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Bessie Crumpton 1879 - 1966

Bessie Crumpton of York, Sumter County, AL was born on March 31, 1879, and died at age 87 years old on October 15, 1966.
Bessie Crumpton
York, Sumter County, AL 36925
March 31, 1879
October 15, 1966
Female
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    1879

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    March 31, 1879
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  • 10/15
    1966

    Death

    October 15, 1966
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    Bessie Crumpton lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1879, in the year that Bessie Crumpton was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1886, at the age of just 7 years old, Bessie was alive when on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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