Eunice Ruth Larsen (1893–1971) • FamilySearch

Eunice Ruth Larsen

1893–1971 (Age 78)
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

The Life of Eunice Ruth

When Eunice Ruth Larsen was born on 15 February 1893, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, Lars Peter Larsen, was 52 and her mother, Hulda Sonderholm, was 26. She lived in Cook, Illinois, United States in 1900. She died on 25 June 1971, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Spouse & Children

Parents & Siblings

Lars Peter Larsen

1840–1924

Hulda Sonderholm

1866–1938

Karl Ove Larsen

1883–

Walter Einar Larsen

1884–1968

Alvina Larsen

1884–

Mabel Larsen

1887–

Martha Marie Larsen

1889–

Louise Larsen

1891–1973

Eunice Ruth Larsen

1893–1971

Esther Margaret Larsen

1895–1955

Parents & Siblings

Lars Peter Larsen
Male1840–1924Male
Hulda Sonderholm
Female1866–1938Female

siblings

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Karl Ove Larsen

Male1883–Male

Walter Einar Larsen

Male1884–1968Male

Alvina Larsen

Female1884–Female

Mabel Larsen

Female1887–Female

Martha Marie Larsen

Female1889–Female

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

Age 3

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1897 · The Union Loop Elevated

Age 4

The Loop was born in political scandal that combined the three elevated railways around Chicago and combined them into one. The scandal was to raise the fares for commuters so state legislators could receive more money while in office.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Age 23

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.