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Margaret Jones 1904 - 1997

Margaret Jones of Gillespie, Macoupin County, IL was born on August 29, 1904, and died at age 92 years old on July 7, 1997.
Margaret Jones
Gillespie, Macoupin County, IL 62033
August 29, 1904
July 7, 1997
Female
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Margaret Jones' History: 1904 - 1997

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  • 08/29
    1904

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    August 29, 1904
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  • 07/7
    1997

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    July 7, 1997
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    Margaret Jones lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1904, in the year that Margaret Jones was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1922, she was 18 years old when 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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