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Bessie Garrett 1882 - 1971

Bessie Garrett of Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi was born on May 6, 1882, and died at age 89 years old in August 1971.
Bessie Garrett
Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi 38655
May 6, 1882
August 1971
Female
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    1882

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    May 6, 1882
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  • 08/dd
    1971

    Death

    August 1971
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    Bessie Garrett lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1882, in the year that Bessie Garrett was born, on April 3rd, 34 year old outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back of the head by trusted friend and partner Robert Ford. Suspected of colluding with the Governor of Missouri, brothers Robert and Charley Ford were arrested, indicted, plead guilty, sentenced to be hung - then pardoned by the Governor. All in one day.
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In 1906, at the age of 24 years old, Bessie was alive when Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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