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Selma Trantum 1882 - 1973

Selma Trantum of Guilford, New Haven County, CT was born on August 26, 1882, and died at age 91 years old in October 1973.
Selma Trantum
Guilford, New Haven County, CT 06437
August 26, 1882
October 1973
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  • 08/26
    1882

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    August 26, 1882
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  • 10/dd
    1973

    Death

    October 1973
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    Selma Trantum lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1882, in the year that Selma Trantum was born, on April 3rd, 34 year old outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back of the head by trusted friend and partner Robert Ford. Suspected of colluding with the Governor of Missouri, brothers Robert and Charley Ford were arrested, indicted, plead guilty, sentenced to be hung - then pardoned by the Governor. All in one day.
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In 1897, she was merely 15 years old when on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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