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Ruby Jefferson 1904 - 2004

Ruby Jefferson of Shreveport, Caddo County, LA was born on March 1, 1904, and died at age 100 years old on June 6, 2004.
Ruby Jefferson
Shreveport, Caddo County, LA 71133
March 1, 1904
June 6, 2004
Female
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Ruby Jefferson's History: 1904 - 2004

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  • 03/1
    1904

    Birthday

    March 1, 1904
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  • 06/6
    2004

    Death

    June 6, 2004
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    Ruby Jefferson lived 32 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1904, in the year that Ruby Jefferson 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 1920, at the age of 16 years old, Ruby was alive when the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.
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