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Bessie S Shropshire 1906 - 1998

Bessie S Shropshire of Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC was born on January 14, 1906, and died at age 92 years old on March 25, 1998.
Bessie S Shropshire
Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC 27106
January 14, 1906
March 25, 1998
Female
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  • 01/14
    1906

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    January 14, 1906
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  • 03/25
    1998

    Death

    March 25, 1998
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    Bessie S Shropshire lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1906, in the year that Bessie S Shropshire was born, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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In 1920, at the age of just 14 years old, Bessie was alive when the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.
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