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Harriet Purdy 1879 - 1969

Harriet Purdy of Dalton, Lackawanna County, PA was born on March 26, 1879, and died at age 90 years old in September 1969.
Harriet Purdy
Dalton, Lackawanna County, PA 18414
March 26, 1879
September 1969
Female
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Harriet Purdy's History: 1879 - 1969

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    1879

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    March 26, 1879
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    1969

    Death

    September 1969
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    Harriet Purdy lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1879, in the year that Harriet Purdy was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1898, Harriet was 19 years old when on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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