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Ruth E Thornton 1915 - 2005

Ruth E Thornton of East Alton, Madison County, IL was born on February 22, 1915, and died at age 90 years old on November 25, 2005.

Ruth E Thornton
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East Alton, Madison County, IL 62024
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February 22, 1915
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In 1915, in the year that Ruth E Thornton was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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In 1927, when she was merely 12 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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Thornton, Ruth (Apr 23, 1917 - Mar 6, 1988) Thornton, Ruth (Nov 5, 1908 - Nov 22, 1976) Thornton, Ruth A (Dec 9, 1925 - May 18, 1999) Thornton, Ruth (Mar 16, 1922 - Jul 18, 1995) Thornton, Ruth (Mar 11, 1897 - Sep 1985) Thornton, Ruth (Jan 14, 1897 - Sep 1972) Thornton, Ruth (Sep 7, 1930 - Jul 1992) Thornton, Ruth (Nov 1, 1923 - Nov 12, 2009) Thornton, Ruth (Jun 23, 1901 - Nov 1976) Thornton, Ruth (Jan 5, 1915 - Dec 1984)
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Thornton, Thelma Thornton, Myrtle (Born Apr 9, 1884) Thornton, Irene (Born 1882) Thornton, Madison (Born Jan 10, 1886) Thornton, William (Born 1840) Thornton, Matilda Ann (Born Mar 16, 1843) Thornton, Elon (Born 1844) Thornton, Austin (Born Nov 27, 1846) Thornton, Noah (Born 1856) Thornton, Thomas (Born 1852)
Thornton, Amos (Born Nov 27, 1833) Thornton-Cooper, Georgia? (Born Oct 1856) Thornton, Todd Thornton, Jessica (Born c. Feb 17) Thornton, Randall (Jun 29, 1906 - Sep 22, 1988) Thornton, John (Feb 10, 1895 - Feb 1971) Thornton, Albert (Feb 6, 1900 - Feb 17, 1988) Thornton, Adelbert (Oct 6, 1903 - Jan 29, 1988) Thornton, Marion (Jun 1, 1919 - Oct 15, 2000) Thornton, Norman (Sep 12, 1916 - Feb 1976)
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