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Nellie S Watson 1927 - 2011

Nellie S Watson of Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA was born on October 16, 1927, and died at age 83 years old on March 27, 2011.
Nellie S Watson
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA 23322
October 16, 1927
March 27, 2011
Female
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  • 10/16
    1927

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    October 16, 1927
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  • 03/27
    2011

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    March 27, 2011
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    Nellie S Watson lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1927, in the year that Nellie S Watson was born, 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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In 1942, Nellie was merely 15 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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