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Lydia R. Leek 1884 - 1963

Lydia R. Leek was born in August 1884 in Little Egg Harbor Township, Ocean County, New Jersey United States to George A. Leek and Ann Eliza Burton, and had a sister Marion v. Leek. Lydia Leek died at age 79 years old in 1963 in Tuckerton.

Lydia R. Leek
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August 1884
Little Egg Harbor Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
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1963
Tuckerton, New Jersey, United States
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    Lydia wed before 1917 in N.J. to Frank B. Gooch, b. 1871 in N.J. & d. Sept. 1927 in Tuckerton, N.J.
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    Lydia R. Leek lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1884, in the year that Lydia R. Leek 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 1922, at the age of 38 years old, Lydia was alive when the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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