Brief Life History of William
When William Crouch was christened in 1796, in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Matthew Crouch, was 44 and his mother, Sarah Devonshire, was 36.
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Sources (1)
- William Crouch, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Parents and Siblings
1752–1824 Male
1760–1804 Female
Siblings (11)
1779–1780 Male
1783– Male
1786–1800 Male
1789– Female
1791– Female
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World Events (3)
1801 · The Act of Union
1815
1823
Name Meaning
English (southeastern): from Middle English crouch(e), cruch(e) ‘cross’ (Old English crūc, ultimately from Latin crux, crucem; the Old English crūc was replaced in Middle English by the word cross, from Old Norse kross), applied as a topographic name for someone who lived by a cross.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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