Elsie Laree Ferguson

Female26 August 1905–March 1966

Brief Life History of Elsie Laree

Elsie Laree Ferguson was born on 26 August 1905. She died in March 1966, in Salisbury, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Salisbury, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.

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Edward Albert Jacoby
1899–1983
Elsie Laree Ferguson
1905–1966

Sources (5)

  • Elsa L Jacoby in household of Edward A Jacoby, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Elsie L Jacoby, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Elsie in entry for Mr Edward A Jacoby, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"

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World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

Age 1

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1910 · Boy Scouts of America

Age 5

When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Age 18

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fergus ‘son of Fearghus’ (see Fergus ) by substituting -son for mac-.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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