Blanche Sophia Emily Crespin

Female28 February 1872–21 January 1950

Brief Life History of Blanche Sophia Emily

When Blanche Sophia Emily Crespin was born on 28 February 1872, in Fulham, Middlesex, England, her father, Alexander Andrew CRESPIN, was 26 and her mother, Julia Amphillis Barnes McGee, was 22. She married Thomas Edwin Tree on 10 January 1893, in Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Nambour, Queensland, Australia in 1925. She died on 21 January 1950, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, at the age of 77, and was buried in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Photos and Memories (8)

Do you know Blanche Sophia Emily? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Thomas Edwin Tree
1866–1939
Blanche Sophia Emily Crespin
1872–1950
Marriage: 10 January 1893
Pearl Ada Tree
1894–1968
Ernest Edwin Alexander Tree
1895–1964
Thomas Tree
1897–1972
Doris Eliza Tree
1900–1978
Vera Blanche Tree
1903–1979
Louisa Julia Tree
1906–1988
Mary Tree
1909–1994

Sources (5)

  • Blanche Sophia Emily Crispin in household of Alexander Andrew Crispin, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Blanche Sophia Emily Crespin, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Blanche Sophia Emily Crespin, "England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    10 January 1893Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
  • Children (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1877 · Trial of Detectives

    Age 5

    The Trial of Detective, also known as the Turf Fraud Scandal, was a scandal involving 3 senior Scotland Yard detectives. It was a scam involving bets made on horse races. 

    1884

    Age 12

    Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

    1894 · Tower Bridge Completed

    Age 22

    Tower Bridge was completed in 1894. It is built across the Thames and is a suspension bridge. It has gothic towers on either side of it and is sometimes confused with the London Bridge. It is also the oldest bridge in London.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Carlos, Raul, Vidal, Adelina, Alfonso, Amador, Andres, Aniceto, Delfino, Emilio.

    Spanish (Crespín): variant of Crispin .

    French: from the Latin personal name Crispinus (see Crispin ).

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

    Possible Related Names

    Discover Even More

    As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

    Create a free account to view more about your family.
    Create a FREE Account
    Search for Another Deceased Ancestor
    Share this with your family and friends.