Almira Crandall

Almira poem, by William Henry Burleigh
Name
Almira Crandall
First Name
Hannah
Almira (name by which known)
Additional Names
Almira
Last Name
Crandall
Rand (married name)
Born
27 June 1813
Died
19 August 1837
Parents
Pardon Crandall
Esther Carpenter Crandall
Spouse
John W. Rand (1806-1874)
Date Married
1835
Profession
Teacher
Note
Younger sister of Prudence Crandall
Prudence Crandall, 1834 portraitPrudence Crandall
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Associated Causes
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Religious Affiliation
Birthright Quaker, appears to have followed Prudence into Baptists
Quaker - General
Baptists
Related resource
Two poems about Almira, written by William Burleigh
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Daguerreotype of William BurleighWilliam Henry Burleigh
Almira's death days are described in Cyrus Burleigh's journal. She was visited in her final days by Mary, Lucien, and Cyrus Burleigh (at least), as well as the heretofore undocumented return of her own sister Prudence Crandall
Lucian Rinaldo Burleigh, Sr. when youngLucian Rinaldo Burleigh
Cyrus Moses BurleighCyrus Moses Burleigh
Mary Burleigh Daguerreotype, Detail of FaceMary Frances Burleigh
Item sets
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Media
Almira poem, by William Henry BurleighAlmira poem, by William Henry Burleigh

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