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Leona Gokey 1904 - 1981

Leona Gokey of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on May 13, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in May 1981.

Leona Gokey

Rochester, Monroe County, NY 14623

May 13, 1904

May 1981

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In 1904, in the year that Leona Gokey was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.

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In 1929, by the time she was 25 years old, on October 29th (Black Tuesday), the stock market crashed in the United States. Billions of dollars were lost and some investors committed suicide as a result, having lost their fortunes. This ushered in the 12 year, worldwide Great Depression.

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