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Grace Leevey 1897 - 1976

Grace Leevey of Weldon, Dewitt County, Illinois was born on July 17, 1897, and died at age 79 years old in September 1976.

Grace Leevey
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Weldon, Dewitt County, Illinois 61882
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July 17, 1897
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Grace Leevey Grace Leevey (1897 - 1976)
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In 1897, in the year that Grace Leevey was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1915, she was 18 years old when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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Leevey, Virgil (Aug 19, 1925 - Feb 19, 1989) Leevey, Helen (Apr 21, 1922 - Mar 1, 2007) Leevey, Laura (Oct 15, 1917 - Feb 1980) Leevey, Rita (Nov 1, 1926 - Dec 3, 1999) Leevey, Gertrude (May 5, 1884 - May 1979) Leevey, Charles (Aug 26, 1924 - Aug 1984) Leevey, Omar (Oct 8, 1928 - Jan 9, 1991) Leevey, Norma (Feb 9, 1935 - Oct 22, 2006) Leevey, Paul (Feb 28, 1931 - Sep 8, 2001) Leevey, Michael (Mar 6, 1954 - Jun 13, 2010)
Leevey, John (Dec 5, 1929 - Feb 9, 1992) Leevey, Homer (Oct 8, 1928 - Mar 14, 1998) Leevey, Shirley (Feb 10, 1933 - Oct 8, 2009) Leevey, Robert (Sep 5, 1935 - May 5, 2007) Leevey, Mary (Jul 6, 1934 - May 30, 2002) Leevey, Clifford (Dec 30, 1894 - Apr 1974) Leevey, Wm (Apr 26, 1885 - Mar 1957) Leevey, Clyde (Jan 15, 1889 - Sep 1978) Leevey, Shirley (Mar 8, 1931 - Jun 23, 2009) Leevey, Earl (Sep 17, 1901 - Mar 1964)
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