1795 - 1862 (66 years)
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Name |
George Abraham Crawley |
Birth |
26 Sep 1795 |
Whitestone, Devon |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
24 Jul 1862 |
Ambleside, Westmorland |
Burial |
31 Jul 1862 |
St James, St Pancras, London |
Notes |
- George Abraham Crawley (2nd son), born at Stowe aforesaid 26 September 1795; educated at Rugby School (entered 1808); married 29 September 1826 Caroline, daughter of David Powell (for whose family see 'Antony & Dorothea Gibbs' by J.A. Gibbs p. 377, n6); died at Ambleside 24th and was buried 31 July 1862 in Highgate Cemetry. He was articled in 1812 to Jones & Green, solicitors in London, admitted solicitor 1817, afterwards partner in Pemberton Crawley & Gardener, London, later Crawley Arnold & Co. Marshal to Chief Justice Sir Vicary Gibbs 1815. Many years legal adviser to teh National Society and Treasurer to the Additional Curates Fund. Member 1819-62, Secretary 1833-62, of 'Nobody's Friends'. A spcial memoir of him by G.E.Cokayne is in the book, 'Nobody's Friends' (privileged printed 1885). His home from 1839 onwards was Fitzroy Farm, Highgate, which he built. By his two married sons and four married daughters he has numerous descendants, and one of his grandsons, Canon A. Stafford Crawley, married Anstice Katharine, grand-daughter of William and Matilda Blanche Gibbs, above mentioned.
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Person ID |
I4632 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
Last Modified |
22 Jun 2019 |
Father |
Rev. Charles Crawley, b. 25 Apr 1756, Flaxley, Gloucestershire d. 4 Jan 1849, Stowe Nine Churches, Northamptonshire (Age 92 years) |
Mother |
Mary Gibbs, b. 2 Jan 1759, Exeter, Devon d. 31 Oct 1819, Stowe-nine-Churches, Northamptonshire (Age 60 years) |
Marriage |
12 Apr 1784 |
Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon |
Family ID |
F787 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Caroline Powell, b. 2 Mar 1804, Bloomsbury, London d. 17 Dec 1875, Highgate, London (Age 71 years) |
Marriage |
29 Sep 1826 |
Loughton, Essex |
Children |
+ | 1. George Baden Crawley, b. 4 Sep 1833, London d. 23 Nov 1879, Steam Ship "City of Alexandria", nr. Veracruz, Mexico (Age 46 years) |
+ | 2. Rev. Robert Townsend Crawley, b. 13 Feb 1832, St Pancras, Middlesex d. 30 Sep 1905, Chelmsford, Essex (Age 73 years) |
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Family ID |
F1129 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
13 Jul 2022 |
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