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Bessie Gifford 1882 - 1974

Bessie Gifford of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan was born on August 12, 1882, and died at age 92 years old in December 1974.
Bessie Gifford
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan 49001
August 12, 1882
December 1974
Female
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    1882

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    August 12, 1882
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    1974

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    December 1974
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In 1882, in the year that Bessie Gifford was born, on August 3rd, President Chester Arthur signed the 1882 Immigration Act. "Criminals, the insane, or any person unable to take care of him or herself" were not allowed in the U.S. according to the Act. It also imposed a "head tax" on non-citizens entering the U.S.
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In 1894, Bessie was just 12 years old when large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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