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Lucretia Dewick 1898 - 1985

Lucretia Dewick of Port Jefferson, Suffolk County, NY was born on October 1, 1898, and died at age 86 years old in February 1985.
Lucretia Dewick
Port Jefferson, Suffolk County, NY 11777
October 1, 1898
February 1985
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Lucretia Dewick's History: 1898 - 1985

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    1898

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    October 1, 1898
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  • 02/dd
    1985

    Death

    February 1985
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    Lucretia Dewick lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1898, in the year that Lucretia Dewick was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1904, she was just 6 years old when 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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