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Bessie Hopkins 1884 - 1972

Bessie Hopkins of Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia was born on June 8, 1884, and died at age 88 years old in November 1972.

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Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia 23602
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In 1884, in the year that Bessie Hopkins was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1891, Bessie was only 7 years old when on June 25th, in the July issue of The Strand Magazine in London, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes appeared in a series of short stories for the first time. Doyle eventually wrote 4 novels and 56 short stories with Holmes as the main character.
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Richardson, Bessie Hopkins, Bessie (Feb 22, 1912 - Nov 13, 2000) Hopkins, Bessie (May 23, 1897 - Apr 15, 1971) Hopkins, Bessie (Jan 20, 1926 - Feb 1994) Hopkins, Bessie (Dec 11, 1903 - Jan 26, 2001) Hopkins, Bessie (Jun 28, 1904 - Jan 1980) Hopkins, Bessie (Aug 31, 1883 - Aug 1979) Hopkins, Bessie (Jul 18, 1908 - Mar 24, 1994) Hopkins, Bessie (Feb 26, 1890 - Apr 1981) Hopkins, Bessie (Feb 6, 1894 - Oct 1975)
Hopkins, Bessie (Feb 19, 1904 - Aug 1973) Hopkins, Bessie (Apr 14, 1923 - Apr 1973) Hopkins, Bessie (Apr 23, 1892 - Dec 1986) Hopkins, Bessie (Feb 20, 1895 - Mar 1984) Hopkins, Bessie (Oct 28, 1889 - Dec 1985) Hopkins, Bessie (Sep 30, 1899 - Feb 1984) Hopkins, Bessie (Sep 4, 1905 - Feb 1994) Hopkins, Bessie (Feb 4, 1889 - Jan 1974) Hopkins, Bessie (Sep 12, 1908 - Jun 9, 1988) Hopkins, Bessie (Dec 18, 1888 - Oct 1966)

Other Hopkins Family Biographies

Hopkins, Berthena E. (Born Jul 18, 1899) Hopkins, Golden (Born May 14, 1925) Hopkins, Thomas (Born 1866) Hopkins, Harriet Ann (Born 1867) Hopkins, Harriet A (Born Feb 14, 1867) Herring, Lorene (Jul 9, 1911 - Aug 12, 2006) Hopkins, Jessie (Born Oct 30, 1903) Hopkins, Myrtle (Born Mar 30, 1906) Hopkins, Floyd (Sep 6, 1908 - Jun 2, 1990) Hopkins, Pinkney (Jan 11, 1902 - Feb 1971)
Hopkins, Bertha (Born Feb 21, 1891) Hopkins, Cora (Born Jan) Hopkins, Louis (Born May 23, 1902) Seitz, Elizabeth (Oct 30, 1899 - Dec 1988) Hopkins, John Leonard (Born c. Aug 1868) Stephens, Minerva (Born Feb 9, 1867) Hopkins, Mary (Born Apr 21, 1841) Hopkins, Maurice (Jun 29, 1917 - May 1973) Hopkins, Joseph (Born 1847) Hopkins, Ernest (Born c. Sep 1889)
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