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Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel on Madison Avenue at 81st Street in Manhattan. The Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel is a funeral home located on Madison Avenue at 81st Street in Manhattan. Founded in 1898 as Frank E. Campbell Burial and Cremation Company, the company is now owned by Service Corporation International.
Wakeman Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 2,761. Geography
Wakeman is a village in Huron County, Ohio, United States, along the Vermilion River. Its namesake was Jesup Wakeman, [ 3 ] an early settler of Fairfield County , Connecticut , who was involved in western land speculation between 1800 and 1840.
Toft Hill is a hilltop village in County Durham, in England straggling along the A68, a few miles to the west of Bishop Auckland and adjoining the village of High Etherley. An ancient site of defensive settlement and used by the Romans, the name of Toft Hill is possibly of Norse or Angle derivation and means "Hill Hill".
Toft occurs in late Old English toft, with Old English declension (plural) toftas > tofts. Toft as a placename element is usually dated to the Viking Age by place-name historians. [4] Placenames ending in -toft are usually of Old Norse derivation, topt meaning "site of a house". [5] Examples from Lincolnshire include Habertoft, Huttoft ...
Wakeman understood the tremendous financial pressure her family was under, and without possible suitors to take on her expenses, Wakeman left her home as a man in 1862 and went to work as a boatman for the Chenango Canal. [2]: 38 Wakeman's letters to her family allude to some sort of rift between them before her departure. [2]: 40
Wakeman was born in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of best-selling novelist Frederic E. Wakeman Sr. (publishing as "Frederic Wakeman"), who often moved the family to live abroad in places like Bermuda, France, and Cuba. In the 1940s and 1950s, the family lived at 433 Isle of Palms in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Albert Toft (1862–1949), English sculptor; Alfonso Toft (1866–1964), English pottery artist; Christian Toft (born 1968), Danish Olympic swimmer; Claude Toft (1922–1981), Irish politician and Mayor of Galway; Hans Toft (born 1947), Mayor of Gentofte Municipality; Harry Toft (1881–1951), Welsh rugby player; Henrik Toft (born 1981), Danish ...