Mary Elizabeth Crump

Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Crump was born on 11 April 1858, in Franklin, Georgia, United States, her father, Robert Green Crump, was 32 and her mother, Artemesia Allred, was 31. She married Samuel Jackson Kesler on 22 June 1892, in Franklin, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in District 284, Banks, Georgia, United States for about 10 years and District 812, Franklin, Georgia, United States for about 30 years. She died on 15 September 1938, in Franklin, Georgia, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Prospect United Methodist Church, Jasper, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Jackson Kesler
1855–1929
Mary Elizabeth Crump
1858–1938
Marriage: 22 June 1892
Lula Elizabeth Kesler
1893–1929
Thurmond Kesler
1894–1969
Barbara Ann Kesler
1897–1996
Rushia Kesler
1900–1973

Sources (12)

  • Mary E Crump in household of Artemessa H Crump, "United States Census, 1870"
  • M. E. Crump, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Mary Elizabeth Kesler, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"

World Events (8)

1859

Historical Boundaries 1859: Banks, Georgia, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

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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