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Gertrude Shirk 1883 - 1984

Gertrude Shirk of Mifflinburg, Union County, PA was born on May 4, 1883, and died at age 101 years old in September 1984.
Gertrude Shirk
Mifflinburg, Union County, PA 17844
May 4, 1883
September 1984
Female
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Gertrude Shirk's History: 1883 - 1984

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    1883

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    May 4, 1883
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  • 09/dd
    1984

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    September 1984
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    Gertrude Shirk lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 101.
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In 1883, in the year that Gertrude Shirk was born, on June 16th, children at a children's variety show in Victoria Hall began rushing the stage area and lobby for promised prizes. In the stampede, 183 children of the 1100 present - most of them 3 to 4 years old - were crushed and asphyxiated.
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In 1928, at the age of 45 years old, Gertrude was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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