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Nellie Purcell 1892 - 1981

Nellie Purcell of Freelandville, Knox County, Indiana was born on March 20, 1892, and died at age 89 years old in August 1981.
Nellie Purcell
Freelandville, Knox County, Indiana 47535
March 20, 1892
August 1981
Female
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    1892

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    March 20, 1892
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    1981

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    August 1981
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    Nellie Purcell lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1892, in the year that Nellie Purcell was born, on January 1st, Ellis Island opened to process immigrants. 700 passed through on the first day - in the first year, 450,000 were processed. The processing center was originally a 3 story wooden building - with outbuildings - that burned down a few years later.
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In 1925, she was 33 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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