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John Geanes 1884 - 1967

John Geanes of Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina was born on January 10, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in November 1967.
John Geanes
Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina 27253
January 10, 1884
November 1967
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John Geanes' History: 1884 - 1967

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    1884

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    January 10, 1884
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  • 11/dd
    1967

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    November 1967
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    John Geanes lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1884, in the year that John Geanes was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1896, he was only 12 years old when on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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