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Josephine Thornton 1900 - 1988

Josephine Thornton of Orange, Essex County, NJ was born on September 3, 1900, and died at age 88 years old on October 17, 1988.
Josephine Thornton
Orange, Essex County, NJ 07050
September 3, 1900
October 17, 1988
Female
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    1900

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    September 3, 1900
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  • 10/17
    1988

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    October 17, 1988
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    Josephine Thornton lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1900, in the year that Josephine Thornton was born, the U.S. helped put down Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Rebellion took place in China, where the presence of "outsiders" (foreigners) was resented. The United States, along with Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and Russia, had business interests in China and these countries all sent troops to put down the Rebellion and keep China open to their presence and to Christian missionaries.
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In 1916, she was 16 years old when suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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