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Gilbertine Woodsum 1898 - 1986

Gilbertine Woodsum of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on August 2, 1898, and died at age 88 years old in September 1986.
Gilbertine Woodsum
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL 33312
August 2, 1898
September 1986
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    1898

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    August 2, 1898
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  • 09/dd
    1986

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    September 1986
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    Gilbertine Woodsum lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1898, in the year that Gilbertine Woodsum was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1916, at the age of 18 years old, Gilbertine was alive when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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