John Crum

Brief Life History of John

When John Crum was born about 1739, in Maryland, United States, his father, Gysbert Krom, was 40 and his mother, Metje Janssen, was 32. He had at least 1 son with Mary Elizabetha. He died in 1811, in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

John Crum
about 1739–1811
Mary Elizabetha
1740–1793
Ephriam Crum
1771–1848

Sources (10)

  • Legacy NFS Source: John Crum - Census record: birth: about 1739; Maryland, United States
  • John Cruin in entry for Ephraim Cruin, "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995"
  • Legacy NFS Source: John Crum - Published information: Census record: birth-name: John Crum

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World Events (8)

1745

Historical Boundaries: 1745: Maryland Colony, British Colonial America 1748: Frederick, Maryland Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Frederick, Maryland, United States

1748

Historical Boundaries 1748: Frederick, Maryland Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Frederick, Maryland, United States

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

Name Meaning

Scottish: shortened form of McCrum .

Americanized form of German Krumm or of Dutch and Jewish Krom .

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

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