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Stephen Arthur Leek 1870 - 1924

Stephen Arthur Leek was born on January 28, 1870 in Wayne County, Iowa United States to Lewis Miller Leek and Emily M. Annis, and had siblings Lorenzo Leek, Nettie M. Leek, and Iola J. Leek. Stephen Leek married Eva Negh, and died at age 54 years old on December 10, 1924 in Scotch Grove, Jones County.

Stephen Arthur Leek

January 28, 1870

Wayne County, Iowa, United States

December 10, 1924

Scotch Grove, Jones County, Iowa, United States

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Stephen Arthur Leek's History: circa 1870 - circa 1924

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Stephen wed before 1900 in Iowa to Eva Negh. Number and names of children, if any, unknown.
01/28

1870

Birthday

January 28, 1870

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Wayne County, Iowa United States

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1924

Death

December 10, 1924

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Unknown
Cause of death

Scotch Grove, Jones County, Iowa United States
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Stephen Arthur Leek lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 54.

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In 1870, in the year that Stephen Arthur Leek was born, on June 26th, Christmas was declared an official federal holiday in the United States. By 1860, 14 states had declared Christmas a legal holiday but the practice of celebrating Christmas was a local - and religious - choice previously.

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In 1886, at the age of 16 years old, Stephen was alive when on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.

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