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Last revision 9 Aug 2009

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Adams...Appleton...Barber...Burgess...Catchpole...Dann...Drew
Fayers...Gover 1915...Gover 1923...Gray...Hammond...Harvey 1878...Harvey 1937
Hovell...Howard...Key...Mackie...Major...Meek...Mewse
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Riley...Saunders...Shorten...Stollery...Vogt...Vader...Wade
Wilkin...Woods...Woolnough...Wright

To see the early history of the name CRICKMORE and its variants, click here

GENERATION 1

T1 Gould CRICKMORE m Esther

Children of Gould and Esther
T2......Benjamin b abt 1757 Beccles d 13 Dec 1814
T3......Robert b abt 1766 Beccles
T4......James bap 23 Dec 1770 St James Pockthorpe
T5......Gould b abt 1771 Norwich

GENERATION 2

T2 Benjamin CRICKMORE m Susan

Children of Benjamin and Susan
T6......Benjamin bap 28 Jan 1783 Beccles bur Port Hope, Ontario, 1832 m Frances BENSLEY 15 Apr 1812 Beccles
T7......Gould b 20 Aug 1787 Beccles bap 22 Aug 1787 Beccles Independent
T8......Eleanor bap 16 Jun 1789 Beccles Independent
T9......Richard bap 27 Jan 1791 Beccles Independent m Ann QUICK St Martins, London.

T7 Robert CRICKMORE (mariner) m (a) ? (b) Ann MOONEY 22 Dec 1787 St Dunstan's Stepney

Child of Robert and Ann
2......Esther bap 8 Mar 1789 St Dunstan, Stepney, London
3......Robert bap 2 Jan 1791 St Dunstan, Stepney, London
4......Jno Gould bap 25 Oct 1799 St Dunstan, Stepney, London
5......James bap 22 Apr 1804 St Dunstan, Stepney, London
6......Rebecca dob unknown m Andrew MACKIE 22 Jan 1805 St Leonard, Shoreditch witnesses John CRICKMORE, Angela HOVELL

GENERATION 3

7 Robert CRICKMORE m Elizabeth HAMMOND (bap 19 Jul 1795 Burgh Castle, dau of William HAMMOND and Mary) 28 Sep 1813 in Great Yarmouth

Note: Elizabeth remarried Stephen DREW, a bricklayer on 1 Nov 1827 as a widow. The 1851 census states her age as 50, which seems a little "out". She died 17 Feb 1852 at "`The Palace" St James, Norwich after suffering from heart disease and dropsy for three years when her age was given as 65. She was survived by Stephen.

Robert and Elizabeth Crickmore had the following child
8......John b 29 Aug 1817 in Gt Yarmouth d 16 Aug 1879 bur 22 Aug 1879 Lowestoft
8a....Robert d.o.b.unknown

GENERATION 4

8 John CRICKMORE m Susan SHORTEN (b abt 1818 Sprowston d 9 May 1901 Lowestoft aged 83 [Mutford 4a 577]) at Norwich Baptist Church 16 Jan 1840

Note: In 1840 they both lived at St James’ Palace and John was a waterman. After they were married the 1841 census shows they lived at 13 - 14 Barrack Street, Pockthorpe, Norwich, (with Robert, John's brother) and by 1851 they had moved to Beach, Lowestoft where John was at first a "coal meter" in 1867 and then a shopkeeper in 1878.

Where did he work?
In 1861 he was a coalheaver. In 1871 he was a shopkeeper in Rants Score East, presumably at No 1 where Susan lived and worked as a shopkeeper after his death
Susan was living as a widow shopkeeper in 1881 at 1 Rants Score, Lowestoft, next door to John Mewse and dau. Elizabeth. (see photo of house here) In 1891 she was at East Street, Lowestoft living with grandson James J PYE, by then a cooper. Their gravestone may be seen here

Children of John and Susan
9......John Stephen b 3 May 1840 in Norwich bur 10 Jun 1876 Lowestoft St Margaret
Note: in 1851 a 10 year old John was living with his grandparents, Stephen + Elizabeth DREW in Norwich
10......Robert William b 1842 in Norwich
11......William Hammond or Almond b 26 May 1845 in Norwich
12......Elizabeth b 6 Dec 1847 in Lowestoft
13......Mary Ann b 4th qr 1846 [Mutford 13 458]
14......Eliza Ann bap 2 May 1852 d 4th qr 1872 Lowestoft
In 1871 Eliza was a beatster
15......Emma Jane
16......Arabella b by 1859 bur 3 Apr 1859 Lowestoft
The 1861 census shows this Arabella as being present
17......Arabella b 1869 m John HARVEY labourer son of John HARVEY, Labourer 10 Jun 1878
18......Eliza Ann b 1867 m Christopher WADE (son of William WADE) on 19 Dec 1889 in Lowestoft

