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Bessie Gillen 1897 - 1982

Bessie Gillen of Bloomingburg, Sullivan County, NY was born on September 15, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in August 1982.
Bessie Gillen
Bloomingburg, Sullivan County, NY 12721
September 15, 1897
August 1982
Female
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Bessie Gillen's History: 1897 - 1982

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  • 09/15
    1897

    Birthday

    September 15, 1897
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  • 08/dd
    1982

    Death

    August 1982
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    Bessie Gillen lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Bessie Gillen was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1900, Bessie was just 3 years old when the U.S. helped put down Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Rebellion took place in China, where the presence of "outsiders" (foreigners) was resented. The United States, along with Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and Russia, had business interests in China and these countries all sent troops to put down the Rebellion and keep China open to their presence and to Christian missionaries.
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