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Bess Hughes 1893 - 1975

Bess Hughes of Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee was born on July 20, 1893, and died at age 81 years old in June 1975.
Bess Hughes
Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee 37650
July 20, 1893
June 1975
Female
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Bess Hughes' History: 1893 - 1975

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  • 07/20
    1893

    Birthday

    July 20, 1893
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  • 06/dd
    1975

    Death

    June 1975
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    Bess Hughes lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1893, in the year that Bess Hughes was born, a songbook, called Song Stories for the Kindergarten, was published by sisters Patty and Mildred Hill. One of the songs included in the book was "Good Morning to All" - later the lyrics were changed and it became "Happy Birthday to You".
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In 1907, when she was merely 14 years old, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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