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Elsie May Sheldrake 1895 - 1966

Elsie May (Sheldrake) Purtle of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born on May 27, 1895 in Brunswick, City of Merri-bek County to William Henry Sheldrake and Louisa Florence (Williamson) Sheldrake. She had a sister Myrtle Amelia Sheldrake. She married Bertie James Purtle in 1924, and had a child Ronald William James Purtle. Elsie Purtle died at age 71 years old on November 4, 1966 in Melbourne.
Elsie May (Sheldrake) Purtle
Melbourne, VIC Australia
May 27, 1895
Brunswick, City of Merri-bek County, VIC, 3056, Australia
November 4, 1966
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Female
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  • 05/27
    1895

    Birthday

    May 27, 1895
    Birthdate
    Brunswick, City of Merri-bek County, VIC 3056, Australia
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Australia
  • 11/4
    1966

    Death

    November 4, 1966
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Melbourne, VIC Australia
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    Elsie May Sheldrake lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
    The average age of a Sheldrake family member is 76.
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In 1895, in the year that Elsie May Sheldrake was born, on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.
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In 1905, by the time she was merely 10 years old, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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