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Violet Lillie Skains 1913 - 2007

Violet Lillie Skains of Waco, McLennan County, Texas was born on January 5, 1913, and died at age 94 years old on February 26, 2007.
Violet Lillie Skains
Waco, McLennan County, Texas 76705
January 5, 1913
February 26, 2007
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  • 01/5
    1913

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    January 5, 1913
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  • 02/26
    2007

    Death

    February 26, 2007
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    Violet Lillie Skains lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1913, in the year that Violet Lillie Skains 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 just 14 years old, Violet 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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