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William Franklin Cripps 1892–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1892

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 4 June 1971

Death Location: Backus, Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Levi Cripps

Mother: Lucy Maskell

Spouse(s): Alta Annis

Children(s): Lela Cripps

William Franklin Cripps was born in 1892 in Wisconsin, the child of Levi F Cripps And Lucy Maude Maskell. In 1900, William Franklin Cripps resided in Glenwood City, Saint Croix, Wisconsin, USA. William Franklin Cripps married Alta Beatrice Annis, and had children including Lela Carrie Cripps. William Franklin Cripps passed away in 1971 in Backus, Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Franklin Cripps was born in 1892 in Wisconsin, the child of Levi F Cripps And Lucy Maude Maskell.
  • In 1900, William Franklin Cripps resided in Glenwood City, Saint Croix, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William Franklin Cripps married Alta Beatrice Annis, and had children including Lela Carrie Cripps.
  • William Franklin Cripps passed away in 1971 in Backus, Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cripps's Ancestors

Self
William Cripps
1892–1971
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
Levi F. Cripps
1866–1937
Minnesota, USA
Lucy (Maude) Maskell
1870–1960
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William Cripps
1831–1911
Bletchingdon, Oxfordshire, England
Rhoda Wilcox
1838–1874
New York, United States
Bewick Maskell
1845–1904
King Sutton, Warwickshire, England
Lucy Law
1851–1940
Pensnett, (Commonside), Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Cripps
1798–1887
Hannah Gregory
1791–1856
Richard Maskell
1819–1892
Mary Bewick
1826–1885
Richard Law
1804–1872
Elizabeth Higgs
1813–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Giles Cripps
1773–1835
William Maskell
1791–
Ann
1790–
Dorithy Bewick
1795–1845
Thomas Bewick
1799–1870
Martin Law
1778–1860
Anne Worton
1778–1820
Julia Phibbs
1784–1822

William Cripps's Descendants

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William (Franklin) Cripps (29 September 1892–4 June 1971) m. Alta (Beatrice) Annis (15 August 1905–27 February 2002)
  1. 1. Lela (Carrie) Cripps 1928–1993 m. Jalmer (Erick) Suvanto 1914–1996 m. Marvin (Leece) James 1907–1985

William Cripps's Timeline

3 Records

1892
29 September 1892
Birth of William Franklin Cripps in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1900
1900
Age 8
William Franklin Cripps resided here in Glenwood City, Saint Croix, Wisconsin, USA
Glenwood City, Saint Croix, Wisconsin, USA
1971
4 June 1971
Age 79
Death of William Franklin Cripps in Backus, Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America
Backus, Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1892
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Glenwood City, Saint Croix, Wisconsin; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1241815
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Glenwood City, Saint Croix, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Glenwood City, Saint Croix, Wisconsin; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1241815

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1971
    Event Place: Backus, Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Backus, Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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