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William Sills 1896 - 1974

William Sills of Centerville, Barnstable County, MA was born on March 10, 1896, and died at age 78 years old in December 1974.

William Sills

Centerville, Barnstable County, MA 02632

March 10, 1896

December 1974

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March 10, 1896

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December 1974

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William Sills lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.

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In 1896, in the year that William Sills was born, 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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In 1911, William was merely 15 years old when the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.

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