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Essie Chatmon 1900 - 1979

Essie Chatmon of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on September 11, 1900, and died at age 79 years old in November 1979.
Essie Chatmon
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15206
September 11, 1900
November 1979
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  • 09/11
    1900

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    September 11, 1900
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  • 11/dd
    1979

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    November 1979
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    Essie Chatmon lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1900, in the year that Essie Chatmon was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1923, at the age of 23 years old, Essie was alive when on August 2, President Warren G. Harding died in office, apparently of a heart attack. He was staying at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco after completing a nationwide tour. Suffering from cramps, indigestion, a fever and shortness of breath, his doctor thought he had food poisoning. After several days of being ill, he suddenly shuddered, slumped over, and died. There were rumors of foul play (some thought that his wife had poisoned him because of his affairs) but no evidence has ever been found.
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