The ancestors of the bearers of the Eggerson family name are thought to have lived in ancient Anglo-Saxon England. They were first found in Egerton, in the county of Cheshire. It is now called Egerton Green. The place-name is derived from the Old English person name Ecghere and tun a word which meant enclosure, farm… Continue reading Eggerson Family Crest
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Eggerson Suspended
The American Jockey, 1865-1910 Scholars have largely neglected the history of thoroughbred racing in the United States even though it was among the most important American sports. Furthermore, horse-racing was the first major sport in the American colonies, with racecourses in New York, Charles Town, Annapolis and Williamsburg by the mid-eighteenth century, even before the introduction… Continue reading Eggerson Suspended
Knud Eggarson
I am ninety-five percent sure the Arther Eggarson listed on the below census sheet image is our Arthur Eggerson, 1880, seven months old; living in Chicago with his mother and father, Knud & Joanna Eggarson. Most likely at a very young age, he probably moved with both of his parents to Mississippi. I am thinking… Continue reading Knud Eggarson
Republican Convention, 1920
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Harriett Brew
Thank you to my 3rd cousin, Diane Wood, for sharing this photo of my grandmother with me! ♥ . . . Early 20s.
Clint Eastwood’s…
Clint Eastwood’s Enforcer Prime Ribs of Beef. —The Journal News, 30 Jan 1977, Sun, Page 14
John Wayne’s Fav…
John Wayne’s Favorite Casserole Ingredients 2 (4 oz.) cans green chilies 1 lb. Cheddar cheese 4 egg whites 4 egg yolks 2/3 cup evaporated milk 1 tbsp. unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 freshly ground pepper Directions: Dice chilies and combine with cheese. Put into a well-greased shallow dish (2 quart, 12-by-18-by-2 inches). At… Continue reading John Wayne’s Fav…
Eggerson Seized Revolver
Arthur Eggerson, a jockey of national repute. . . John Alexander Dowie (25 May 1847 – 9 March 1907) was a Scottish evangelist and faith healer who ministered in Australia and the United States. He founded the city of Zion, Illinois, and the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church. He was both an eloquent and eccentric… Continue reading Eggerson Seized Revolver
Arthur J. Eggerson
Jockey Eggerson. . . Descendants of Arthur J. Eggerson Generation 1 1. ARTHUR J.1 EGGERSON1, 2, 3, 4 was born about Abt. 1879 in probably-Chicago, Cook County, Illinois or maybe Mississippi. He died on April 03, 1921 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri (Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri5). He married… Continue reading Arthur J. Eggerson
Eggerson, 5 to 1, Won
—Chicago— Collecting Eggerson, jockey, newspaper clippings for Hawthorne and Harlem, Cook County, Illinois… Jockey Arthur Eggerson also raced in New Orleans, St. Louis, Saratoga.