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Bessie Carrington 1892 - 1977

Bessie Carrington of Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois was born on November 8, 1892, and died at age 84 years old in January 1977.

Bessie Carrington

Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois 61201

November 8, 1892

January 1977

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In 1892, in the year that Bessie Carrington was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.

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In 1907, she was just 15 years old when 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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