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Elton Ridgway 1897 - 1968

Elton Ridgway of Wrightstown, Burlington County, NJ was born on March 12, 1897, and died at age 71 years old in September 1968.
Elton Ridgway
Wrightstown, Burlington County, NJ 08562
March 12, 1897
September 1968
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Elton Ridgway's History: 1897 - 1968

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  • 03/12
    1897

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    March 12, 1897
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  • 09/dd
    1968

    Death

    September 1968
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    Elton Ridgway lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1897, in the year that Elton Ridgway was born, 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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In 1917, by the time he was 20 years old, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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