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Bessie Griggs 1900 - 1983

Bessie Griggs of Ventura, Ventura County, California was born on October 14, 1900, and died at age 82 years old in January 1983.
Bessie Griggs
Ventura, Ventura County, California 93003
October 14, 1900
January 1983
Female
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Bessie Griggs' History: 1900 - 1983

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    1900

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    October 14, 1900
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  • 01/dd
    1983

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    January 1983
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    Bessie Griggs lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1900, in the year that Bessie Griggs was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1915, at the age of just 15 years old, Bessie was alive when in April, the Ottoman Empire rounded up, arrested, and deported 235 to 270 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Turkey. As their actions continued through the next several years, an estimated 600,000 to 1 million Armenians were killed by Turkish soldiers.
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