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Sophia Shaffer 1876 - 1969

Sophia Shaffer of Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio was born on October 16, 1876, and died at age 92 years old in February 1969.
Sophia Shaffer
Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio 44906
October 16, 1876
February 1969
Female
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Sophia Shaffer's History: 1876 - 1969

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    October 16, 1876
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    1969

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    February 1969
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    Sophia Shaffer lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1876, in the year that Sophia Shaffer was born, on February 14th, Alexander Graham Bell applied for a patent for the telephone. So did Elisha Gray. A month later, on March 7th, Bell was granted the patent and on the 10th, he made his first successful telephone call - in which he said: "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you."
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In 1886, at the age of merely 10 years old, Sophia was alive when on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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