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Bessie Rather 1899 - 1989

Bessie Rather of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on March 3, 1899, and died at age 89 years old on January 20, 1989.
Bessie Rather
Dallas, Dallas County, TX 75208
March 3, 1899
January 20, 1989
Female
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  • 03/3
    1899

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    March 3, 1899
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  • 01/20
    1989

    Death

    January 20, 1989
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    Bessie Rather lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1899, in the year that Bessie Rather was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1900, by the time she was merely 1 year old, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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