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"Amos S. Crandall"

AMOS S. CRANDALL, farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Milton; born in the town of Montville, New
London Co., Conn., Jan. 10, 1823; son of Henry B. and Lucinda CRANDALL, who came to Rock Co., Wis., Nov. 16, 1838, and located on Sec. 28, claiming 240 acres; had nine children. Amos S. was the second son; he married in April 1845, Armanda FRINK, daughter of George H. and Esther FRINK, of Milton; they had one child - Henry F., born Feb. 28, 1847. Mrs. Armanda C. died in November, 1856; buried at Milton Junction Cemetery. Married present wife (Miss Mary ODELL) March 11, 1858; daughter of George and Susan ODELL, of Dane Co., Wis.; have one child - George E., born Jun 11, 1861. Mr. CRANDALL was elected Constable and Collector in 1845, under Territorial Government; Trustee of District School in 1859, one term; member of Anti-Horse-Thief Society; member Seventh Day Baptist Church. Republican.
 
Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis." (c)1879, p. 816.
 
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This page last updated June 8, 2002
 
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