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Rita Yerks 1900 - 1974

Rita Yerks of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY was born on April 26, 1900, and died at age 74 years old in July 1974.
Rita Yerks
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY 12601
April 26, 1900
July 1974
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  • 04/26
    1900

    Birthday

    April 26, 1900
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  • 07/dd
    1974

    Death

    July 1974
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    Rita Yerks lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1900, in the year that Rita Yerks was born, Carrie Chapman Catt succeeded Susan B. Anthony as the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. NAWSA was created by Anthony in 1890 in order to fight for the right of women to vote in the United States. Membership in NAWSA began at 7,000 and in the decades of the struggle - women didn't get the right to vote until 1920 - membership rose to 2 million.
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In 1912, at the age of merely 12 years old, Rita was alive when the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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