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Willis Reese 1899 - 1976

Willis Reese of Millen, Jenkins County, Georgia was born on November 20, 1899, and died at age 76 years old in June 1976.
Willis Reese
Millen, Jenkins County, Georgia 30442
November 20, 1899
June 1976
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    1899

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    November 20, 1899
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  • 06/dd
    1976

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    June 1976
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    Willis Reese lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1899, in the year that Willis Reese was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1914, at the age of merely 15 years old, Willis was alive when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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