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Gertrude Clerk 1892 - 2001

Gertrude Clerk of Gary, Lake County, IN was born on September 22, 1892, and died at age 109 years old on October 29, 2001.
Gertrude Clerk
Gary, Lake County, IN 46404
September 22, 1892
October 29, 2001
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  • 09/22
    1892

    Birthday

    September 22, 1892
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  • 10/29
    2001

    Death

    October 29, 2001
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    Gertrude Clerk lived 39 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 109.
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In 1892, in the year that Gertrude Clerk was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1913, Gertrude was 21 years old when the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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