Olive Eliza (Baxter) Sanford (1877 - 1932)

Born 4 Mar 1877 in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Rollin Sanford — married 22 Nov 1899 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Died 23 Dec 1932 at age 55 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Biography

Olive was born in 1877 in Bellingham, Washington^[1]. In 1899, she married Rollin Sanford^[2]. She died in 1932^[1] in Seattle, Washington, and is buried in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Seattle^[3].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Associated Press, ”Mrs. Olive B. Sanford, Whatcom Pioneer, Dead”, The Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, Washington), Friday, December 23, 1932, p. 1; accessed via Newspapers.com Link to record, membership required:

   Seattle, Dec 23 –(AP)–Mrs. Olive B. Sanford, born in Bellingham March 4, 1877, the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Sutcliffe Baxter, died here today. She was the mother of Harrison Sanford, No. 7 on the championship University of Washington crew of 1926.

2. ↑ Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: kingcoarchmc8640; accessed via Ancestry.com Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013 Link to record, membership required:

   Olive Eliza Baxter, m. 25 Nov 1899 in Seattle to Rollin Sanford

3. ↑ Monumental inscription. Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle Washington. Olive B. Sanford (1876-1932). Photographed by: Susan Hautala: taken 27 May 2023. See on Google Earth

See Also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #5506485