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Bessie Sawhill 1901 - 1970

Bessie Sawhill of Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia was born on July 30, 1901, and died at age 68 years old in April 1970.
Bessie Sawhill
Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia 22801
July 30, 1901
April 1970
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Bessie Sawhill's History: 1901 - 1970

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  • 07/30
    1901

    Birthday

    July 30, 1901
    Birthdate
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  • 04/dd
    1970

    Death

    April 1970
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie Sawhill lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1901, in the year that Bessie Sawhill was born, Edward VII succeeded Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria of England had become Queen in 1837 and reigned until her death in 1901. Her 63 year reign was the longest in history prior to Elizabeth II who recently broke her record. The time during which she led the country was known as the Victorian era and she presided over great changes in the United Kingdom, including the expansion of the British Empire and the Industrial Revolution.
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In 1917, she was 16 years old when in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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