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Eligh Lewis 1916 - 2002

Eligh Lewis Sr of Trenton, Mercer County, NJ was born on January 16, 1916, and died at age 86 years old on September 14, 2002. Eligh Lewis was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section N Site 17435 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown.
Eligh Lewis Sr
Trenton, Mercer County, NJ 08609
January 16, 1916
September 14, 2002
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  • 01/16
    1916

    Birthday

    January 16, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mercer County, New Jersey United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32159807 Enlisted: July 17, 1941 in Trenton New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Fabrication Of Metal Products, N.e.c.
  • 09/14
    2002

    Death

    September 14, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section N Site 17435 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj 08562
    Burial location
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In 1916, in the year that Eligh Lewis was born, visiting nurse Margaret Sanger opened the first birth control clinic in the U.S. at 46 Amboy St. in Brooklyn New York. Ten days after the clinic opened, Sanger was arrested for "violating laws against giving out birth control information" which was defined as obscenity. The clinic was not handing out birth control - just information about sex and birth control methods. (The Comstock law categorized information about abortion, family planning, and contraception as “obscene”.) The clinics and organizations that Sanger established later evolved into the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
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In 1943, Eligh was 27 years old when on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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