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Bessie Alexion 1888 - 1984

Bessie Alexion of Island Park, Nassau County, NY was born on February 16, 1888, and died at age 96 years old in August 1984.

Bessie Alexion

Island Park, Nassau County, NY 11558

February 16, 1888

August 1984

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Bessie Alexion lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.

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In 1888, in the year that Bessie Alexion 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 1907, Bessie was 19 years old when the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.

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