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Bessie High 1896 - 1971

Bessie High of Piedmont, Calhoun County, AL was born on February 21, 1896, and died at age 75 years old on September 15, 1971.
Bessie High
Piedmont, Calhoun County, AL 36272
February 21, 1896
September 15, 1971
Female
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  • 02/21
    1896

    Birthday

    February 21, 1896
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  • 09/15
    1971

    Death

    September 15, 1971
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    Cause of death
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    Bessie High lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1896, in the year that Bessie High was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1908, Bessie was only 12 years old when Henry Ford developed the first Model T automobile, often called the Tin Lizzy or flivver. Produced from 1908 through 1927, it first sold for $850 - which made it affordable for every middle class family. Previously, cars were the province of the upper class and the introduction of the Model T and its availability changed U.S. culture. Within days of its release, over 15,000 cars had been ordered.
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