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Bessie B Jenkins 1906 - 1996

Bessie B Jenkins of Mesquite, Dallas County, TX was born on February 11, 1906, and died at age 90 years old in March 1996.
Bessie B Jenkins
Mesquite, Dallas County, TX 75150
February 11, 1906
March 1996
Female
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  • 02/11
    1906

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    February 11, 1906
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  • 03/dd
    1996

    Death

    March 1996
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    Bessie B Jenkins lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1906, in the year that Bessie B Jenkins was born, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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In 1921, she was just 15 years old when in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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