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Bessie O Chastain 1914 - 2006

Bessie O Chastain of Brevard, Transylvania County, NC was born on October 2, 1914, and died at age 91 years old on February 14, 2006.
Bessie O Chastain
Brevard, Transylvania County, NC 28712
October 2, 1914
February 14, 2006
Female
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    October 2, 1914
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    February 14, 2006
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    Bessie O Chastain lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1914, in the year that Bessie O Chastain was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1941, at the age of 27 years old, Bessie was alive when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".
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