GENERATION 5

John MEWSE m (a) Frances GARNER (b 1833 d 4th qr 1864) last qr 1859 [dau of William James GARNER & Frances CHATTEN

Frances was a braider in 1861
(b)12 Elizabeth CRICKMORE in 1867 Witnesses William MEWSE and Elizabeth ADAMS

Note: they lived “next the Gas House” (a pub) in a part of Lowestoft called The Beach in 1871. By 1881 they were living at 2 Rants Score Lowestoft. [ see Mewse branch]

Children of John and Francis
19a......John Samuel bap 1860 d 22 Nov 1870
19b......Frances bap 1863, a net repairer in 1881

John and Elizabeth Mewse had the following children
20...... Elizabeth Mary Ann b 1870 d 27th October 1944 [see Green branch]
21......Eliza Ann Alice b 1873 m Walter William CATCHPOLE 1900
22......Alice Maud Susan b 1874 d 1875
23......John Samuel b 1877 d 31 Mar 1931 m 23a Louisa Emily WILKIN [see Wilkins branch]
24......Samuel John b 1878 d 1879
25......Samuel Ernest b 1880 d 30 Apr 1881
26......Alice Maud Daisy b 1882 d in infancy
27......Alice Maud Daisy b 1887 d 1887
28......Alice May b 1888

9 John Stephen CRICKMORE m Naomi NORMAN dau of James NORMAN
Note John was a labourer in 1862. In 1871 the family were at Wellington Cottage Lowestoft. 38 Alphonso Crickmore visited Hull before emigrating Naomi remarried as a widow Alfred RIVETT 30 Sep 1879 Gt Yarmouth

Children of John and Naomi
29......Mary Ann Eliza b 2nd qr 1860 [Mutford 4a 685] bap 6 May 1860 d 1st qr 1870 [Mutford 4a 533]
30......John James b 6 Oct 1861 [Hull 1d 999] m Frances MEWSE [see Mewse branch]
31......James Robert bap 2 Aug 1863 - cook on the "Alacrity" in 1881
32......William George bap 1 Apr 1866
N1....Eliza Ann b abt 1869
N2....Robert Henry b 1st qr 1871 d 19 Apr 1931

10 Robert William CRICKMORE b 1842 mariner of Howard St, Lowestoft, m (a) Pheobe SIMPSON 4th qr 1863 [Blything 4a 1475] (b) Cornelia Johanna VOGT (b 1843) widowed daughter of Metaver VADER (fisherman) 3 Oct 1877 St John's Church, Lowestoft - witnesses Thomas WOOLNOUGH and Susan CRICKMORE

Children of Robert and Pheobe
32a......Robert James b 3rd qr 1864 [Blything 4a 655] bap 3 Dec 1864 Southwold
32b......Charles Francis b 4th qr 1865 [Blything 4a 622] bap 3 Dec 1865 Southwold
32c......Arthur Bruce b 1st qr 1868 [Blything 4a 680] bap 1 Mar 1868 Southwold
32d......Frank Edward b 3rd qr 1871 [Blything 4a 656] bap 3 Sep 1871 Southwold
32e......Maggie May b 4th qr 1874 [Blything 4a 697] bap 1 Nov 1874 Southwold]

11 William Almond CRICKMORE m (a) Susan Ann AYERS (d 15 Oct 1880 aged 35 [Mutford 4a 469] Lowestoft Jan 1874 (b) Eliza CLARKE (b 1835) widow, nee COLMAN 11 `Sep 1881 United Methodist Church, Lowestoft

Note: William and Susan lived at 1 Wells Cottage, Raglan St in 1902. Eliza was the daughter of Edward COLMAN, a sawyer and was living at 8 Edinburgh Rd, Lowesdtoft at the time of her marriage to William. Witnesses to the wedding were Mrs COLMAN and Elizabeth MEWSE. In 1881 the two boys William and James were lodging with their Grandmother Susan Crickmore nee Shorten at 1 Rants Score (east). You can see Ann's gravestone here

Children of William Almond and Sarah
41......Magnus John b Oct 1878 Lowestoft d 20 Apr 1880 Lowestoft
41a....Magnus John b Aug 1880 d 21 Sep 1880 aged 6 weeks
42......William John b 4th qr 1875 [Mutford 4a 728]
43......James Robert b4th qr 1876 [Mutford 4a 765] killed at siege of Ladysmith (Boer War) 1899 - see account here

13 Mary Ann CRICKMORE m Jonathan NICHOLLS (b 1845 Thurlton) 2nd qr 1878 [Mutford 4a 1108]

Note: Jonathan was a blacksmith and the family was at Norton Street, Norton Subcourse, Kirby Cane in 1891

