102 - Maude E. Coombs - Grace Hill Cemetery - Perry, OK
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Centenarian Maude E. Coombs is laid to rest in section Y of Grace hill Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM164KP
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 05/04/2022
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Maude E. Coombs was born in Indiana and died in Perry, Oklahoma, at the age of 102. Her final resting place is at the west side of Grace Hill Cemetery. Maude shares a horizontal marker with her spouse Bertie M., who preceded her in death.
Text on headstone:
Coombs
Maude E.
Jun 4, 1882
Feb. 5, 1985
Bertie M.
July 20, 1882
May 1, 1978
Some historical events that occurred during Maude's time on earth:
1882: The Married Women's Property Act 1882 receives royal assent in Britain; it enables women to buy, own and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
1902: Cuba gains independence from the United States.
1922: In Washington, D.C., United States, the Lincoln Memorial is dedicated.
1942: Daylight saving time goes into effect in the United States.
1962: David Lean's epic film Lawrence of Arabia, featuring Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins and Anthony Quinn, premieres in London; 6 days later, it opens in the U.S.
1985: The charity single record "We Are the World" is recorded by USA for Africa
Location of Headstone: Grace Hill Cemetery
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