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Gertie I Grove 1912 - 1999

Gertie I Grove of Canton, Fulton County, IL was born on March 15, 1912, and died at age 87 years old on October 5, 1999.
Gertie I Grove
Canton, Fulton County, IL 61520
March 15, 1912
October 5, 1999
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  • 03/15
    1912

    Birthday

    March 15, 1912
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  • 10/5
    1999

    Death

    October 5, 1999
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    Cause of death
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    Gertie I Grove lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1912, in the year that Gertie I Grove was born, New Mexico became the 47th state of the Union in January. Previously a province of Mexico, then a territory of the United States and mostly populated by Native Americans and Mexicans, once it became a U.S. territory it was increasingly colonized by European-American settlers. Its population was over 327,000 when it became a state.
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In 1925, she was just 13 years old 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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