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Lydda Barker 1884 - 1975

Lydda Barker of Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee was born on March 15, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in January 1975.
Lydda Barker
Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee 37660
March 15, 1884
January 1975
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Lydda Barker's History: 1884 - 1975

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  • 03/15
    1884

    Birthday

    March 15, 1884
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  • 01/dd
    1975

    Death

    January 1975
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lydda Barker lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1884, in the year that Lydda Barker was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1898, Lydda was merely 14 years old when on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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