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Mary A Helmers 1914 - 1999

Mary A Helmers of Macomb, McDonough County, IL was born on June 16, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on September 2, 1999.
Mary A Helmers
Macomb, McDonough County, IL 61455
June 16, 1914
September 2, 1999
Female
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Mary A Helmers' History: 1914 - 1999

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  • 06/16
    1914

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    June 16, 1914
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  • 09/2
    1999

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    September 2, 1999
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    Mary A Helmers lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1914, in the year that Mary A Helmers 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 1922, she was merely 8 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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