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Nelie Higginbotham 1888 - 1980

Nelie Higginbotham of Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi was born on May 5, 1888, and died at age 92 years old in December 1980.
Nelie Higginbotham
Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi 39653
May 5, 1888
December 1980
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Nelie Higginbotham's History: 1888 - 1980

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    1888

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    May 5, 1888
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    1980

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    December 1980
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    Nelie Higginbotham lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1888, in the year that Nelie Higginbotham was born, on August 7th, the body of a prostitute was found in the Whitechapel section of London. Martha Tabram had been stabbed 39 times - a possible but not confirmed victim of Jack the Ripper. On August 31st, the body of Mary Ann Nichols was found - stabbed and mutilated. On September 8th, the body of Annie Chapman was found - throat slit and disemboweled. On September 30th, Elizabeth Stride, also a prostitute in Whitechapel, was found dead from a slit throat. Within an hour, another body was discovered - Catherine Eddowes'. She was far more savagely murdered and it is thought that the Ripper had more time with her. Then, on November 9th, the body of prostitute Mary Jane Kelly was found in a boarding room in Whitechapel. Considered to be the probable fifth, and last, of Jack the Ripper's victims, Kelly's was the most savage of his murders.
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In 1901, Nelie was just 13 years old when Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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