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Flora Bushkill 1884 - 1971

Flora Bushkill of McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois was born on November 6, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in February 1971.
Flora Bushkill
McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois 62859
November 6, 1884
February 1971
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Flora Bushkill's History: 1884 - 1971

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    1884

    Birthday

    November 6, 1884
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  • 02/dd
    1971

    Death

    February 1971
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Flora Bushkill lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1884, in the year that Flora Bushkill 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 1893, when she was just 9 years old, on February 1st, Thomas Edison's motion picture studio on his laboratory grounds in West Orange New Jersey was completed. The studio was called "Black Maria" and the first movie made and viewed in it was of 3 people pretending to be blacksmiths.
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