Children of Jonathan and Mary Ann
13a......Ellen Elizabeth b 1st qr 1879 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 219]
13b......Ernest Noah b 4th qr 1881 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 207]
13c......Arthur Jonathan b 1st qr 1883 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 237]
Note: Arthur was an ag lab in 1901
13d......Annie Maria b 3rd qr 1884 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 222]
13e......John Thomas b 4th qr 1885 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 218]
Note:John was an ag lab in 1901
13f......Walter b 1st qr 1877 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 224]
Note: Walter was an ag lab in 1901
13g......Ethel b 4th qr 1888 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 211]
13h......Kate Elizabeth b 2nd qr 1891 Norton Subcourse [Loddon 4b 226]

14 Eliza Ann CRICKMORE m James Gooch PYE (b 1851) 13 Apr 1872 St Johns Church
Note: Witnesses were John NEWSON and Elizabeth MEWSE her sister now married. James (a carter in 1871) was the son of Walter (Carter and beer house keeper) and Martha PYE and in 1861 was living next door but one. James Gooch Pye remarried to Bridget Ann RILEY (b 3rd qr 1855 Carlisle) 1st qr 1875 Lowestoft.

Child of James and Eliza Ann
14a......John James b 4th qr 1872 Lowestoft
Note: Mother died in childbirth. John James was raised by Susan his grandmother. In 1881 they were at 1 Rants Score East

GENERATION 6

30 John James CRICKMORE b 1861 d at sea 13 Nov 1909, Smacksman m 30a Frances (Fanny) MEWSE (b 1863 bur 11 Nov 1939 Kirkley) 19 Nov 1881 St John's Lowestoft (see Mewse branch) - witnesses, William Almond CRICKMORE and James Robert CRICKMORE

NOTE: before marriage, John James lived at 52 Toning Street, Lowestoft and Fanny was at 7 St John's Street, Lowestoft. Fanny and her stepmother did not "get on" and Fanny ran away from home to get married. When she did so she was wearing one shoe and one boot!
In 1887, James and Fanny were living in West Bevan Street, Lowestoft, in 1889 they lived at 97 Stanley St, Lowestoft, and in 1891 they were at 7 Wollaston Rd. By 1894 they had moved to 97 Stanley St, but in 1897 John James (smack owner) became bankrupt and by 1898 they were living at 19 Seago St, Lowestoft. In 1901 the family was at 19 Seago St Lowestoft. When John James died in 1909, they lived at 16 Lorne Park Road, Lowestoft. He left an estate of �154 to Fanny. In 1911 t5he family was at 29 St Leonards Rd Lowestoft.

Children of John James and Frances (Fanny)
33......John Stephen b 3 Oct 1884 bap 2 Nov 1884 d 1st qr 1888 aged 3 [Mutford 4a 630]
34......Fanny Naomi (Frances) b 14 Jun 1887 bap 21 Aug 1887
35......John James b 14 Jul 1889 bap 2 Sep 1889 bur 9 Dec 1893 Lowestoft
36......William George b 7 Nov 1891 bap 17 Jan 1892
37......John James b 15 Jun 1894 bur 27 Sep 1965 m Margaret Eleanor
38......Alphonso Alonzo b 9 Sep 1895 bap 3 Nov 1896, went to Australia, living at 62 William St, Paddington, NSW in 1931/2 d 1977 Australia [Reg no 103069/1977]
Note: Alphonso, who was a shipwright's apprentice in 1911, went to Australia after living at 62 William St, Paddington, NSW in 1931/2 but must have returned because he went to Australia with his wife Nellie on the SS Himalaya leaving London on 1 Sep 1954 and again, on the same ship, with Nellie on 27 Aug 1956

The SS Himalaya

39......Blanche Ellen b 1898 bur 25 March 1901
40......Agnes Edith bap 27 Jul 1900
40a....Florence May b 1903 Lowestoft [1911 census]

N2 Robert Henry CRICKMORE m Lilian May WRIGHT (d 10 Nov 1971) 3rd qr 1902 [Sculcoates 9d 283]

Note: In 1881 Robert Henry was living with his remarried mother at 8 East Side, North Raglan St, Lowestoft. He moved to Hull and in 1911 was a seafarer living at 6 Hessle Ave, Gillett Street, Hull; also staying there was Lilian's sister Kathleen Edith WRIGHT

Children of Robert and Lilian
N3......Robert Henry b 3rd qr 1903 [Sculcoates 9d 171]
N4......John William b 2nd qr 1905 [Sculcoates 9d 158]
N5......James Edwin b 2nd qr 1907 [Sculcoates 9d 158]
N6......David Alfred b 3rd qr 1909 [Sculcoates 9d 170]
N7......Thomas A b 4th qr 1911 [Sculcoates 9d 307]
N8......Lilian Frances G b 4th qr 1913 [Sculcoates 9d 263]
N9......George Charles b 4th qr 1914 [Sculcoates 9d 307]
N10....Ivy D b 4th qr 1919 [Sculcoates 9d 238]

