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Mattie Furr 1882 - 1974

Mattie Furr of Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi was born on April 13, 1882, and died at age 92 years old in August 1974.
Mattie Furr
Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi 38655
April 13, 1882
August 1974
Female
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    1882

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    April 13, 1882
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  • 08/dd
    1974

    Death

    August 1974
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    Mattie Furr lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1882, in the year that Mattie Furr was born, on August 3rd, President Chester Arthur signed the 1882 Immigration Act. "Criminals, the insane, or any person unable to take care of him or herself" were not allowed in the U.S. according to the Act. It also imposed a "head tax" on non-citizens entering the U.S.
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In 1897, at the age of only 15 years old, Mattie was alive when on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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