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Bessie Cook 1882 - 1970

Bessie Cook of Windsor, Henry County, Missouri was born on January 29, 1882, and died at age 88 years old in June 1970.
Bessie Cook
Windsor, Henry County, Missouri 65360
January 29, 1882
June 1970
Female
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    1882

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    January 29, 1882
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  • 06/dd
    1970

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    June 1970
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    Bessie Cook lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1882, in the year that Bessie Cook was born, on March 22nd, the Edmunds Act - passed by Congress - made polygamy a felony. The Act also banned "bigamous" relationships and "unlawful cohabitation", making it illegal for polygamists and those who simply lived together without marrying to vote, be on a jury, or hold a public office.
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In 1914, she was 32 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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