Robert John Crump (abt. 1843 - 1917)

Born about 1843 in Rochford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Fanny Matilda (Freeman) Hamence — married 5 Apr 1899 in Ardrossan, South Australia, Australia

Died 15 Jul 1917 at about age 74 in Port Germein, South Australia, Australia

Biography

Robert John Crump was born 1843^[1]

He was aged 9 when the family emigrated to Australia on the Castle Eden, arriving in Victoria in August 1852. ^[2]

He was a widower when he married Fanny Matilda Freeman on 5 April 1899 at the Wesleyan Church, Ardrossan, South Australia. ^[3]

He passed away age 74 on 15 July 1917 at Port Germein, South Australia ^[4] and was buried in West Terrace Cemetery. ^[5]

CRUMP. On the 15th July, at Port Germein the Rev. Robert Britnell Crump (Methodist Minister) dearly beloved husband of F.M. Crump. His end was peace. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth,(https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed [2nd Jun 2021]), database entry for [Crump, Robert John] (Mother's maiden Bretnall), GRO Reference: 1843 S Quarter in ROCHFORD UNION Volume 12 Page 185
2. ↑ Public Record Office Victoria. Unassisted passenger lists (1852-1923) Record Series Number (VPRS): 947. Ship: Castle Eden, Arrived: Aug 1852 : CRUMP Samuel 36, Jemima 34, Elizabeth 11, Robert 9, Mary 7, Sarah 5, John 2 and George 1. Image
3. ↑ South Australia Marriage Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 28 Sep 2023) database entry for Robert John CRUMP (Age 49, Marital status W, Father Samuel CRUMP) and Fanny Matilda FREEMAN (Age 27, Marital status S, Father George James William FREEMAN) 5 Apr 1899 at Wesleyan Church Ardrossan. Reference: District Daly, Book/Page 199/77
4. ↑ South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 28 Sep 2023) database entry for Robert Britnell CRUMP (Death date 15 Jul 1917, Age 74, Marital status M, Place of death Port Germein, Residence Port Germein) Reference: District Frome, Book/Page 411/480
5. ↑ Burial Record (Adelaide Cemeteries Authority, http://www.aca.sa.gov.au/Records : accessed 28 Sep 2023) database entry for Robert Britnell Crump (Date of service 17 Jul 1917, Cemetery West Terrace, Location Road 1 South, Path 3, Aspect E, Site Number 44)
6. ↑ "Family Notices" The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929) 17 July 1917: 4. Web. 28 Sep 2023 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60474216>.

• "MR. ROBERT BRETNALL CRUMP." Australian Christian Commonwealth (SA : 1901 - 1940) 5 October 1917: 7. Web. 28 Sep 2023 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article214064920>.