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Martha Merfert 1904 - 1997

Martha Merfert of Walled Lake, Oakland County, MI was born on July 1, 1904, and died at age 92 years old on March 18, 1997.
Martha Merfert
Walled Lake, Oakland County, MI 48390
July 1, 1904
March 18, 1997
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Martha Merfert's History: 1904 - 1997

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  • 07/1
    1904

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    July 1, 1904
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  • 03/18
    1997

    Death

    March 18, 1997
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    Martha Merfert lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1904, in the year that Martha Merfert 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 1928, Martha was 24 years old when Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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