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Worthy Howell 1883 - 1968

Worthy Howell of Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia was born on July 10, 1883, and died at age 85 years old in July 1968.
Worthy Howell
Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia 26241
July 10, 1883
July 1968
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Worthy Howell's History: 1883 - 1968

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    1883

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    July 10, 1883
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  • 07/dd
    1968

    Death

    July 1968
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    Worthy Howell lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1883, in the year that Worthy Howell was born, from August 26th through August 27th, Krakatoa - in Indonesia - erupted. 70% of the island - 163 villages - were destroyed and more than 36,400 people were killed by the eruption and the tsunami resulting from it. It was one of the deadliest volcanic eruptions ever.
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In 1925, at the age of 42 years old, Worthy was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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