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Elsie Verstraete 1914 - 1979

Elsie Verstraete of Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois was born on May 11, 1914, and died at age 64 years old in February 1979.
Elsie Verstraete
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois 61265
May 11, 1914
February 1979
Female
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Elsie Verstraete's History: 1914 - 1979

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    1914

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    May 11, 1914
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  • 02/dd
    1979

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    February 1979
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    Elsie Verstraete lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1914, in the year that Elsie Verstraete was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1928, Elsie was just 14 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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