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Peter Shewmaker 1886 - 1976

Peter Shewmaker of Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois was born on August 10, 1886, and died at age 89 years old in February 1976.
Peter Shewmaker
Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois 62568
August 10, 1886
February 1976
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    1886

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    August 10, 1886
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  • 02/dd
    1976

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    February 1976
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    Peter Shewmaker lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1886, in the year that Peter Shewmaker was born, on June 13th, the "Great Vancouver Fire" destroyed most of Vancouver, British Columbia. A small brush fire got out of control and spread to the rest of the city. Dozens of people died and it was only after the fire that money was raised for a fire hall. The local Squamish tribe rescued people who had jumped into bodies of water to escape the conflagration.
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In 1927, at the age of 41 years old, Peter 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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