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Florence Evelyn Leek 1861 - 1881

Florence Evelyn Leek was born on March 11, 1861 in Wading River, Burlington County, New Jersey United States to Mary Elizabeth Taylor, and died at age 20 years old on March 31, 1881 in Wading River.
Florence Evelyn Leek
March 11, 1861
Wading River, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
March 31, 1881
Wading River, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
Female
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Florence Evelyn Leek's History: circa 1861 - circa 1881

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  • Introduction

    Florence did not marry.
  • 03/11
    1861

    Birthday

    March 11, 1861
    Birthdate
    Wading River, Burlington County, New Jersey United States
    Birthplace
  • 03/31
    1881

    Death

    March 31, 1881
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Wading River, Burlington County, New Jersey United States
    Death location
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    Florence Evelyn Leek lived 46 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 20.
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In 1861, in the year that Florence Evelyn Leek was born, on August 5th, in order to help pay for the Civil War, the Federal government instituted the first income tax in the United States. The Revenue Act of 1861 was rescinded in 1862 but from 1861 through 1862, a flat tax was charged - 3% - on all income over $800, which included only 3% of households. In 1862, a broader tax was enacted.
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In 1870, Florence was only 9 years old when on March 31st, Thomas Mundy Peterson was the first African-American male who voted in an election - a local election about the town charter. Peterson, a school principal, was also the first to hold elected office and the first to sit on a jury.
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