History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . ruction at the Universityof Redlands. It is known as the Will C. and Eflfie Crawford chair of Ethical, Biblicaland Missionary Instruction. Mrs. Crawford continues to reside at the family home on Glen Avenue, but hassold the other ranches and made the endowments stated above. She still holds herinterest in the First National Bank of Tustin, as well as in the wholesale grocerybusiness, i


History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . ruction at the Universityof Redlands. It is known as the Will C. and Eflfie Crawford chair of Ethical, Biblicaland Missionary Instruction. Mrs. Crawford continues to reside at the family home on Glen Avenue, but hassold the other ranches and made the endowments stated above. She still holds herinterest in the First National Bank of Tustin, as well as in the wholesale grocerybusiness, its corporation name having been changed to Smart and Final and refined, she is a very liberal and benevolent woman, and is a devout andactive member of the First Baptist Church, as well as its missionary and womenssocieties. Mr. Crawford was a worthy and ardent member of the First Baptist Churchof Santa Ana. the president of its board of trustees and a most valued member, beingvery active at the time of his death in the movement for raising the funds to payfor the building of the new church, so he was naturally mourned by a large circlewhen, in the prime of life, he passed to the ^V^^^v-crj-m^ HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY 967 DAVID E. JESSEE.—An industrious, prosperous rancher and a citizen of highideals, who has been blessed with a worthy helpmate and a family of capable children,is David Jessee, who owned two ranches, one place of twenty-nine and a half acresbeing near the New Hope schoolhouse, while the other ranch, which consists of seven-teen and a half acres lies east of Talbert where they now live. A native of Virginia,Mr. Jessee was born in Scott County, October 23, 1857. His parents were Archibaldand Mary Ann (Purcell) Jessee, the father having been a farmer all his life, andalthough both were native Virginians, they remained loyal to the Union during theCivil War. One of a family of nine children, David Jessees earliest recollections areo


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