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Margaret Combs 1914 - 1994

Margaret Combs of Machesney Park, Winnebago County, IL was born on January 5, 1914, and died at age 80 years old on October 31, 1994.
Margaret Combs
Machesney Park, Winnebago County, IL 61115
January 5, 1914
October 31, 1994
Female
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    1914

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    January 5, 1914
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  • 10/31
    1994

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    October 31, 1994
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    Margaret Combs lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1914, in the year that Margaret Combs was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1925, when she was merely 11 years old, 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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