Complex sentence: Elizabeth Lee Hazen was born on August 24,1885, in Rich, Mississippi, to William Edgar Hazen and Maggie Harper Hazen, the second daughter and middle of three children.
Split into simpler sentences: Elizabeth Lee Hazen was born on August 24,1885, in Rich, Mississippi, to William Edgar Hazen and Maggie Harper Hazen. She was their second daughter and middle of three children.