Obituaries (April 7)

Joseph Crandall

Utica Saturday Globe, January 1918

 

 

Joseph Crandall

1841 - 1918

 

Norwich [Chenango Co., NY]:  The death of Joseph Crandall, one of the best known and highly respected residents of South Plymouth, occurred Tuesday after an illness of several months.  Deceased was a son of Latham and Keziah Crandall and was born in the town of Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY] March 31, 1841.  He was one of a family of 13 children, only one of whom, Benjamin Crandall, of this city, is now living.  Mr. Crandall was thrice married.  His first wife was Miss Carrie Aldrich to whom he was married in 1865.  To them were born 10 children, six of whom are living as follows:  Elverton A. Crandall, of Watertown; S. Floyd Crandall, of Earlville; Mrs. M.D. Aldrich, of Norwich; Mrs. Gage G. Underwood, of South Plymouth, and Leroy and R. Earl Crandall, of Plymouth.  Mrs. Crandall died in 1894 and later Mr. Crandall married Mrs. Victorine Ripley, of Norwich.  After her death he married Mrs. Jennie Godfrey, of Guilford, who passed away last October.  Mr. Crandall was a member of the Methodist church at Plymouth and was a veteran of the civil war, serving for three years as a member of Company C, One Hundred and Fourteenth Regiment. The eldest of his 13 grandchildren, E. Clair Crandall, of Watertown, is a first lieutenant in the U.S.R. Infantry, Three Hundred and Sixth Regiment, now at Camp Upton, Long Island. The funeral was held Thursday from the home of Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Aldrich on Plymouth street, Rev. Robert l. Clark officiating, and burial was made in the family plot in South Plymouth Cemetery.

 

Norwich Sun, January 3, 1918

Joseph Crandall died Jan. 1, 1918, aged 76 years.  He was the son of Latham and Keziah Crandall.  His entire life was spent in the town of Plymouth where he was a well-to-do farmer.  He was a veteran of the Civil war, serving three years as a member of Company C of the famous 114th regiment.  In 1865 he married Caroline Aldrich.  Of this union, nine children were born, three girls and six boys.  Joseph Crandall is survived by one brother, Benjamin Crandall of Norwich, and six children, Elverton A. of Watertown, S. Floyd of Earlville, Mrs. M.D Aldrich of Norwich, Mrs. G.G. Underwood of South Plymouth, Leroy H. and R. Earl of Plymouth; also 15 grandchildren, of whom the eldest E. Clair Crandall is first lieutenant in the infantry at Camp Upton, Yaphank, L.I.  Mr. Crandall was a man of sterling character and highly respected by all who knew him.  The funeral was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Aldrich, 15 Plymouth street, Norwich, Thursday afternoon, Dr. R.L. Clark officiating.  Interment at South Plymouth.

 

Caroline (Aldrich) Crandall

Chenango Semi-Weekly Telegraph, September 5, 1894

CRANDALL:  In Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY], Saturday September 1, 1894, Carrie N. [Crandall], wife of Joseph Crandall, aged 51 years.

 

Victorine (Clafin) Crandall

Chenango Semi-Weekly Telegraph, March 23, 1901

In the town of Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY], March 20, 1901, Victorine C. [Crandall], wife of Joseph Crandall, died, aged 51 years.  The funeral will be held form her late residence which is about three miles westerly from this village.  Saturday forenoon at 11 o'clock, Rev. Wilson Treible officiating. Burial in the Dimmick cemetery at South Plymouth.

 

Hannah Jane (Wade) Godfrey Crandall

Norwich Sun, October 30, 1917

Mrs. Jennie Godfrey Crandall, wife of Joseph Crandall of South Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY] died at their home at Sunny Side farm Monday October 2, aged 66 years.  Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon Rev. Robert l. Clark will officiate.  Interment will be made in the Guilford cemetery [Chenango Co., NY].

 

Benjamin Aldrich Crandall

Norwich Sun, October 30, 1918

Benjamin Crandall, an aged resident of Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY], was found dead at his home near the reservoir on Tuesday morning, by his son, Howard Crandall, and Howard Barber. Death was due to heart failure.  Benjamin Crandall was born in the town of Plymouth, Oct. 5, 1833, the son of Latham and Hannah Crandall.  He has always resided in the locality and his death comes as a shock to the community.  He is survived by three sons, Howard of Norwich, Benjamin of Binghamton and Charles of Fulton Chain, and one daughter Mrs. Lillian Bosworth. The funeral will take place at 3 o'clock Friday from the home of his son, Howard, on Canasawacta street, the Rev. R.L. Clark officiating.  Burial will be made in Mt. Hope [Norwich, NY].