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Blanche Caroline Slocombe 1884 - 1890

Blanche Caroline Slocombe of Maryborough, Central Goldfields Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1884 in Clunes, Hepburn Shire County to Robert William Slocombe and Elizabeth (Symes) Slocombe. She had siblings George Thomas Slocombe, Ada May Slocombe, Leslie Robert Surriage Slocombe, Lilliane Irene Violet Slocombe, and John William George Slocombe. Blanche Slocombe died at age 6 years old in 1890 in Maryborough, Central Goldfields Shire County.
Blanche Caroline Slocombe
Maryborough, Central Goldfields Shire County, VIC 3465, Australia
1884
Clunes, Hepburn Shire County, VIC, 3370, Australia
1890
Maryborough, Central Goldfields Shire County, VIC, 3465, Australia
Female
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  • 1884

    Birthday

    1884
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    Clunes, Hepburn Shire County, VIC 3370, Australia
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  • 1890

    Death

    1890
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Maryborough, Central Goldfields Shire County, VIC 3465, Australia
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    Blanche Caroline Slocombe lived 67 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 6.
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In 1884, in the year that Blanche Caroline Slocombe was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1890, in the year of Blanche Caroline Slocombe's passing, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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