William Crosby Horsford

1910 - 1990  (79 years)

• Name	William Crosby Horsford
  Born	20 Sep 1910	Burlington, Chittenden County, VT   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Jun 1990  [2]
  Person ID	I42230	Day Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Mar 1998

  
  

  Father	Cyrus Pringle Horsford,   b. 9 Apr 1887, Charlotte, Chittenden County, VT
  Mother	Margaret Crosby,   b. Abt 1885, Vergennes, Addison County, VT
  Married	26 Apr  [1]
  Family ID	F15901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara A. Bennett,   b. 16 Oct 1912, Washington, District of Columbia
  Married	10 Oct 1931	Charlotte, Chittenden County, VT   [2]
  Children	1. William Crosby Horsford, Jr.,   b. 13 Dec 1936, Burlington, Chittenden County, VT ,   d. 11 Oct 1981  (Age 44 years)   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F15905	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Sep 1910 - Burlington, Chittenden County, VT Married - 10 Oct 1931 - Charlotte, Chittenden County, VT  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  William was an active horticulturist, landscaper, hybridizer of lilies and a former US Director of the North American Lily Society. Active in civic affairs, he founded the volunteer police, served as first volunteer fire chief, and was involved in local planning at Charlotte. He was also Master of the Friendship Lodge of Masons there.

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] The Hosford Genealogy, by Norman F. Hosford and David H. Hosford, 1993 R929.2, 280 (Reliability: 3). [S73] The Hosford Genealogy, by Norman F. Hosford and David H. Hosford, 1993 R929.2, 341 (Reliability: 3).