BIO: Will H. Crawford, Wyoming Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, PA & NY Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB & JO Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ________________________________________________ Chaffee, Amasa Franklin. History of the Wyoming Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. New York: Eaton & Mains, 1904, page 306. ________________________________________________ Crawford, Will H., was born on November 17, 1869, at Masthope, Pa. He is a graduate of Wood's Business College, Scranton, Pa., and spent several years as clerk in retail shoe stores in that city. In 1897 he entered the School of Lackawanna, in Scranton, and completed a special course of study in that school in 1899. In the fall of 1899 he entered Drew Theological Seminary, graduating in the class of 1902. He was converted in boyhood. Exhorter's license was given him in 1895, and local preacher's license in 1898. He joined the Conference in 1899, and was left without appointment to attend school. In 1900 he was sent to Lackawaxen, where he labored until 1902, when he was sent to North Sanford, where he is now laboring. On October 30, 1902, he married Miss May Elinor Jones, of Scranton, Pa.