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Elsie Olive May Richards 1890 - 1979

Elsie Olive May (Richards) of Oakleigh, City of Monash County, VIC Australia was born in 1890 in Dimboola to James Richards and Emily Williams Richards. She had siblings Roy Richards, Audrey Talma Richards, Richard Thomas Richards, Clarence Richards, Harry Norman Richards, Harold Percy Richards, William James Richards, Winifred Bernice Marion Richards, and Reginald Talbot Richards. She married Leonard Robert Lorimer Lawrence in 1916, and had a child Leonard Arthur Richard Lawrence. Elsie died at age 88 years old on October 15, 1979 in Oakleigh.
Elsie Olive May (Richards)
Oakleigh, City of Monash County, VIC 3166, Australia
1890
Dimboola, VIC, 3414, Australia
October 15, 1979
Oakleigh, City of Monash County, VIC, 3166, Australia
Female
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  • 1890

    Birthday

    1890
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    Dimboola, VIC 3414, Australia
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Australia
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    1979

    Death

    October 15, 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Oakleigh, City of Monash County, VIC 3166, Australia
    Death location
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    Elsie Olive May Richards lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
    The average age of a Richards family member is 73.
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In 1890, in the year that Elsie Olive May Richards was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1908, when she was 18 years old, Henry Ford developed the first Model T automobile, often called the Tin Lizzy or flivver. Produced from 1908 through 1927, it first sold for $850 - which made it affordable for every middle class family. Previously, cars were the province of the upper class and the introduction of the Model T and its availability changed U.S. culture. Within days of its release, over 15,000 cars had been ordered.
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