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Mabel Jankun 1909 - 2000

Mabel (Stumpf) Jankun of Midlothian, Cook County, IL was born on November 23, 1909 in Chicago, and died at age 90 years old on September 11, 2000 in Glenwood.
Mabel (Stumpf) Jankun
Midlothian, Cook County, IL 60445
November 23, 1909
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
September 11, 2000
Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Female
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Mabel (Stumpf) Jankun's History: 1909 - 2000

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  • 11/23
    1909

    Birthday

    November 23, 1909
    Birthdate
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Mabel was white.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mabel was German on her paternal line: her father was born in Germany.
  • Professional Career

    She worked for Illinois Bell as a telephone operator.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Mabel (Stumpf) Jankun was born on November 23rd, 2909 in Chicago, Illinois to Paul Stumpf (1875 - 1963) and Matilda Stumpf (1881 - 1946) and she had siblings Marie, Fred, Lillian, Ethel and Pauline. Mabel Stumpf married Edward T Thomas and they had children Shirley and Edward. Mabel also married Joseph Jankun (1914 - 1981).
  • 09/11
    2000

    Death

    September 11, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois United States
    Death location
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In 1909, in the year that Mabel Jankun was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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In 1925, Mabel was 16 years old 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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