Person:Wentworth Crane (1)

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Wentworth Bagley Crane, Sr.
b.8 Aug 1897 Maquoketa, Jackson Co, IA
d.5 Jul 1982 Richmond, VA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 28 Aug 1885
  1. Ryford Kidder Crane1887 - 1962
  2. Wentworth Bagley Crane, Sr.1897 - 1982
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Dec 1916
  1. Unnamed CraneAbt 1917 - Abt 1917
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Facts and Events
Name Wentworth Bagley Crane, Sr.
Alt Name Stub _____
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Aug 1897 Maquoketa, Jackson Co, IA
Marriage 6 Dec 1916 Halifax, North Carolinato Pattie Jane Pittard
Death? 5 Jul 1982 Richmond, VACause: Uremia, acute renal failure, sepsis with diverticulitis Richmond Metropolitan Hospital
Burial? 7 Jul 1982 Edgerton Memorial Cemetary, Brunswick Co, VA
Other[1] Lost 2 fingers in a dynamite accident Illness
Other? arterosclerotic heart disease with pace maker Illness

About the farm: 100 acres tobacco, corn, small grain cows, hogs, chickens, some sheep used mules, then later used tractors Wentworth bought 1st house from Mrs. R.S. Twiss and it was known as "Raise a pint." Robert Crane built a newer house of log and remodeled it by weatherboarding and then added shingles. Moved about 1906.

References
  1. ↑ Wentworth Bagley Crane, Jr. says that his father lost those fingers when he tried to remove a dynamite cap that fell on a hot stove. The cap exploded and took off the fingers, leaving WB missing the same to fingers on the same hand as his father Robert Eddy, who lost his fingers in a corn shredder. Both of these accidents occurred before WB Jr. was born.
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