Item 22781 - Aubrey Lee Ferguson, Mapleton, ca. 1917

Item 22781 - Aubrey Lee Ferguson, Mapleton, ca. 1917
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Item 22781
Aubrey Lee Ferguson, Mapleton, ca. 1917
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Aubrey Lee Ferguson (July 22, 1887 - Oct. 27, 1918), son of J. N. and Jennie Ferguson, was a graduate of Ricker Classical Institute and an accomplished pianist. He toured the country and published some popular songs.

A native of Mapleton, he continued to work and live in the area as a businessman and manager of the "Family Theatre."

After being rejected by the U. S. Army, in 1917 he joined Canada's 236th Overseas Battalion, "The New Brunswick Kilties."

He died in England of influenza in 1918.

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