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Arthur M. Crawford

Birth
Central City, Marion County, Illinois, USA
Death
10 Jun 1908 (aged 62)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 21, Sec 8, L, 13; unmarked
Memorial ID
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No tombstone found in row-by-row documentation.
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Arthur M. Crawford Expires From Hurts Received Some Time Ago by Falling From a Step Ladder, While Working on House - Injuries received from a fall from a ladder some time ago, resulted in the death of Arthur M. Crawford, a well-known contractor in this city, who died yesterday morning. He had been ill since the fall, when he sustained internal injuries, and complications set in which proved fatal.

Mr. Crawford had been a contractor in this city for a number of years. During the first week of April, while hanging paper, he fell from a scaffold in such a manner as to injure him internally. Since that time he has been kept at his home, South Fifteenth street.

The decedent was born near Central City and was 62 years, 3 months and 12 days old.

The decedent is survived by his wife; two sons, A. E. Crawford of this city, and H. A. Crawford of Lincoln; two daughters, Mrs. F. E. McGinnis of Girard and Miss Harriett Crawford, residing at home.

The decedent was a member of Company F, Fifth Illinois cavalry. He was a member of Stephenson post No., 30, G. A.R.

The funeral will be held this afternoon at the residence which will be in charge of the G. A. R. The interment will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery.

IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 6-11-1908
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Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Detail Report
Illinois State Archives
Name CRAWFORD, ARTHUR M
Rank PVT Company F Unit 5 IL US CAV
Residence BOWMAN, CLINTON CO, IL
Age 18 Height 5' 10 Hair DARK Eyes BLUE Complexion LIGHT
Occupation FARMER
Nativity CLINTON CO, IL
Joined DEC 12, 1863 OLNEY, IL
Period 3 YRS
Muster In DEC 22, 1863 OLNEY, IL
Muster Out OCT 27, 1865 SPRINGFIELD, IL
No tombstone found in row-by-row documentation.
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Arthur M. Crawford Expires From Hurts Received Some Time Ago by Falling From a Step Ladder, While Working on House - Injuries received from a fall from a ladder some time ago, resulted in the death of Arthur M. Crawford, a well-known contractor in this city, who died yesterday morning. He had been ill since the fall, when he sustained internal injuries, and complications set in which proved fatal.

Mr. Crawford had been a contractor in this city for a number of years. During the first week of April, while hanging paper, he fell from a scaffold in such a manner as to injure him internally. Since that time he has been kept at his home, South Fifteenth street.

The decedent was born near Central City and was 62 years, 3 months and 12 days old.

The decedent is survived by his wife; two sons, A. E. Crawford of this city, and H. A. Crawford of Lincoln; two daughters, Mrs. F. E. McGinnis of Girard and Miss Harriett Crawford, residing at home.

The decedent was a member of Company F, Fifth Illinois cavalry. He was a member of Stephenson post No., 30, G. A.R.

The funeral will be held this afternoon at the residence which will be in charge of the G. A. R. The interment will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery.

IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 6-11-1908
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Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Detail Report
Illinois State Archives
Name CRAWFORD, ARTHUR M
Rank PVT Company F Unit 5 IL US CAV
Residence BOWMAN, CLINTON CO, IL
Age 18 Height 5' 10 Hair DARK Eyes BLUE Complexion LIGHT
Occupation FARMER
Nativity CLINTON CO, IL
Joined DEC 12, 1863 OLNEY, IL
Period 3 YRS
Muster In DEC 22, 1863 OLNEY, IL
Muster Out OCT 27, 1865 SPRINGFIELD, IL


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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Originally Created by: 46831545
  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29853998/arthur_m-crawford: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur M. Crawford (Feb 1846–10 Jun 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29853998, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).