At Farina, Ill., May 15, 1882, Cary Crandall, of asthma, in his 87th year. He was born in Rensselaer county, N. Y.; in 1819, he settled in Alfred, Allegany county, and afterwards he moved to Fulton county, Ill. In 1866, he removed to Farina, where he lived and died. His industry and stern integrity secured for him the respect of all who knew him. He and his companion were respected members of the Seventh-day Baptist denomination for over sixty years. He leaves three children, nine grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren to mourn his loss. In the record of the last census, Cary Crandall was the oldest man living in the township; and by the same record, the oldest man living in the township preached his funeral sermon. "The righteous hath hope in his death." L. A.
