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Ernest Burris 1884 - 1967

Ernest Burris of Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee was born on September 9, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in November 1967.
Ernest Burris
Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee 37303
September 9, 1884
November 1967
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    1884

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    September 9, 1884
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  • 11/dd
    1967

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    November 1967
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    Ernest Burris lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1884, in the year that Ernest Burris was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1894, at the age of just 10 years old, Ernest was alive when on March 12th, for the first time, Coca-Cola was sold in individual bottles as a drink for consumer consumption. Previously, it was sold as a syrup for upset stomachs - over the counter.
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