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Jessie Black 1886 - 1983

Jessie Black of Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky was born on January 30, 1886, and died at age 97 years old in September 1983.
Jessie Black
Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky 42445
January 30, 1886
September 1983
Female
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Jessie Black's History: 1886 - 1983

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    1886

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    January 30, 1886
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  • 09/dd
    1983

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    September 1983
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    Jessie Black lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1886, in the year that Jessie Black was born, on January 5th, Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson's book the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was published. Immediately popular, the paperback book was sold for $1 in the U.S. - almost $25 today. Stevenson's stepson said that he wrote the first draft in under 3 days.
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In 1925, at the age of 39 years old, Jessie was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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