Person:Anna Whitford (1)

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Anna Sophia Whitford
b.1 Jan 1860 Milton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
d.11 Nov 1934 Alfred, Allegany, New York, United States
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m. 31 May 1857
  1. Anna Sophia Whitford1860 - 1934
  2. Albert Curtis Whitford1862 - 1902
  3. Alfred Edward Whitford1875 - 1957
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m. 5 Sep 1882
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Name[1] Anna Sophia Whitford
Gender Female
Birth? 1 Jan 1860 Milton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
Marriage 5 Sep 1882 Milton, Rock, Wisconsin, United Statesto Clarke Eugene Crandall
Occupation? Teacher
Death? 11 Nov 1934 Alfred, Allegany, New York, United States
Burial? Milton Cemetery, Milton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
Religion? Seventh-Day Baptist

Baptism: 1869 First Alfred SDB Church, Alfred, Allegany Co., New York Residence: 1872 Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin Census: 1880 Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin; age 20 EMPL: Milton College, Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin GRAD: 1881 Milton College, Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin EMPL: Milton College, Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin


Anna Sophia (Whitford) Crandall 1860-1934 Milton Newspaper Obituary "The Milton Junction (Wis.) Telephone", Thursday, Nov. 15, 1934, p 1. Mrs. C. E. Crandall, instructor in German at Milton college many years, died Sunday at the home of her brother, Dr. A. E. Whitford, Alfred, N. Y. Owing to ill health Mrs. Crandall had been forced to give up her work at the college and early in September accompanied the Whitfords to their home. Mr. and Mrs. Whitford arrived here with the body Wednesday morning. Funeral services will be held in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist church this Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Carroll L. Hill and Dr. Edwin Shaw will officiate and the choir will sing. Burial will be in Milton cemetery, the pallbearers being members of the college faculty, J. N. Daland, D. N. Inglis, C. F. Oakley, G. H. Crandall, L. C. Shaw and W. D. Burdick. Anna Sophia Whitford, daughter of [Prof.] Albert and Chloe Curtis Whitford, was born in Milton, Jan. 1, 1860, and lived here most of her life. On Sept. 5, 1882, she was married to [Prof.] Clark Eugene Crandall who died in 1929. In 1899 she went to Germany where she spent some time preparing to teach German in Milton college. During her years of work in the college she has been affectionately known as "Frau" Crandall. About a year ago Mrs. Crandall was injured when she fell in attempting to get into an automobile. She had not been well previous to that but the fall incapacitated her for months. Besides Dr. Whitford, she is survived by another brother William Whitford of Independence, Kan.

cared for her step-mother Emily in Milton in 1919.

Was a long-time professor of German at Milton College as late as 1930. When she retired she went to live with her brotherAlfred in Alfred, NY.

References
  1. ↑ Crandall, John Cortland. Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and his descendants. (New Woodstock, N.Y.: unknown, 1949).
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