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Bessie Cooper 1886 - 1968

Bessie Cooper of Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois was born on December 28, 1886, and died at age 81 years old in April 1968.
Bessie Cooper
Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois 61924
December 28, 1886
April 1968
Female
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    1886

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    December 28, 1886
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  • 04/dd
    1968

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    April 1968
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    Bessie Cooper lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1886, in the year that Bessie Cooper was born, on June 13th, the "Great Vancouver Fire" destroyed most of Vancouver, British Columbia. A small brush fire got out of control and spread to the rest of the city. Dozens of people died and it was only after the fire that money was raised for a fire hall. The local Squamish tribe rescued people who had jumped into bodies of water to escape the conflagration.
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In 1890, by the time she was just 4 years old, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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