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Rachel Hughes 1884 - 1969

Rachel Hughes of Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia was born on April 16, 1884, and died at age 84 years old in February 1969.
Rachel Hughes
Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia 25901
April 16, 1884
February 1969
Female
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Rachel Hughes' History: 1884 - 1969

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    1884

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    April 16, 1884
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  • 02/dd
    1969

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    February 1969
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    Rachel Hughes lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1884, in the year that Rachel Hughes was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1897, at the age of just 13 years old, Rachel was alive when on March 4th, William McKinley became the 25th President of the United States. He had beaten William Jennings Bryan in the 1896 election by 51% to 46.7% in the popular vote. Six months into his second term as President, McKinley was assassinated.
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