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Mary Rita Purcell 1913 - 2009

Mary Rita Purcell of Burtonsville, Montgomery County, MD was born on October 21, 1913, and died at age 95 years old on March 29, 2009.
Mary Rita Purcell
Burtonsville, Montgomery County, MD 20866
October 21, 1913
March 29, 2009
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Mary Rita Purcell's History: 1913 - 2009

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  • 10/21
    1913

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    October 21, 1913
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  • 03/29
    2009

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    March 29, 2009
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    Mary Rita Purcell lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1913, in the year that Mary Rita Purcell was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1928, Mary Rita was just 15 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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