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John William Leer 1863 - 1940

John William Leer was born on July 22, 1863 in Greater London County, England United Kingdom to James Joseph Leer and Sarah (Crabb) Leer, and had siblings Charlotte Ruth (Leer) Bowers, Sarah Ann (Leer) Poole, James Joseph Crabb Leer, Geprge Frederick Leer, and Walter Thomas Leer. John Leer died at age 76 years old in March 1940 in Croydon.
John William Leer
July 22, 1863
Greater London County, England, SE1 0RN, United Kingdom
March 1940
Croydon, Greater London County, England, United Kingdom
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  • 07/22
    1863

    Birthday

    July 22, 1863
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    Greater London County, England SE1 0RN, United Kingdom
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  • 03/dd
    1940

    Death

    March 1940
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Croydon, Greater London County, England United Kingdom
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In 1863, in the year that John William Leer was born, on January 1st, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. The Proclamation made the abolition of slavery in the Confederate states an official war goal. It also immediately freed 50,000 slaves, with the rest freed as Union armies advanced into Confederate states. The Proclamation wasn't a Congressional law - it was an Executive Order.
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In 1879, John was 16 years old when on April 26th, the National Park - later renamed the Royal National Park - the 2nd oldest national park in the world, was formally proclaimed in New South Wales, Australia. It was the first park to have the word "national" in its name.
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