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Ruth Merritt 1888 - 1971

Ruth Merritt of Gulfport, Harrison County, MS was born on May 16, 1888, and died at age 83 years old on July 15, 1971.

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Gulfport, Harrison County, MS 39501
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May 16, 1888
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In 1888, in the year that Ruth Merritt was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1919, when she was 31 years old, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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Hannigan, Dorothy (Born Oct 4, 1920) Merritt, Fred Merritt, Ruby Amanda (Born Jun 14, 1892) Merritt, Barbara (Born Dec 18, 1855) Merritt, Edward (Born Apr 23, 1852) Merritt, Pat Marchall Merritt, Daniel (1786 - 1838) Merritt, James (Jan 26, 1940 - Mar 16, 1998) Merritt, Ralph (Jul 17, 1892 - Dec 1964) Merritt, Robert (Aug 29, 1909 - Nov 19, 2007)
Merritt, Marie (Jul 15, 1914 - Feb 1979) Merritt, Francis (Oct 5, 1909 - Oct 1983) Merritt, Frank (Oct 20, 1919 - Nov 1984) Merritt, Lawrence (Aug 27, 1916 - Jan 16, 2000) Merritt, Lillian (Jan 30, 1912 - Feb 2, 1998) Merritt, Francis (Apr 8, 1913 - Dec 27, 2000) Merritt, Bertha (Dec 20, 1928 - Aug 4, 2006) Merritt, Janet (May 1, 1933 - May 1985) Merritt, James (Sep 13, 1934 - Dec 23, 2004) Merritt, Edna (Sep 15, 1936 - Feb 11, 2005)
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