Mr. Crabtree lived with a son, Marlow L. Crabtree, Murray.
Mr. Crabtree was born Aug. 14, 1859 in Salt Lake City, a son of Charles and Elizabeth Aston Crabtree, early Utah pioneers. At the age of 11 Mr. Crabtree went to work for Brigham Young as a chore boy. In early manhood he worked as a mule car driver for Salt Lake City Street Railroad Co.
For 57 years Mr. Crabtree was employed by the Bennett Paint and glass Co., retiring 12 years ago as a driector.
Mrs. Crabtree married Alice Poll Oct. 20, 1881. She died in December, 1916.
Survivors include his son, four daughters, Mrs. Alice c. Rupper, Mrs. Ethel C. Blain, Mrs. Vera L. Williams, Mrs. Afton C. Thomas, all Salt Lake City; 25 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 12:15p.m. at 36 E 7th South, with Merlin J. Shaw, bishop of South Cottonwood ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in charge. Friends may call Sunday from 4 until 9 p.m., Monday between 6 an d9 p.m. and Tuesday prior to services. Burial will be in the city cemetery.
Salt Lake Tribune (UT) October 2, 1949
Mr. Crabtree lived with a son, Marlow L. Crabtree, Murray.
Mr. Crabtree was born Aug. 14, 1859 in Salt Lake City, a son of Charles and Elizabeth Aston Crabtree, early Utah pioneers. At the age of 11 Mr. Crabtree went to work for Brigham Young as a chore boy. In early manhood he worked as a mule car driver for Salt Lake City Street Railroad Co.
For 57 years Mr. Crabtree was employed by the Bennett Paint and glass Co., retiring 12 years ago as a driector.
Mrs. Crabtree married Alice Poll Oct. 20, 1881. She died in December, 1916.
Survivors include his son, four daughters, Mrs. Alice c. Rupper, Mrs. Ethel C. Blain, Mrs. Vera L. Williams, Mrs. Afton C. Thomas, all Salt Lake City; 25 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 12:15p.m. at 36 E 7th South, with Merlin J. Shaw, bishop of South Cottonwood ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in charge. Friends may call Sunday from 4 until 9 p.m., Monday between 6 an d9 p.m. and Tuesday prior to services. Burial will be in the city cemetery.
Salt Lake Tribune (UT) October 2, 1949
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Eliza Ann Crabtree Rossiter
1848–1915
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William Aston Crabtree
1850–1927
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Orson Crabtree
1852–1853
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Mary Hannah Crabtree Grimm
1855–1939
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Charles Samuel Crabtree
1857–1937
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Fredrick Aston Crabtree
1862–1920
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Alfred Brigham Crabtree
1864–1938
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Rose Aston Crabtree Low
1867–1893
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Lottie Aston Crabtree
1872–1872
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