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Bessie Heisley 1915 - 1976

Bessie Heisley was born on May 17, 1915, and died at age 61 years old in October 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bessie Heisley.
Bessie Heisley
May 17, 1915
October 1976
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Bessie Heisley's History: 1915 - 1976

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  • 05/17
    1915

    Birthday

    May 17, 1915
    Birthdate
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  • 10/dd
    1976

    Death

    October 1976
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie Heisley lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1915, in the year that Bessie Heisley was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1920, she was only 5 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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