Individual Details

Virginia Irene "Jenny" Ferry

(April 28, 1858 - December 30, 1943)

"Miss Jenny Watts' entry of a single turkey gobbler took first prize in the Chicago World's Fair in 1904 as the finest bird of its class in the world." ("History of Elsberry, 1673 - 1955," "Nelson Watts" article in The Elsberry Democrat, Elsberry, Missouri, Friday, March 25, 1955.)

Events

BirthApril 28, 1858Missouri
DeathDecember 30, 1943Lincoln County, Missouri
BurialWatts Cemetery, north side of Forrest Keeling Nursery, south of Elsberry, Lincoln County, Missouri

Families

FatherCharles Ferry (1807 - 1870)
MotherArzilla Watts (1816 - 1909)
SiblingJohn Ferry (1834 - 1909)
SiblingNancy F. Ferry (1836 - )
SiblingMary V. Ferry (1838 - )
SiblingEliza A. Ferry (1841 - )
SiblingBenjamin Emmons Ferry (1845 - 1931)
SiblingSarah J. Ferry (1848 - )
SiblingEmily Mildred Ferry (1849 - 1852)
SiblingWilliam Wesley Ferry (1851 - 1929)
SiblingEdna Ferry (1854 - 1944)