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Overa Willis 1899 - 1972

Overa Willis was born on November 25, 1899, and died at age 72 years old in March 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Overa Willis.
Overa Willis
November 25, 1899
March 1972
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  • 11/25
    1899

    Birthday

    November 25, 1899
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  • 03/dd
    1972

    Death

    March 1972
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Overa Willis lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1899, in the year that Overa Willis 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 1900, at the age of just 1 year old, Overa was alive when a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.
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