Henry Crippen

Male1793–1866

Brief Life History of Henry

When Henry Crippen was born in 1793, in South Egremont, Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Joel Crippen Jr, was 26 and his mother, Elizabeth "Betsey" Loomis, was 27. He married Phoebe Theresa Driggs in 1828, in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died in 1866, in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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Henry Crippen
1793–1866
Phoebe Theresa Driggs
1798–1853
Marriage: 1828
Riley Crippen
1829–1885

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1828Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States
  • Children (1)

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    Siblings (11)

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    World Events (8)

    1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

    Age 1

    The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

    1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York

    Age 4

    Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.

    1819 · Panic! of 1819

    Age 26

    With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Crispin .

    Irish: variant of Gribbin .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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