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Bessie Decroix 1910 - 1975

Bessie Decroix of Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois was born on May 4, 1910, and died at age 64 years old in April 1975.

Bessie Decroix
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Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois 62702
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May 4, 1910
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Updated: November 2, 2011
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In 1910, in the year that Bessie Decroix was born, the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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In 1920, at the age of merely 10 years old, Bessie was alive when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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Decroix, Rose (Jan 14, 1926 - Jul 14, 1998) Decroix, Herbert (May 11, 1892 - Nov 1965) Decroix, Frederick (Apr 3, 1944 - Jul 17, 2011) Decroix, Nellie (Nov 30, 1892 - May 1984) Decroix, Dolores (Jun 29, 1922 - Apr 9, 1997) Decroix, Frederick (Jul 16, 1916 - May 1980) Decroix, August (Feb 5, 1890 - May 1966) Decroix, Albert (May 19, 1918 - Apr 10, 2002) Decroix, Margaret (Mar 14, 1908 - Dec 16, 2003) Decroix, Hildred (Feb 18, 1905 - Jan 1980)
Decroix, Albert (Jul 23, 1915 - Mar 1969) Decroix, Florentine (Sep 2, 1890 - Jul 1977) Decroix, Goldie (May 12, 1898 - Oct 1987) Decroix, Mary (Sep 26, 1905 - Apr 1982) Decroix, Robert (Aug 16, 1943 - Feb 29, 2008) Decroix, Charles (Jan 24, 1927 - Jun 1979) Decroix, William (Mar 6, 1948 - Nov 1984) Decroix, Paul (Feb 19, 1893 - Sep 1971) Decroix, Dorothy (Jan 8, 1906 - Nov 20, 1989) Decroix, Edward (Jun 8, 1911 - May 1970)
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