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Bessie Rousseau 1900 - 1983

Bessie Rousseau of Sweetwater, Nolan County, Texas was born on February 5, 1900, and died at age 83 years old in February 1983.
Bessie Rousseau
Sweetwater, Nolan County, Texas 79556
February 5, 1900
February 1983
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    1900

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    February 5, 1900
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  • 02/dd
    1983

    Death

    February 1983
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    Bessie Rousseau lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1900, in the year that Bessie Rousseau was born, 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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In 1912, at the age of only 12 years old, Bessie was alive when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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