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Bessie Gillis 1896 - 1971

Bessie Gillis of Sturgis, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi was born on December 2, 1896, and died at age 74 years old in July 1971.
Bessie Gillis
Sturgis, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi 39769
December 2, 1896
July 1971
Female
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    1896

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    December 2, 1896
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  • 07/dd
    1971

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    July 1971
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    Bessie Gillis lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1896, in the year that Bessie Gillis was born, on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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In 1902, when she was only 6 years old, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!
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