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Merrit Wood 1884 - 1971

Merrit Wood of Rigby, Jefferson County, Idaho was born on November 15, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in December 1971.

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Rigby, Jefferson County, Idaho 83442
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In 1884, in the year that Merrit Wood 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 1895, at the age of just 11 years old, Merrit was alive when on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.
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Wood, Flora (1853 - 1945) Frost, Jessie (Born Mar 2, 1882) Berry, Phoebe (1855 - 1935) Wood, Cossie (Born 1885) Wood, Bynum (Born 1885) Wood/hardy, Rachel (Born Feb 7, 1844) Wood, Cora Lee Stephens (Born Jan 21, 1889) Wood, Thomas (Born 1885) Wood, Robert (Jul 19, 1936 - Jan 10, 2004) Wood, Carrie L (Born Jun 21, 1898)
Wood, Lucious (Born Sep 20, 1876) Wood, Beaulah D (Born May 13, 1879) Wood, William (Born May 25, 1816) Wood, Mabel Wood, Elizabeth (Born May 7, 1850) Wood, Mary Catherine (Born Apr 20, 1817) Wood, Jack (Born Mar 26, 1927) Parrott, Margaret (Aug 14, 1921 - Oct 1992) Wood, Alonzo Wood, Nettie (Born May 25, 1888)
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