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Orpha Poteet 1915 - 1998

Orpha Poteet of Bakersfield, Kern County, CA was born on February 27, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on March 2, 1998.
Orpha Poteet
Bakersfield, Kern County, CA 93313
February 27, 1915
March 2, 1998
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Orpha Poteet's History: 1915 - 1998

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  • 02/27
    1915

    Birthday

    February 27, 1915
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  • 03/2
    1998

    Death

    March 2, 1998
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    Orpha Poteet lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1915, in the year that Orpha Poteet was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1927, at the age of just 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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