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Gertrude R Colwell 1909 - 2003

Gertrude R Colwell of Ansonia, New Haven County, CT was born on March 1, 1909, and died at age 94 years old on December 20, 2003.
Gertrude R Colwell
Ansonia, New Haven County, CT 06401
March 1, 1909
December 20, 2003
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    March 1, 1909
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    2003

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    December 20, 2003
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    Gertrude R Colwell lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1909, in the year that Gertrude R Colwell was born, the U.S. penny was changed to the Abraham Lincoln design. The Lincoln penny was so popular that it soon had to be rationed and it sold on the secondary market for a quarter. Abraham Lincoln was the first historical figure to be on a U.S. coin - which was released to commemorate his 100th birthday. This penny was also the first U.S. cent to include the words "In God We Trust.".
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In 1924, at the age of merely 15 years old, Gertrude was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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