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Jessie Evans 1922 - 2009

Jessie Evans of Gulfport, Harrison County, MS was born on November 19, 1922, and died at age 86 years old on September 15, 2009.
Jessie Evans
Gulfport, Harrison County, MS 39501
November 19, 1922
September 15, 2009
Female
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Jessie Evans' History: 1922 - 2009

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  • 11/19
    1922

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    November 19, 1922
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  • 09/15
    2009

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    September 15, 2009
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    Jessie Evans lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1922, in the year that Jessie Evans was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, Jessie was merely 9 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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