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Wirt H. Leeke 1881 - 1899

Wirt H. Leeke was born on October 22, 1881 in Putnam, Livingston County, Michigan United States to Horace Leeke Jr. and Sarah A. Barton, and had siblings Lydia Samantha Leeke, Adelia Leeke, Melvina Louisa Leeke, Eva Janette Leeke, and Inez Charlotte Leeke. Wirt Leeke died at age 17 years old on May 31, 1899 in Waterloo, Jackson County.
Wirt H. Leeke
October 22, 1881
Putnam, Livingston County, Michigan, United States
May 31, 1899
Waterloo, Jackson County, Michigan, United States
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Wirt H. Leeke's History: circa 1881 - circa 1899

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  • Introduction

    Wirt was unmarried.
  • 10/22
    1881

    Birthday

    October 22, 1881
    Birthdate
    Putnam, Livingston County, Michigan United States
    Birthplace
  • 05/31
    1899

    Death

    May 31, 1899
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Waterloo, Jackson County, Michigan United States
    Death location
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    Wirt H. Leeke lived 53 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 17.
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In 1881, in the year that Wirt H. Leeke was born, on October 26th, the "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" happened in Tombstone, Arizona. The gunfight lasted only 30 seconds - the Earps and Doc Holliday on one side and the "Cowboys" on the other side. The McLaury brothers and Billy Clanton of the Cowboys were killed. Two of the Earp brothers and Doc Holliday were wounded.
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In 1892, at the age of merely 11 years old, Wirt was alive when on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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