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Bess Kirven 1913 - 1997

Bess Kirven of San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA was born on July 2, 1913, and died at age 84 years old on September 14, 1997.

Bess Kirven
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San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA 95109
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July 2, 1913
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In 1913, in the year that Bess Kirven was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1925, she was just 12 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Kirven, Ellen (May 14, 1902 - Jul 1972) Kirven, Mary (Aug 14, 1904 - Nov 1982) Kirven, Mary (Feb 18, 1909 - Sep 28, 1992) Kirven, Pierce (Jan 9, 1897 - Aug 1962) Kirven, John (Nov 16, 1936 - Nov 12, 2005) Kirven, Norman (Jan 14, 1913 - Mar 1969) Kirven, Eva (Mar 3, 1905 - May 25, 1995) Kirven, Leonard (Mar 23, 1919 - May 8, 1998) Kirven, Leslie (May 13, 1913 - Jul 1976) Kirven, Edith (Mar 31, 1913 - Nov 15, 1987)
Kirven, Vera (Aug 31, 1902 - Aug 1966) Kirven, Lloyd (Dec 13, 1938 - Sep 18, 1994) Kirven, Gertrude (Oct 3, 1894 - Jul 1967) Kirven, Sylvia (Apr 20, 1923 - Jul 28, 2010) Kirven, Virginia (Dec 10, 1905 - Nov 1986) Kirven, Ansel (May 19, 1903 - May 15, 1989) Kirven, John (Oct 6, 1921 - Jan 31, 1991) Kirven, John (Aug 20, 1895 - Jan 1985) Kirven, Kenneth (Oct 5, 1917 - Feb 10, 1997) Kirven, Clarence (Jan 9, 1915 - May 1986)
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