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Bertha Colpitts 1891 - 1969

Bertha Colpitts of South Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME was born on June 22, 1891, and died at age 77 years old in May 1969.
Bertha Colpitts
South Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME 04359
June 22, 1891
May 1969
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Bertha Colpitts' History: 1891 - 1969

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  • 06/22
    1891

    Birthday

    June 22, 1891
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  • 05/dd
    1969

    Death

    May 1969
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    Bertha Colpitts lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1891, in the year that Bertha Colpitts was born, on June 25th, in the July issue of The Strand Magazine in London, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes appeared in a series of short stories for the first time. Doyle eventually wrote 4 novels and 56 short stories with Holmes as the main character.
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In 1925, at the age of 34 years old, Bertha was alive 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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