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Edwin P. Sanford

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Edwin P. Sanford

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
31 May 1932 (aged 67)
Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Burial
Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA GPS-Latitude: 48.7477114, Longitude: -122.4425127
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A banker.
Married to Mary Power, best friend of Laura Ingalls (Little House on the Prairie books)

from a FAG member:
In the Church of the Assumption at 9 a. m. Thursday funeral services will be
held for Edward P. Sanford, vice president of the Bellingham National bank, who
died Tuesday at his home, 3018 Lakeway drive, aged 67 years.
Mr.Sanford, who was one of Bellingham's most esteemed citizens, was a member of the
Church of the Assumption, the Holy Names society of the Assumption, Knights of
Columbus and Bellingham Elks' lodge No. 194.
Mr. Sanford was born in Illinois January 12, 1865. As a young man he entered the
banking business at De Smet, S. D., where on August 2, 1890, he married Mary
Power, sister of Mrs. S. E. Leitch, of Seattle. In 1906 Mr. Sanford removed from
De Smet to Bellingham becoming affiliated at that time with the Bellingham
National bank. When he died he was one of its vice presidents and directors.
Though quiet and unassuming, Mr. Sanford did much personal charity work and was
highly esteemed by friends and associates.

The Bellingham Herald, June 1, 1932
A banker.
Married to Mary Power, best friend of Laura Ingalls (Little House on the Prairie books)

from a FAG member:
In the Church of the Assumption at 9 a. m. Thursday funeral services will be
held for Edward P. Sanford, vice president of the Bellingham National bank, who
died Tuesday at his home, 3018 Lakeway drive, aged 67 years.
Mr.Sanford, who was one of Bellingham's most esteemed citizens, was a member of the
Church of the Assumption, the Holy Names society of the Assumption, Knights of
Columbus and Bellingham Elks' lodge No. 194.
Mr. Sanford was born in Illinois January 12, 1865. As a young man he entered the
banking business at De Smet, S. D., where on August 2, 1890, he married Mary
Power, sister of Mrs. S. E. Leitch, of Seattle. In 1906 Mr. Sanford removed from
De Smet to Bellingham becoming affiliated at that time with the Bellingham
National bank. When he died he was one of its vice presidents and directors.
Though quiet and unassuming, Mr. Sanford did much personal charity work and was
highly esteemed by friends and associates.

The Bellingham Herald, June 1, 1932

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