Brief Life History of Elsie Maude
When Elsie Maude Ferrell was born on 26 June 1900, in Orgas, Boone, West Virginia, United States, her father, Okey Seth Ferrell, was 25 and her mother, Amanda Foster, was 21. She married Vernon Francis VANNATTER on 23 February 1923, in Boone, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Sherman District, Boone, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Clear Fork District, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years. She died in May 1981, in Dorothy, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 80.
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- Elcie Cline in household of Mack Cline, "United States Census, 1940"
- Lissie Ferrell, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
- Elsie Vannatti, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
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1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1901 · Theodore Roosevelt becomes the Twenty-sixth President of the United States
After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Farrell , from Ó Fearghail.
English: variant of Fairhall .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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