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Leona Yancey 1886 - 1983

Leona Yancey of Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi was born on June 27, 1886, and died at age 97 years old in December 1983.

Leona Yancey

Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi 39429

June 27, 1886

December 1983

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June 27, 1886

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December 1983

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Leona Yancey lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.

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In 1886, in the year that Leona Yancey was born, on January 5th, Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson's book the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was published. Immediately popular, the paperback book was sold for $1 in the U.S. - almost $25 today. Stevenson's stepson said that he wrote the first draft in under 3 days.

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In 1919, Leona was 33 years old when the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.

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