Naomi Ferguson

1921 - 2001  (80 years)

• Name	Naomi Ferguson
  Born	4 May 1921	Orem, Utah, Utah, USA
  Gender	Female
  Census	2 Apr 1930	Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA   [1]
  	Census 1930 Utah, Utah, Pleasant View, 2 Apr 1930, ED 25-39, SD 4, Sheet 4A, Canyon Road, Dwelling 3, Family 3 James B. Ferguson, head, 40. Ossa B. wife, 39. He was 21 when first married; she was 20. Children: Howard B., son 14; Ray B., son 14; Naomi, daughter 5; J. Cecil, son 4 6/12. They own their home and farm and do have a radio set. He is a fruit farmer working on his own account. He is not a veteran. Howard, Ray and Naomi are attending school. All can read and write except Noami and Cecil. All are born in Utah. His parents are both born in Utah; her were born in Iowas and England. Next door to Joe and Jacka Yacenda; J.V. and Elnora T. Tilly
  	Age: 8
  Census	19 Apr 1940	Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA   [2]
  	Census 1940 Utah, Utah, Pleasant View, 19 Apr 1940, SD 2, ED 25-39, sheet 15A, dwelling 267 James B. Ferguson, head 50. Ossa B., wife 49. Children: Noami, daughter 18; Cecil, son 14. They own a farm valued at $10,000. James is a farmer working on his own account. Wages for 1939 were zero; has other source of income. Noami is a new worker, working on her own account. Cecil is attending school. Highest educational level: James 8th; Ossa, 8th; Naomi, H-4; Cecil, 8th. All were born in Utah. Several doors down from Howard and Beth N. Ferguson; Elmer D. and Clara Eastman.
  	Age: 18
  Died	28 Oct 2001	Orem, Utah, Utah, USA
  Obituary	31 Oct 2001	Orem, Utah, Utah, USA
  	Naomi Ferguson Peterson Walker, 80, of Orem, Utah, died October 28, 2001 surrounded by family. She was born May 4, 1921, in Orem, Utah to James B and Osa Bowlden Ferguson. She married Norris Glen Peterson (Mike) in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They were later divorced. She married J.T. Walker. Naomi attended schools in Orem and graduated from Lincoln High School. She worked for Sears as she obtained her cosmetology license. She owned and operated Naomi's Beauty Shop in Orem for 35 years. She also served on the Utah State Board of Cosmetology. She loved to be involved with family activities, friends and traveling. She was always available. Her motto was "people before things." She was also the only person we know who could manage to burn water. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, James Michael (Mick) and LaReta L. Peterson, and her loyal canine companion, Peanuts. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, Tylyn (Tad) Weight, Paul L. (Emily) Peterson and Tad L. Peterson, all of Orem, Shawn L. (Mindy) Peterson, Provo, Jamie (Nathan) Hoyal, Orem; 8 great grandchildren; Tafton, Tyler, Trevar, Tessa, Taylee and Tatia Weight, Addie and Adam Peterson, J.T. Walker, St. George and Carol C. Ferguson, sister-in-law of Orem. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers, Howard, Ray, Cecil Ferguson and her first husband, Norris Glen (Mike) Peterson. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 1, 2001 at 11 a.m. in the Timpview 5th Ward Chapel, 865 W 1000 North, Orem, Utah under the direction of the Walker Sanderson Funeral Home of Orem. Friends may call at the Ward House from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to service. Burial will be in the Orem City Cemetery. Thanks to her friends at Beehive Home of Orem on 800 East for helping Naomi enjoy the last 6 months of life. This story appeared in The Daily Herald on page A12, Wednesday, 31 Oct 2001.
  	Age: 80
  	Agency: Beehive Home of Orem
  	Address: 800 East Orem, Utah USA
  Buried	Orem City Cemetery, Orem, Utah, Utah, USA   [3]
  		Headstone of Naomi Ferguson Peterson Walker
  		Naomi Ferguson Peterson Walker (1921 - 2001) - Find A Grave
  Person ID	I708	clanSoren | I103-Ferguson, FRS101
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2014

  
  

  Father	James Baum Ferguson,   b. 20 Aug 1889, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 14 May 1969, Orem, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Ossa Orissa Bowlden,   b. 21 Nov 1890, Springville, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 09 Feb 1984, Springville, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	30 Nov 1910	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA   [4]
  		Wedding reception for James M. Ferguson and Ossa Bowlden
  Family ID	F258	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Norris Glen Peterson,   b. 23 May 1917,   d. 22 Oct 1997  (Age 80 years)
  Children	01. Living
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2008
  Family ID	F565	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Family ID	F260	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Pleasant View, Utah, Utah; Roll: 2423; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 39 (Reliability: 3). [S306] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls., Pleasant View, Utah, Utah; Roll: T627_4219; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 25-39. (Reliability: 3). [S157] Findagrave.com, (Findagrave.com), Memorial 41474445 (Reliability: 3). [S172] BYU Idaho Special Collections and Family History, (BYU Idaho) (Reliability: 3). Marriage ID: 389372 Groom's Surname Name: FERGUSON Groom's First Name: James Baum Bride's Surname Name: BOWLDEN Bride's First Name: Ossa O. Place: Salt Lake City Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1910 County: Utah State: Utah Bride's Residence: Groom's Residence: Volume: 6 Page: 285