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Gertrude Perkins 1888 - 1973

Gertrude Perkins of Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan was born on August 17, 1888, and died at age 84 years old in June 1973.
Gertrude Perkins
Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan 48203
August 17, 1888
June 1973
Female
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    1888

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    August 17, 1888
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    1973

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    June 1973
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    Gertrude Perkins lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1888, in the year that Gertrude Perkins was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1914, by the time she was 26 years old, 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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