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Jessie Reeves 1904 - 1979

Jessie Reeves of Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia was born on May 16, 1904, and died at age 75 years old in November 1979.
Jessie Reeves
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia 25801
May 16, 1904
November 1979
Female
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Jessie Reeves' History: 1904 - 1979

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  • 05/16
    1904

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    May 16, 1904
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  • 11/dd
    1979

    Death

    November 1979
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    Jessie Reeves lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1904, in the year that Jessie Reeves was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1912, at the age of merely 8 years old, Jessie was alive when the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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