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Anna “Annie” Spafford

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Anna “Annie” Spafford

Birth
Death
22 Nov 1873 (aged 11)
Burial
Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: shipwreck in Atlantic Add to Map
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Lost at sea in the "Ville Du Havre", an immigrant ship. Midway through the trans-Atlantic voyage, S.S. Ville du Harve was struck by the Loch Earn, sinking in 12 minutes.

She was the daughter of Horatio G. Spafford. She was 11 years old, and was sister of Maggie, Bessie & Tanetta, all of whom died with her. Their mother was one of the survivors.

He father wrote the hymn "It is Well With My Soul" in their memory.

They had two other sisters, one was Bertha Spafford Vester.
Lost at sea in the "Ville Du Havre", an immigrant ship. Midway through the trans-Atlantic voyage, S.S. Ville du Harve was struck by the Loch Earn, sinking in 12 minutes.

She was the daughter of Horatio G. Spafford. She was 11 years old, and was sister of Maggie, Bessie & Tanetta, all of whom died with her. Their mother was one of the survivors.

He father wrote the hymn "It is Well With My Soul" in their memory.

They had two other sisters, one was Bertha Spafford Vester.


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