{"id":55,"date":"2011-09-30T16:42:46","date_gmt":"2011-09-30T16:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2013-01-01T14:04:36","modified_gmt":"2013-01-01T14:04:36","slug":"crosby-ansel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/?page_id=55","title":{"rendered":"Crosby, Ansel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/anselcrosby1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-56\" title=\"anselcrosby1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/anselcrosby1-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/anselcrosby1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/anselcrosby1.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>Ansel Crosby<\/div>\n<p>Founders Cemetery, Marker #26<\/p>\n<p>(1847-1854)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Epitaph:\u00a0<em>I miss thee dear Ansel, but I know thou art at rest. With thy white dimpled hands across thy cold breast, but I know thou art gone where the weary are at rest and the poor broken hearted look up and are blessed<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ansel was born about July 1847 and died 12 December 1854\u2014the second son of Theophilus and Margaret Crosby to have the name Ansel, his brother, Ansel, having died only six months before he was born. The first Ansel died at the age of eight years, the second at the age of seven years.<\/p>\n<p>Ansel is buried beneath the same row of grave markers as his parents, his brother Ansel, and other children of his parents from different marriages.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Through Theophilus, his father, Ansel is a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tightlines.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Mayflower descendant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">, being descended from Mayflower passenger, William Brewster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">More information about Ansel and his parents may be found in the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/FGS\/\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Old Stones Family Group Sheet Index.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please leave a comment if you have information about him, particularly the cause of his death.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ansel Crosby Founders Cemetery, Marker #26 (1847-1854) Epitaph:\u00a0I miss thee dear Ansel, but I know thou art at rest. With thy white dimpled hands across thy cold breast, but I know thou art gone where the weary are at rest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/?page_id=55\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":930,"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/930"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oldstones.ca\/founders\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}