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Ruth Simmons 1899 - 1983

Ruth Simmons of Carmi, White County, Illinois was born on September 13, 1899, and died at age 84 years old in December 1983.
Ruth Simmons
Carmi, White County, Illinois 62821
September 13, 1899
December 1983
Female
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Ruth Simmons' History: 1899 - 1983

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  • 09/13
    1899

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    September 13, 1899
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  • 12/dd
    1983

    Death

    December 1983
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    Ruth Simmons lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1899, in the year that Ruth Simmons was born, on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.
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In 1925, at the age of 26 years old, Ruth was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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