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William Kessinger 1884 - 1971

William Kessinger of Ekron, Meade County, Kentucky was born on October 27, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in December 1971.
William Kessinger
Ekron, Meade County, Kentucky 40117
October 27, 1884
December 1971
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    1884

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    October 27, 1884
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    1971

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    December 1971
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    William Kessinger lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1884, in the year that William Kessinger 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, when he was only 11 years old, 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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