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Gomer Conkle 1916 - 1972

Gomer Conkle of Whitesville, Boone County, West Virginia was born on February 28, 1916, and had a sibling John Conkle. He was married to Opal Conkle Estep, and had children Genevieve Conkle, Robert Conkle, David Conkle, Fred Conkle, Gertrude Conkle, and Linda Conkle. Gomer Conkle died at age 56 years old in May 1972.

Gomer Conkle

Whitesville, Boone County, West Virginia 25209

February 28, 1916

May 1972

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1916

Birthday

February 28, 1916

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Professional Career

coal miner
05/dd

1972

Death

May 1972

Death date

black lung

Cause of death

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Gomer Conkle lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.

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In 1916, in the year that Gomer Conkle was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.

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In 1921, by the time he was merely 5 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.

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