Will Celebrate 100th Birthday August 22 at Family Gathering [Elizabeth Hartshorne]

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Wilmette Life, 17 Aug 1939, p. 5
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Mrs. Elizabeth Hartshorne, 152 Glenwood avenue, Glencoe, will celebrate her 100th birthday Tuesday, August 22 [1939], with her six children, thirty-seven grandchildren and thirty-nine great-grandchildren, at the home of one of her daughters, Mrs. Fred J. Hinks. The other daughters are Mrs. John Dahl, 988 Linden avenue and Mrs. Ruben Turvey, 1121 Merrill street, Hbbard Weeds, and Mrs. David North, of Chicago. Her two sons are William Hartshorne, 1025 Oak street, Winnetka, and John Hartshorne, of New York. Mrs. Hartshorne's grandson, Bert Heeley, of Chicago, will also celebrate his birthday at the same time.

Mrs. Hartshorne was born in Shropshire, England, came to this country in 1902. She reared a famly of ten children, five sons and five daughters, six of whom are still living. Her husband died 45 years ago.


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17 Aug 1939
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Hartshorne, Elizabeth
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Wilmette.News.281945
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    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
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