Thomas Crabb

Maleabout 1755–

Brief Life History of Thomas

Thomas Crabb was born about 1755, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. He married Charity Furzer on 17 October 1780, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Thomas Crabb
1755–
Charity Furzer
1757–
Marriage: 17 October 1780

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  • Marriage
    17 October 1780Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
  • World Events (3)

    1801 · The Act of Union

    Age 46

    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.

    1815

    Age 60

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

    1823

    Age 68

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    English and Scottish: from Middle English crabbe, Old English crabba ‘crab’ (the crustacean), a nickname for someone with a peculiar gait, or, as in German and East Frisian, for an awkward or fractious person. Later, by association with the tart crab apple (Middle English crab(be)), it was used to denote a sour-tempered person.

    Americanized form of German, Dutch, and Danish Krabbe .

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

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