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Jerome of Sandy Cove

1835 – 1912

Unidentified amputee found at Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, 1863

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About Jerome of Sandy Cove

Lived 1835 – 1912 (aged 76–77).

Jerome (also spelled ; 1830s – April 15, 1912) was an unidentified man discovered on the beach of Sandy Cove, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada, on September 8, 1863. There are official government documents about Gamby, and several contemporary witnesses stated that Gamby and Jerome were the same person.

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1835
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jerome of Sandy Cove?

Unidentified amputee found at Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, 1863

When was Jerome of Sandy Cove born?

Jerome of Sandy Cove was born in 1835.

When did Jerome of Sandy Cove die?

Jerome of Sandy Cove died on 15 April 1912 in Nova Scotia.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jerome of Sandy Cove

· Wikidata: Q6182997

· DBpedia: Jerome of Sandy Cove

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