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Dorothy M Mcelroy 1913 - 1997

Dorothy M Mcelroy of Granite City, Madison County, IL was born on June 8, 1913, and died at age 84 years old on July 15, 1997.
Dorothy M Mcelroy
Granite City, Madison County, IL 62040
June 8, 1913
July 15, 1997
Female
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  • 06/8
    1913

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    June 8, 1913
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  • 07/15
    1997

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    July 15, 1997
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    Dorothy M Mcelroy lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1913, in the year that Dorothy M Mcelroy was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1927, at the age of merely 14 years old, Dorothy was alive when 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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