Derrick City Man, 74, Dies – Addison Crisman Succumbs at Home of Son Here; Was Oil Worker.

Addison Crisman, aged 74, of Derrick City, a well known oil worker in the local fields many years, died yesterday at 8:45 p.m. at the home of his son, Harry Crisman. 103 High street. He had been in ill health for the past 15 months. He was born in Armstrong county, Pa., August 10, 1860, and moved to this section 45 years ago. Here he worked in the oil fields. He enjoyed a wide circle of friends. Mr. Crisman was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge of Hilmore and the Derrick City Methodist church. Surviving him are one daughter, Mrs. J.J. Cousins of Pavillion, N.Y.; one son, Harry Crisman; two sisters, Mrs. Laura Hockman of Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Elizabeth Dickey of East Butler; nine brothers, H.W. Crisman of Drumwright, Okla., Jessie Crisman of Rimersburg, Bert and Harry Crisman of Tulsa, Oakla., Ross Crisman of Evans City, Edward Crisman of Breckinridge, Tex., John Crisman of Butler. McClure Crisman of this city and Charles Crisman of Anderson, Mo. SiX Grandchildren-(Continued on Page Twelve)

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and three great-grandchildren also survive. The Body was taken in charge by Funeral Director Frank J. McAllister and will be taken to the home of his son where funeral services will be held at a time announced later.

From: The Branford Era, Bradford, Pa., Monday, Febuary 11, 1935, Page 1 & 12

Funeral services for Addison Crisman, aged 74, who died Sunday at the home of his son, Harry Crisman. 108 High Street. , will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Crisman Home. Burial will be in the Family plot in Oak Hill cemetery.

From : The Branford Era, Bradford, Pa., Tuesday, Febuary 12, 1935, Page 9

Funeral services for Addison Crisman were held yesterday at 2 p.m. at the home, 108 High street. The Rev. C.W. Taylor, pastor of the Limestone M.E. church, officiated. Burial was held in Oak Hill cemetery. Bearers, all Relatives of Mr. Crisman, were Bert Crisman, Addison Trescott, Clarence Cousine and George Sequertts.

From: The Branford Era, Bradford, Pa., Thursday, February 14, 1935, Page 2

Married: Martha A. Lasher, February 7, 1888, in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania