Person:Allen Tiffany (1)

TIFFANY, Allen White, ch. Giles Hamlin and Anner, [born] July 8, 1827.

A. W. Tiffany, a pioneer and highly respected citizen of Ferndale, died
suddenly at his home on Tuesday, February 17, 1903. Mr. Tiffany leaves many
warm and sincere friends who mourn his demise. He had resided at Ferndale
since 1888 and enjoyed a wide acquaintance in this county. He was about 76
years of age at the time of his death. Mr. Tiffany was a native of Peru,
Massachusetts, where he was born July 8, 1827. The funeral services were
held last Wednesday from the Ferndale M. E. church, of which he was a member,
Revs. Kallgren and Atwood officiating. Mr. Tiffany served this county as
a member of the territorial legislature.

A. W. Tiffany, an old and highly respected citizen of Ferndale died Tuesday morning. Mr. Tiffany left his home at noon with his son, stating that he was going to cut some wood a short distance away. He did not return in the evening and Mrs. Tiffany instituted a search for him. She found him lying prone across the log from which he had been sawing wood. He was almost dead but still breathing. Neighbors came and carried him to the house where he lay unconscious until death relieved him Tuesday morning.

Deceased was 75 years of age at the time of his death. He has resided at Ferndale for the past fifteen years. He served in the Civil War three years and was elected president of the Whatcom County Sailors and Soldier's association at the recent annual meeting held at Blaine. He leaves a widow and a son and daughter to mourn his loss.