Hall, Frances Ferris
appeared in Glenview Announcements, 24 Dec 2009, B22
Description
- Media Type
- Genealogical Resource
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Obituaries
- Notes
- Birth Date: 1904-01-01
Spouse: James Parker Hall Jr.
Survived by: Three sons, J. Parker (Julie), Dr. Ferris Minor (Nancy) and Bronson Rumsey (Michele); seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren
Age 104; born in Starkville, MS; 1924 graduate of Mississippi State College for Women with degrees in English and Music, graduate study in psychiatric social work at Smith College; taught high school English for six years in Massachusetts and Mississippi; married in 1931, lived 16 years in Plandome, NY, 1947 moved to Highland Park, IL; member of Garden Guild of Highland Park, Fortnightly Club of Chicago, Women's Board of U. of Chicago and Board of Josselyn Center of Mental Health; active with Highland Park's Beautification Commission and landscaping Ravinia Festival; studied at the Art Institute, collected works of Chicago artists; authored four books on family history; preceded in death by her husband, James in 2000 and five siblings
Cemetery: Burial at family cemetery in Vicksburg, MS - Date of Publication
- 24 Dec 2009
- Date Of Event
- December 7, 2009
- Last Name(s)
-
Hall
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Glenview Public LibraryEmail:genealogy@glenviewpl.org
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