Private Jodie M Ferguson of Timpson, Texas, departed New York, New York, on the Tuscania on January 24, 1918.
Killed in WWI
Jodie M. Ferguson, 30 years old, was wounded in battle on the Tuscania, June 3, 1918. After he was killed in France, his body was returned to Joaquin in 1922, where he was buried with military honors, officiated by 12 members of the Ferguson-Tims-Morrison Post, the American Legion of Timpson. Survivors included his mother, 3 sisters, and 1 brother.
Sources:
1900 federal census, Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas.
1910 federal census, Hunt County, Texas.
Jodie Ferguson, WWI Draft Registration Card.
Obituary, The Champion, February 15, 1922, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1983, I:180.
Private Jodie M Ferguson of Timpson, Texas, departed New York, New York, on the Tuscania on January 24, 1918.
Killed in WWI
Jodie M. Ferguson, 30 years old, was wounded in battle on the Tuscania, June 3, 1918. After he was killed in France, his body was returned to Joaquin in 1922, where he was buried with military honors, officiated by 12 members of the Ferguson-Tims-Morrison Post, the American Legion of Timpson. Survivors included his mother, 3 sisters, and 1 brother.
Sources:
1900 federal census, Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas.
1910 federal census, Hunt County, Texas.
Jodie Ferguson, WWI Draft Registration Card.
Obituary, The Champion, February 15, 1922, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1983, I:180.
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