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Sam Poortinga 1885 - 1981

Sam Poortinga of Pella, Marion County, Iowa was born on October 23, 1885, and died at age 95 years old in February 1981.

Sam Poortinga
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Pella, Marion County, Iowa 50219
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In 1885, in the year that Sam Poortinga was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1916, when he was 31 years old, 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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Poortinga, Anna (Mar 11, 1919 - Nov 9, 1994) Poortinga, Tenie (Oct 14, 1914 - Mar 21, 2002) Poortinga, Peter (Jan 5, 1912 - Jan 1973) Poortinga Stephens, Carol (Nov 12, 1942 - Aug 2, 2009) Poortinga, Daniel (Dec 31, 1922 - Feb 7, 1989) Poortinga, Hilda (Aug 9, 1922 - Aug 30, 2000) Poortinga, Peter (Mar 29, 1917 - Jun 14, 2005) Poortinga, Conrad (Aug 20, 1918 - Mar 11, 1993) Poortinga, Peter (Jun 9, 1917 - Nov 1982) Poortinga, Clarence (Apr 25, 1915 - Jul 2, 1993)
Poortinga, Katheryn (May 14, 1938 - Feb 27, 2010) Poortinga, Frances (Oct 1, 1917 - Jan 11, 2001) Poortinga, Lydia (Feb 13, 1920 - Dec 3, 1994) Poortinga, Theodore (Aug 16, 1929 - Mar 2, 2011) Poortinga, Ralph (Aug 1, 1929 - May 22, 2001) Poortinga, Francis (Jan 27, 1915 - Jun 1986) Poortinga, Harold (Dec 18, 1919 - Dec 26, 2001) Poortinga, Nellie (Jun 19, 1891 - Dec 1979) Poortinga, Doris (Nov 24, 1918 - Oct 1993) Poortinga, Nick (Aug 10, 1893 - Oct 1971)
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