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Myrtis Duncan 1904 - 1973

Myrtis Duncan of Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina was born on May 12, 1904, and died at age 69 years old in July 1973.
Myrtis Duncan
Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina 29070
May 12, 1904
July 1973
Female
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Myrtis Duncan's History: 1904 - 1973

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  • 05/12
    1904

    Birthday

    May 12, 1904
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  • 07/dd
    1973

    Death

    July 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Myrtis Duncan lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1904, in the year that Myrtis Duncan 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 1921, by the time she was 17 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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Myrtis Duncan's Family Tree & Friends

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