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Sherly Cobb 1897 - 1967

Sherly Cobb of Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky was born on June 29, 1897, and died at age 70 years old in November 1967.
Sherly Cobb
Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky 40356
June 29, 1897
November 1967
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Sherly Cobb's History: 1897 - 1967

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  • 06/29
    1897

    Birthday

    June 29, 1897
    Birthdate
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  • 11/dd
    1967

    Death

    November 1967
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Sherly Cobb lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1897, in the year that Sherly Cobb was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1905, Sherly was merely 8 years old when 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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