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Elva J Gerrish 1906 - 2003

Elva J Gerrish of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA was born on December 24, 1906, and died at age 96 years old on February 19, 2003.
Elva J Gerrish
New Bedford, Bristol County, MA 02740
December 24, 1906
February 19, 2003
Female
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  • 12/24
    1906

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    December 24, 1906
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  • 02/19
    2003

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    February 19, 2003
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    Elva J Gerrish lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1906, in the year that Elva J Gerrish was born, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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In 1914, by the time she was just 8 years old, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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