John Crump (abt. 1819 - aft. 1881)

Born about 1819 in Drummond, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Anastasia S (Barron) Crump — married 4 Mar 1849 in Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died after 2 Aug 1881 after about age 62 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States

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Biography

'John was born about 1819. He was the son of Henry Crump and Bridgit Hunsey.

1849 - John and Anastasia S. Barron married Nov. 4, 1849 in at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Tilbury, Kent Ontario, Canada. John Crump's father was Henry C. Crump from Ireland and his mother was Bridgit Hunsey also of Ireland. John's mother was named on his marriage record. Marriage record shows he was born in Ireland.

John and Anastasia had the following children; Bridget, Ellen, Henry, Elizabeth (Lizzie), Margaret, Anna, Catharina, John, Luisa, and Agnes. Their last four children were born in Munger, Bay County, Michigan.

1851 - Age 31, John was living in Dover Township, Kent County Ontario with wife Ann, 34 and Daughters Bridget 2 and Ellen 1. This calculates to a birth date of 1819 or 1820. ^[1] Census indicates he was born in Canada of Irish descent.

1861 - Age 43, living in Dover, Kent with spouse and children. This age noted calculates to a birth date of 1818. ^[2]

1863 - Immigrated to Saginaw, Michigan.

1870 - Age 53, living in Bay City Michigan. This age calculates to a birth date of about 1818. ^[3]

1881 - John passed away. Noted as after 1870 by Joe Kearns. ^[4]

1881 - Interred in St Patricks Cemetery, Bay City, Michigan. The date shown on his Findagrave profile is not accurate, as he shows up in the 1870 census and but not in the 1880 census. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1851 Census of Canada
2. ↑ "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ7X-8MH : 5 September 2017), John Crump, Dover, Kent, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 14, line 42; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1038-1039, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,858.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCF-L72 : 12 April 2016), John Crump, Michigan, United States; citing p. 25, family 187, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,200.
4. ↑ Kearns, Joe, Some Irish Pioneers to Kent County, Self Published, 1978, Chatham-Kent Public Library, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada, p4
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80959655/john-crump: accessed 15 December 2022), memorial page for John Crump (1817–2 Aug 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80959655, citing Saint Patrick Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Leo Marion Czerwinski Jr. (contributor 47506885).