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Edith Elizabeth Leyonhjelm 1884 - 1923

Edith Elizabeth Leyonhjelm of Nhill Australia was born in 1884 to Charles Poulton and Agnes Rowney. Edith Leyonhjelm died at age 39 years old in 1923 in Nhill.
Edith Elizabeth Leyonhjelm
Nhill Australia
1884
1923
Nhill, Australia
Female
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  • 1884

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    1884
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  • 1923

    Death

    1923
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    Cause of death
    Nhill Australia
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    Edith Elizabeth Leyonhjelm lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 39.
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In 1884, in the year that Edith Elizabeth Leyonhjelm 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 1895, by the time she was merely 11 years old, 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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