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Teuscher, Frederick A 1790-1870 & Dorothea Buchdaw Teuscher 1791-1872, Altenburg, Saxony, 20160302 Lanny Nunn

Lanny Nunn?Roulette Remember when.... 6 hrs · 20160302 You and 8 others Comments Lois Ann Marchinetti Baker Lois Ann Marchinetti Baker Long lives for those times.......so much for modern medicine.....unreal.... Like · Reply · 1 · 3 hrs · Edited John Christy Wetzel John Christy Wetzel Supports the argument on genetics, and probably lifestyle- they actually walked a lot, sawed/screwed (uh, you know what I mean, right?)/drilled... by hand, chores, chores, chores. AVERAGE lifetimes back then were kept low largely by childhood mortality, as I understand it. Those who lived past the age of, say 50(?) often lived long lives. Most of us benefit from those genes- survivor genes, which got their jump start by those of our ancestors who made it through the big plagues of medieval times... and that includes basically all of us! [I'll step down from my soapbox now, but I find this stuff fascinating!.] Like · Reply ·

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