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Don Abshire 1895 - 1969

Don Abshire of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois was born on May 6, 1895, and died at age 73 years old in March 1969.

Don Abshire

Canton, Fulton County, Illinois 61520

May 6, 1895

March 1969

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May 6, 1895

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March 1969

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Don Abshire lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.

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In 1895, in the year that Don Abshire was born, on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.

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In 1904, by the time he was merely 9 years old, 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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