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Ethel Wilks 1900 - 1999

Ethel Wilks of Florissant, Saint Louis County, MO was born on November 4, 1900, and died at age 98 years old on October 2, 1999.
Ethel Wilks
Florissant, Saint Louis County, MO 63031
November 4, 1900
October 2, 1999
Female
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Ethel Wilks' History: 1900 - 1999

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  • 11/4
    1900

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    November 4, 1900
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  • 10/2
    1999

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    October 2, 1999
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    Ethel Wilks lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1900, in the year that Ethel Wilks was born, the U.S. helped put down Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Rebellion took place in China, where the presence of "outsiders" (foreigners) was resented. The United States, along with Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and Russia, had business interests in China and these countries all sent troops to put down the Rebellion and keep China open to their presence and to Christian missionaries.
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In 1927, at the age of 27 years old, Ethel 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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