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Ada Cockerham 1927 - 1998

Ada Cockerham of Kenner, Jefferson County, LA was born on November 27, 1927, and died at age 70 years old on May 18, 1998.
Ada Cockerham
Kenner, Jefferson County, LA 70065
November 27, 1927
May 18, 1998
Female
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  • 11/27
    1927

    Birthday

    November 27, 1927
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  • 05/18
    1998

    Death

    May 18, 1998
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    Ada Cockerham lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1927, in the year that Ada Cockerham was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1934, Ada was only 7 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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