Frances J. [Juliette] Hosford

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Title

Frances J. [Juliette] Hosford

Section

Lot

Grave

03

First Name

Middle Name

J. [Juliette]

Last Name

Relationship

Sister of Mary E. Hosford (M-23-04)

Birth Date

10/03/1853

Birth: Month

Birth: Day

03

Birth: Year

Death Date

05/14/1937

Death: Month

05

Death: Day

14

Death: Year

Death Place/Cause

[myocardial degeneration]

Gender

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

Shape

State

Carving

Flowers

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

16 inches

Dimension: Width

43 inches

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Biographical Information

Author of works on early Oberlin, including Father Shipherd's Magna Carta, a Century of Coeducation in Oberlin College (1937) and a history of the First Church in Oberlin (now UCC), A Living Stone (1933); interested in "women's advancement in education." The information in square brackets, plus other information on Frances Juliette Hosford and her siblings, comes from <http://www.oberlin.edu/~archive/WWW_files/hosford_b.html>.

Burial Date from Printout

06/15/1937

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

15

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

Jones, Howard

Date Transcribed

08/18/2000

Default Latitude

41.28448307

Default Longitude

-82.23375697

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“Frances J. [Juliette] Hosford,” Westwood Database, accessed September 27, 2024, https://oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/49654.

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