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Leona Ford 1908 - 1980

Leona Ford of Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina was born on February 26, 1908, and died at age 72 years old in July 1980.
Leona Ford
Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina 28170
February 26, 1908
July 1980
Female
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Leona Ford's History: 1908 - 1980

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  • 02/26
    1908

    Birthday

    February 26, 1908
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  • 07/dd
    1980

    Death

    July 1980
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    Unknown
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    Leona Ford lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1908, in the year that Leona Ford was born, Henry Ford developed the first Model T automobile, often called the Tin Lizzy or flivver. Produced from 1908 through 1927, it first sold for $850 - which made it affordable for every middle class family. Previously, cars were the province of the upper class and the introduction of the Model T and its availability changed U.S. culture. Within days of its release, over 15,000 cars had been ordered.
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In 1927, at the age of 19 years old, Leona 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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