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Leora Wells 1915 - 2001

Leora Wells of Rockaway Park, Queens County, NY was born on October 31, 1915, and died at age 85 years old on April 15, 2001.

Leora Wells
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Rockaway Park, Queens County, NY 11694
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In 1915, in the year that Leora Wells was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1934, at the age of 19 years old, Leora was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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Wells Sr, Leora (Jan 2, 1874 - Mar 1968)
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Wells, Bertha (Born Jan 19, 1881) Walker, Nora Wells, Emma Wells, Frederick (Jun 29, 1868 - Mar 12, 1935) Wells, George (Born Dec 27, 1900) Wells, Andrew (Born Sep 3, 1878) Wells, Mary Ann (Born Apr 10, 1844) Wells, Willard (Born Apr 26, 1915) Wells, Tom (Born Mar 17, 1895) Wells, Jesse (Born Dec 9, 1912)
Wells, James (Born Oct 15, 1910) Wells, Lucinda (Born Nov 1, 1849) Wells, Ada (Born Feb 20, 1879) Wells, Mary Louise (Born Sep 14, 1881) Wells, William Roland (Born Dec 7, 1876) Wells, Oscar Jesse (Born Jul 22, 1882) Wells, Mary (Born Sep 14, 1881) Wells, Evalena (Born Jan 29, 1881) Wells, John (Born Jan 21, 1886) Wells, Lydia Ann (Born Jan 25, 1861)
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