Dr. Howard Crosby (1826-1891), a Presbyterian minister, and Margaret Evertson Givan, a descendant of the prominent Dutch Evertson family. Crosby was a relative of prolific hymn-writer and rescue mission worker Fanny Crosby.
Dr. Howard Crosby (1826-1891), a Presbyterian minister, and Margaret Evertson Givan, a descendant of the renowned Dutch Evertson lineage, were connected through their families. Dr. Crosby was related to the well-known hymn writer and humanitarian Fanny Crosby.