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Beatrice Gladys Moree Houghton 1899 - 1977

Beatrice Gladys (Houghton) Parkes of Bairnsdale Australia was born in 1899 in Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC to Ada Grassie Parkes and Daniel Houghton. She had siblings Effie Olive Jean Houghton, Eliza Mabel Healy, Isabella Amelia Houghton Lavall, and Kathleen Clarice Murphy. Beatrice Parkes married John Robert Parkes in 1922, and died at age 78 years old in 1977 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County.
Beatrice Gladys (Houghton) Parkes
Bairnsdale Australia
1899
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC, 3875, Australia
1977
Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC, Australia
Female
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  • 1899

    Birthday

    1899
    Birthdate
    Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3875, Australia
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  • 1977

    Death

    1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia
    Death location
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    Beatrice Gladys Moree Houghton lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
    The average age of a Houghton family member is 75.
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In 1899, in the year that Beatrice Gladys Moree Houghton was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1919, by the time she was 20 years old, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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