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Bessie Benton 1893 - 1978

Bessie Benton of Independence, Jackson County, Missouri was born on April 2, 1893, and died at age 84 years old in January 1978.
Bessie Benton
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri 64054
April 2, 1893
January 1978
Female
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    1893

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    April 2, 1893
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    1978

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    January 1978
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    Bessie Benton lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1893, in the year that Bessie Benton was born, a songbook, called Song Stories for the Kindergarten, was published by sisters Patty and Mildred Hill. One of the songs included in the book was "Good Morning to All" - later the lyrics were changed and it became "Happy Birthday to You".
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In 1946, Bessie was 53 years old when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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