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Bessie P Carter 1904 - 2005

Bessie P Carter of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on March 9, 1904, and died at age 101 years old on May 4, 2005.
Bessie P Carter
Louisville, Jefferson County, KY 40207
March 9, 1904
May 4, 2005
Female
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    1904

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    March 9, 1904
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  • 05/4
    2005

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    May 4, 2005
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    Bessie P Carter lived 30 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 101.
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In 1904, in the year that Bessie P Carter was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1921, she was 17 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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