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Frances Elkerton 1904 - 1997

Frances Elkerton of South Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA was born on January 9, 1904, and died at age 93 years old on December 8, 1997.
Frances Elkerton
South Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA 02664
January 9, 1904
December 8, 1997
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  • 01/9
    1904

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    January 9, 1904
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  • 12/8
    1997

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    December 8, 1997
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    Frances Elkerton lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1904, in the year that Frances Elkerton was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1926, Frances was 22 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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