Brief Life History of Alonzo
When Alonzo Crandall was born in November 1809, his father, Martin Luther Crandall, was 33 and his mother, Hannah Or Abigail Crandall, was 33. He married Hannah Maxson on 4 June 1834, in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States in 1850. He died on 3 February 1889, in Greenbush, Rensselaer, New York, United States, at the age of 79.
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Sources (8)
- Elijah Crandall, "New York State Census, 1855"
- Alonzo Crandall, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
- Some of the tombstone inscriptions in the Roman Catholic cemeteries of St. Mary's, St. Joseph's and St. Peter's and Mt. Ida Pawling Avenue and Prospect Park Cemeteries
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World Events (8)
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1816
The original charter of the city of Troy was enacted 12 April 1816.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Raghnaill ‘son of Raghnall’, a Gaelic form of the Old Norse personal name Rǫgnvaldr ‘ruler of the gods’, cognate with Reynolds . Compare Grannan .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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