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Bessie Ward 1897 - 1980

Bessie Ward of Hope Valley, Washington County, RI was born on October 19, 1897, and died at age 82 years old in March 1980.
Bessie Ward
Hope Valley, Washington County, RI 02832
October 19, 1897
March 1980
Female
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Bessie Ward's History: 1897 - 1980

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  • 10/19
    1897

    Birthday

    October 19, 1897
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  • 03/dd
    1980

    Death

    March 1980
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    Bessie Ward lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1897, in the year that Bessie Ward was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1908, when she was merely 11 years old, unemployment in the U.S. was at 8.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was 2 cents while the population in the United States was 88,710,000. The world population was almost 4.4 billion.
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