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Orpha Dove Ford 1915 - 2007

Orpha Dove Ford of Hoffman, Grant County, TX was born on October 7, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on December 26, 2007. Orpha Ford was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 16 Site 2245 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Orpha Dove Ford
Hoffman, Grant County, TX 56339
October 7, 1915
December 26, 2007
Female
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Orpha Dove Ford's History: 1915 - 2007

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  • 10/7
    1915

    Birthday

    October 7, 1915
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/26
    2007

    Death

    December 26, 2007
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 16 Site 2245 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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Did you know?
In 1915, in the year that Orpha Dove Ford 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, at the age of only 12 years old, Orpha 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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