Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Essie Slocum
Add photo

Essie Slocum 1892 - 1979

Essie Slocum of Georgia was born on March 23, 1892, and died at age 87 years old in December 1979.
Essie Slocum
Georgia 30207
March 23, 1892
December 1979
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Essie.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Essie Slocum's History: 1892 - 1979

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 03/23
    1892

    Birthday

    March 23, 1892
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 12/dd
    1979

    Death

    December 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Essie Slocum lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Essie

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1892, in the year that Essie Slocum was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
Did you know?
In 1921, Essie was 29 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Essie Slocum's Family Tree & Friends

Essie Slocum's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Essie's Friends

Friends of Essie Friends can be as close as family. Add Essie's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top