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Hester Willingham 1904 - 1987

Hester Willingham of Pullman, Allegan County, Michigan was born on January 7, 1904, and died at age 83 years old in July 1987.
Hester Willingham
Pullman, Allegan County, Michigan 49450
January 7, 1904
July 1987
Female
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    1904

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    January 7, 1904
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  • 07/dd
    1987

    Death

    July 1987
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    Hester Willingham lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1904, in the year that Hester Willingham was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1927, she was 23 years old 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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