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Jay Pierce 1884 - 1968

Jay Pierce of Madison, Madison County, NY was born on December 4, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in July 1968.
Jay Pierce
Madison, Madison County, NY 13402
December 4, 1884
July 1968
Male
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  • 12/4
    1884

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    December 4, 1884
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  • 07/dd
    1968

    Death

    July 1968
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    Jay Pierce lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1884, in the year that Jay Pierce 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 1897, Jay was just 13 years old when on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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