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Who was the oldest man to live in Marlinton?


The oldest man to live in Marlinton, WV was John David "J.D." McLaughlin. He was born on June 13, 1869, and died on February 22, 1976, at the age of 106 years, 252 days. He was a doctor and a farmer, and he lived in Marlinton for most of his life. He was known for his long life and his good health. He was also a Civil War veteran, having served in the 11th Virginia Cavalry.


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