Ossie Foye

Brief Life History of Ossie

When Ossie Foye was born in September 1872, in Kansas, United States, her father, George Alonzo Foye, was 29 and her mother, Emma L. Craig, was 30. She married James Franklin Crenshaw before 1890. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States in 1880. She died on 9 December 1936, in Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Orange City, Volusia, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Franklin Crenshaw
1871–1920
Ossie Foye
1872–1936
Marriage: before 1890
Arline Crenshaw
1899–1970
George Foye Crenshaw
1900–1956

Sources (8)

  • Osie F Crenshaw in household of Emma L Faye, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Osie Faye, "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993"
  • Osie F Crenshaw, "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939"

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World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1876

Historical Boundaries: 1876: Volusia, Florida, United States

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Foy 2.

French: habitational name from La Foye-Monjault (Deux-Sèvres), so named from Latin fagea ‘beech wood’.

Probably also American French: variant of Foy 5.

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

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