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Gertie House 1870 - 1968

Gertie House of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado was born on April 26, 1870, and died at age 98 years old in May 1968.
Gertie House
Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado 81501
April 26, 1870
May 1968
Female
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Gertie House's History: 1870 - 1968

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    1870

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    April 26, 1870
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  • 05/dd
    1968

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    May 1968
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    Gertie House lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1870, in the year that Gertie House was born, on March 31st, Thomas Mundy Peterson was the first African-American male who voted in an election - a local election about the town charter. Peterson, a school principal, was also the first to hold elected office and the first to sit on a jury.
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In 1884, when she was just 14 years old, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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