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Ada Gainey 1884 - 1973

Ada Gainey of Evergreen, Columbus County, North Carolina was born on October 28, 1884, and died at age 88 years old in September 1973.
Ada Gainey
Evergreen, Columbus County, North Carolina 28438
October 28, 1884
September 1973
Female
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    1884

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    October 28, 1884
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    1973

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    September 1973
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    Ada Gainey lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1884, in the year that Ada Gainey was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1896, by the time she was just 12 years old, on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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