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Bessie Mercer 1897 - 1984

Bessie Mercer of Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi was born on June 15, 1897, and died at age 87 years old in November 1984.

Bessie Mercer
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Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi 39440
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June 15, 1897
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In 1897, in the year that Bessie Mercer was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1906, at the age of just 9 years old, Bessie was alive when English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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Mercer, Henry (Born May 21, 1886) Mercer, William (Born Apr 18, 1834) Mercer, Catherine (Born Jun 30, 1848) Mercer, Myrtle (Born Sep 12, 1890) Mercer, Harrison (Born Aug 7, 1888) Mercer, Frank (Born Feb 12, 1881) Mercer, Carrie (Born Aug 14, 1873) Mercer, Lillian (Born May 7, 1876) Mercer, May (Born Jan 31, 1875) Mercer, Alcinda (Born 1821)
Mercer, Jacob (Born 1844) Mercer, Pearl (Born 1885) Mercer, Richard (Born Nov 24, 1872) Mercer, Polina (Born Aug 21, 1842) Mcmanaway, Hattie (Born Mar 12, 1881) Mercer, Laurence (Sep 10, 1912 - Oct 1983) Mercer, Ruth (May 8, 1914 - Nov 26, 2002) Mercer, Forrest (Jun 21, 1885 - May 1987) Mercer, Douglas (Feb 16, 1918 - Feb 1, 1997) Mercer, Boyd (Feb 2, 1894 - Nov 10, 1987)
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