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Leona B Piersee 1901 - 1987

Leona B Piersee of Sheldon, Vernon County, MO was born on December 16, 1901, and died at age 85 years old on December 10, 1987.
Leona B Piersee
Sheldon, Vernon County, MO 64784
December 16, 1901
December 10, 1987
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  • 12/16
    1901

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    December 16, 1901
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  • 12/10
    1987

    Death

    December 10, 1987
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    Leona B Piersee lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1901, in the year that Leona B Piersee was born, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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In 1915, Leona was only 14 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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