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Leona M Gilkerson 1916 - 1999

Leona M Gilkerson of Hilliard, Franklin County, OH was born on December 30, 1916, and died at age 82 years old on June 5, 1999.
Leona M Gilkerson
Hilliard, Franklin County, OH 43026
December 30, 1916
June 5, 1999
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  • 12/30
    1916

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    December 30, 1916
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  • 06/5
    1999

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    June 5, 1999
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    Leona M Gilkerson lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1916, in the year that Leona M Gilkerson was born, 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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In 1928, Leona was just 12 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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