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Bertha H Markey 1912 - 1998

Bertha H Markey of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on February 20, 1912, and died at age 86 years old on May 19, 1998.
Bertha H Markey
Portland, Multnomah County, OR 97230
February 20, 1912
May 19, 1998
Female
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Bertha H Markey's History: 1912 - 1998

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  • 02/20
    1912

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    February 20, 1912
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  • 05/19
    1998

    Death

    May 19, 1998
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    Bertha H Markey lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1912, in the year that Bertha H Markey was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1927, when she was merely 15 years old, 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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