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John Gries 1899 - 1977

John Gries of Holstein, Ida County, Iowa was born on December 5, 1899, and died at age 77 years old in September 1977.
John Gries
Holstein, Ida County, Iowa 51025
December 5, 1899
September 1977
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John Gries' History: 1899 - 1977

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    1899

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    December 5, 1899
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  • 09/dd
    1977

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    September 1977
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    John Gries lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1899, in the year that John Gries was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1919, at the age of 20 years old, John was alive when on January 6th, President Theodore Roosevelt died. Having gone to bed the previous night after being treated for breathing problems, the ex-President died in his sleep from a clot that had traveled to his lungs. He was 60. After a simple service, Roosevelt was buried on a hillside overlooking Oyster Bay.
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