Frederick Elmus Songer

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Frederick Elmus Songer (Zanger/Songer)

Also Known As: "Ted"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Xenia, Clay, IL, United States
Death: February 07, 1951 (76)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Frederick Wesley Songer and Martha M Songer
Husband of Private
Father of Florence Ruth Songer; Edith Ellen Songer; Charles Eugene Songer and Edith Mae Merritt
Brother of Otis Augustus Songer; Ulysses Grant Songer; Hallie Louisa Songer; Myrtle Lida Barnes; Ivie Inez Songer and 2 others

Occupation: Carpenter
Managed by: Christine Jones Henry
Last Updated:

About Frederick Elmus Songer

Veteren of Spansh-American War; contracted malaria and almost died.

Loved to recite long poems (like The Raven) to his children.

As a carpenter, he helped build many of the Pacific Ocean piers in So. California. He also built a sail boat with his son-in-law, Dale Merritt as well as "play house" furniture for his grandaughters Susan and Donna.

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Frederick Elmus Songer's Timeline

1874
December 8, 1874
Xenia, Clay, IL, United States
1901
October 13, 1901
Colorado, United States
1914
July 1914
1916
July 31, 1916
Los Angeles, CA, United States
1923
April 2, 1923
Los Angeles, CA, United States
1951
February 7, 1951
Age 76
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States