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William H Purcell 1913 - 2002

William H Purcell of Scarsdale, Westchester County, NY was born on October 2, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on September 3, 2002.

William H Purcell
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Scarsdale, Westchester County, NY 10583
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In 1913, in the year that William H Purcell 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 merely 14 years old, William 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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Purcell, Lucy (Born Mar 19, 1900) Purcell, Parley (Born Oct 30, 1902) Purcell, Alta Veneta (Born Jun 6, 1917) Purcell, Pearl (Oct 24, 1897 - Sep 1975) Purcell, George (Apr 20, 1890 - May 1965) Purcell, Ernest (Jun 12, 1920 - May 16, 1998) Purcell, Dorothy (May 23, 1922 - Nov 19, 1999) Purcell, Carrie (Jul 3, 1881 - Dec 1971) Purcell, Robert (Sep 1, 1914 - Jan 1985) Purcell, Anna (Mar 18, 1916 - Oct 19, 2005)
Purcell, Kenneth (Sep 12, 1915 - Jun 1973) Purcell, Margaret (Aug 24, 1909 - Mar 1993) Purcell, Richard (Jul 12, 1935 - Jan 1, 1988) Purcell, Kevin (Dec 12, 1941 - Apr 12, 2010) Purcell, Elizabeth (Nov 3, 1903 - Oct 1984) Purcell, Peggy (Sep 11, 1925 - Dec 18, 2000) Purcell, Sarah (Aug 12, 1936 - May 29, 2009) Purcell, Edward (Jul 15, 1943 - Jan 8, 2011) Purcell, Thomas (Jun 22, 1930 - Jun 20, 2003) Purcell, Annie (Feb 28, 1886 - Jul 1964)
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