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Edith Emily Blair 1886 - 1968

Edith Emily (Blair) Armstrong of VIC Australia was born in 1886 in Briagolong, Wellington Shire County to Emily Margaret (Reeves) Blair and William Blair. She had a brother Gavin William Leslie Blair. Edith Armstrong died at age 82 years old in 1968.
Edith Emily (Blair) Armstrong
VIC Australia
1886
Briagolong, Wellington Shire County, VIC, 3860, Australia
1968
VIC, Australia
Female
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  • 1886

    Birthday

    1886
    Birthdate
    Briagolong, Wellington Shire County, VIC 3860, Australia
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  • 1968

    Death

    1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    VIC Australia
    Death location
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    Edith Emily Blair lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
    The average age of a Blair family member is 72.
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In 1886, in the year that Edith Emily Blair was born, on June 13th, the "Great Vancouver Fire" destroyed most of Vancouver, British Columbia. A small brush fire got out of control and spread to the rest of the city. Dozens of people died and it was only after the fire that money was raised for a fire hall. The local Squamish tribe rescued people who had jumped into bodies of water to escape the conflagration.
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In 1898, Edith was only 12 years old when 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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