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Gwendoline Sylvia Ashby 1905 - 1973

Gwendoline Sylvia (Ashby) Elwin of Carnegie, City of Glen Eira County, VIC Australia was born in October 1905 in Trafalgar, Baw Baw Shire County to Alice Charlton Hann and David Ashby. She had a brother Warwick David Ashby. Gwendoline Elwin married William Charles Elwin in 1924, and died at age 68 years old on November 30, 1973.
Gwendoline Sylvia (Ashby) Elwin
Carnegie, City of Glen Eira County, VIC 3163, Australia
October 1905
Trafalgar, Baw Baw Shire County, VIC, 3824, Australia
November 30, 1973
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Gwendoline Sylvia (Ashby) Elwin's History: 1905 - 1973

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    1905

    Birthday

    October 1905
    Birthdate
    Trafalgar, Baw Baw Shire County, VIC 3824, Australia
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  • 11/30
    1973

    Death

    November 30, 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Gwendoline Sylvia Ashby lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
    The average age of an Ashby family member is 72.
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In 1905, in the year that Gwendoline Sylvia Ashby was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1947, by the time she was 42 years old, on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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Gwendoline Ashby's Family Tree & Friends

Marriage

William Charles Elwin

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Gwendoline Sylvia Ashby

1924
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