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William Mekkes 1904 - 1997

William Mekkes of Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA was born on February 9, 1904, and died at age 92 years old on January 21, 1997.

William Mekkes
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Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA 98310
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In 1904, in the year that William Mekkes 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 1917, he was merely 13 years old when "I Want You" became famous. James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracted thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty. Over 4 million posters were printed in 1917 and 1918.
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Mekkes, Albert (Dec 28, 1901 - Nov 16, 1990) Mekkes, Sena (Feb 4, 1906 - Oct 1987) Mekkes, Mary (Dec 31, 1904 - May 30, 1998) Mekkes, Gretta (Mar 17, 1911 - Oct 9, 2005) Mekkes, Alice (Jun 13, 1903 - Apr 1979) Mekkes, Roy (Feb 2, 1900 - Feb 1982) Mekkes, Alma (May 29, 1930 - Apr 1980) Mekkes, Sena (Nov 1, 1902 - Mar 1998) Mekkes, John (Dec 23, 1901 - Oct 1950) Mekkes, Nicholas (May 12, 1908 - Sep 15, 1989)
Mekkes, Isaac (Oct 15, 1907 - Mar 23, 2002) Mekkes, Albert (Jun 27, 1897 - Sep 1976) Mekkes, Christophe (Jan 30, 1972 - Oct 11, 2010) Mekkes, Robert (Apr 20, 1928 - Jul 17, 1997) Mekkes, Sophie (Jan 5, 1911 - Dec 1992) Mekkes, Klaas (Dec 1, 1900 - May 1976) Mekkes, Emma (Feb 19, 1904 - Sep 14, 1992) Mekkes, John (Apr 22, 1902 - Sep 12, 1993) Mekkes, Ella (Dec 23, 1912 - Jan 10, 2004)
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