Jeremiah Crump

Brief Life History of Jeremiah

When Jeremiah Crump was born in 1777, his father, Jeremiah Crump, was 34 and his mother, Margaret Stanworth, was 29. He married Martha Briscoe on 18 April 1814. He died in December 1844, in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 67, and was buried in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Jeremiah Crump
1777–1844
Anne Wynne
1800–1880
Marriage: 27 October 1822
Sarah Crump
1824–1873
Martha Crump
1824–
Samuel Crump
1827–1894
Fanny Crump
1830–
Edward Crump
1832–1899
Jane Crump
1834–1834

Sources (23)

  • Jeremiah Crump, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Jeremiah Crump, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Jeremiah Crump in entry for Samuel Crump, "England, Shropshire Parish Registers, 1538-1918"

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World Events (6)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English (mainly West Midlands): nickname for a cripple or hunchback, from Middle English crumpe, croumpe, crampe ‘curved, bent, crooked’ (Old English crump, Old French crampe). Compare Croom .

Americanized form of German Krump , the variant Krumpp, or German and Dutch Kramp .

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

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