32b Charles Francis CRICKMORE m Rosina WOODS ( b Southwick bap 25 Apr 1869 Brightlingsea)

Note: In 1881 Charles is listed on the vessel "Neptune" at Lowestoft. In 1891 the family were living in Spring Rd Brightlingsea and Charles was a mariner. In 1901 he is listed as being on the Floating Bridge as a conductor. (See a picture of the floating bridge here)
Children of Charles and Rosina
43a......Charles James b 2nd qr 1888 Brightlingsea [Tendring 4a 520] m Annie V MAJOR 2nd qr 1913 [Southampton 2c 33]
43b......Florence Emily M b 4th qr 1892 Brightlingsea [Tendring 4a 540] m Walter C GOVER 2nd qr 1915 [Southampton 2c 154]BR> 43c......Maggie Rosa b abt 1893 Brightlingsea
43d......Walter Edward b 3rd qr 1894 Brightlingsea [Tendring 4a 559]
43e......Winifred Maud b 3rd qr 1896 Hythe Hampshire [N.Forest 2b 677] m Philip S M MORANT 2nd qr 1919 [Southampton 2c 3]
43f......Elsie Gladys b 1st qr 1899 Southampton [Southampton 2c 20] m Reginald GOVER 3rd qr 1923 [Southampton 2c 109]

32e Maggie May CRICKMORE m Thomas STOLLERY 3rd qr 1892 [Blything 4a 1526]

Note: Thomas was a fisherman in 1901 and the family lived in Street, Westleton

Children of Thomas and Maggie
c1......Thomas Bruce b 1893 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 993]
c2......Arthur Charles b 2nd qr 1894 [Mutford 4a 944] d 1st qr 1895 [Mutford 4a 684] bur 1 Mar 1895 Kirkley cemetery [plot K/G/42]
c3......Maggie May b 3rd qr 1895 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 994]
c4......John b 3rd qr 1897 [Mutford 4a 1013] d 3rd qr 1897 [Mutford 4a 600]

GENERATION 7

14a James John PYE m Florence Edith GRAY 1st qr 1892 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 1067]

Note: In 1881 James was living with his grandmother and is shown as a cooper. In 1901 he was living at 1 Whapload Road and was a general carter

Children of James and Florence
c5......James William b 3rd qr 1892 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 1067] m Susannah HOWARD 1st qr 1918 [Mutford 4a 2165]
c6......Eliza Ann b 4th qr 1894 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 989]
c7......Frederick John b 2nd qr 1896 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 1026] m (a) Hettie BARBER 1st qr 1918 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 2158] (b) Dorothy L APPLETON 3rd qr 1926 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 2879]
c8......Robert Kitchener V b Aug 1900 Lowestoft [Mutford 4a 1095] m Sylvia K O NICHOLS 3rd qr 1924 [Mutford 4a 2834]

34 Frances Naomi (Fanny) CRICKMORE m Arthur MEEK about 1951.

Note: Frances was at one time Matron of Lowestoft Hospital

36 William George CRICKMORE m ?

Children of William and ?
44......Marjory Gladys b 4 Jan 1915
45......Grendoline May b 31 March 1917 d 1959 (Parkinson's Disease)
46......Frank John James b 4 Jan 1920 d 1962 (Tuberculosis)

38 Alphonso Alonzo CRICKMORE m Nellie BURGESS last qr 1919 Mutford dist.

Child of Alphonso Alonzo and Nellie
47......Audrey J d 1929 Annandale, NSW. Australia

42 William John CRICKMORE m Beatrice Maud Mary FAYERS in Natal, South Africa.

GENERATION 8

44 Marjory Gladys CRICKMORE m Bert HARVEY 1937

Note: Bert was a seaman, blown up at sea in 1941

Child of Bert and Marjory
48......Margaret

GENERATION 9

48 Margaret HARVEY m Cedric DANN

Children of Cedric and Margaret
49......Philip
50......Andrew Stephen

GENERATION 10

49 Philip DANN with partner Donna

Note: Philip is a professional puppeteer

Child of Philip and Donna
51......Amber

50 Andrew Stephen DANN m Amanda KEY

Children of Andrew and Amanda
52......Joan
53......Jack

With many thanks to Chris Elsden and Marie Wilson, 48 Margaret Dann and Kath Brooks. You can contact Chris and Marie

There is another CRICKMORE site which deals with pre-1837 Crickmores (and variants) here, at the bottom of the index

� Richard Green 2009