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Mattie Sanders 1890 - 1987

Mattie Sanders of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on December 27, 1890, and died at age 96 years old in April 1987.
Mattie Sanders
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60623
December 27, 1890
April 1987
Female
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Mattie Sanders' History: 1890 - 1987

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    1890

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    December 27, 1890
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  • 04/dd
    1987

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    April 1987
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    Mattie Sanders lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1890, in the year that Mattie Sanders was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1914, Mattie was 24 years old when 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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