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In 1939, Crandon's husband died and Crandon, an alcoholic, went into a deep depression. At one of her last séances she attempted to jump off the roof of the house. Fraud Mina Crandon with her "spirit hand" which was discovered to be made from a piece of carved animal liver.
- November 1, 1941 (aged 52–53), Beacon Hill, Boston
Advertisement. Photo added by Dino. Advertisement. Mina Marguerite “Margery” Stinson Crandon. Birth. 2 Jun 1890. Picton, Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Death. 1 Nov 1941 (aged 51) Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Burial. Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory.
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Life. Mina Stinson was born in 1888 in Princeton, Ontario, Canada, the youngest of six children, and grew up on the family farm. 1 She was closest to Walter, her elder brother by five years, a railway worker who died in 1911, aged 28, when a freight wagon toppled off the tracks and crushed him.
Mina Crandon a.k.a. Margery. The famous medium known as "Margery" was born Mina Marguerite Stinson in 1888. She grew up on a farm in Princeton, Ontario, Canada, and moved to Boston as a young woman where she met and married a grocer, Earl Rand. They had one son. She later met Dr. Le Roi Goddard Crandon when she entered the hospital for an ...
Oct 31, 2013 · NOW PLAYING. By Robert Love. On July 23, 1924, Boston was suffering from a brutal heat wave. The evening temperature hovered in the high 80s when the famed magician Harry Houdini trudged up to the ...
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Jun 12, 2006 · In a narrow room on the top floor, five distinguished men had come together to try to communicate with the dead. Their hostess–and guide to the spirit realm–was vivacious, 36-year-old Mina Crandon, who had in recent months become well-known to the public under a stage name of sorts: ‘Margery the Medium.’.
Mina Crandon died on November 1, 1941. Sources: Berger, Arthur S., and Joyce Berger. The Encyclopedia of Parapsychology and Psychical Research. New York: Paragon House, 1991. Bird, J. Malcolm. Margery the Medium. Boston: Small, Maynard, 1925. Murchison, Carl A., ed. The Case For and Against Psychical Belief. Worchester, MA: Clark University, 1927.
