phillip
21-08-2010, 8:55 AM
For Crawcour distant relatives here is a brief summary of the children of Barnett Crawcour c1776-1834 surgeon dentist and one of the sons of Samuel Crawcour 1748-1816 and Rebecca b? d 1821 ( probably Levy). Barnett was married twice - first to Fredcha bat Benjamin ( they married in 1807). The Monthly Magazine Feb 1813 Vol 35 records..Died at Norwich Mrs Cracour, wife of Mr C surgeon. The same magazine dated August 1 1813 has the entry Mr. Crawcour of Norwich to Miss Alexander of Chatham.
The surname Crawcour was also recorded as Cracour in earlier synagogue records.
Barnett Crawcour settled in Norwich circa 1809. An advertisement in the Norwich newspaper records that he was in red Lion Street Norwich in 1809. He remained in Norwich until his death age 58 in 1834 and is buried in the Guildencroft Norwich ( the Quaker Cemetery- there is a photograph of the cemetery taken in 1936 showing a range of tombstones). Barnett was responsible for establishing a small synagogue opened in 1828 Tombland Alley. There is a drawing taken in possibly 1960s showing the disused synagogue which measured 19 feet x 14 feet.
On 23 Sept 1820 Barnett had his left leg amputated following a serious carriage accident in near Tombland. However this did not stop his travels around the country including visits to Glasgow in and Whitehaven.
The child of Barnett and his first wife was Ann who married Reuben Alexander. The children of Barnett and Fanny were:
Isaac Henry 1815-1911 m Jane ( Jessie) Mann
Emma Esther 1817-1894
Fanny 1819-1917
Rebecca 1821-m Fredrick Ashenbach- they lived in Philadelphia USA
Eliza 1823 m Samuel Barczinsky
Martha 1825-1870
Hannah 1827-1920 m Benjamin Simons
Samuel Walter 1828 -? m Emily Barnes
Sara 1830-1928 m Berhard Barczinsky
Adelaide 1833-1833
Eva 1833-1833
A range of data is held on all of the lines
Phillip
Martha 1825-1870
Hannah 1827-1920 m Benjamin Simons
The surname Crawcour was also recorded as Cracour in earlier synagogue records.
Barnett Crawcour settled in Norwich circa 1809. An advertisement in the Norwich newspaper records that he was in red Lion Street Norwich in 1809. He remained in Norwich until his death age 58 in 1834 and is buried in the Guildencroft Norwich ( the Quaker Cemetery- there is a photograph of the cemetery taken in 1936 showing a range of tombstones). Barnett was responsible for establishing a small synagogue opened in 1828 Tombland Alley. There is a drawing taken in possibly 1960s showing the disused synagogue which measured 19 feet x 14 feet.
On 23 Sept 1820 Barnett had his left leg amputated following a serious carriage accident in near Tombland. However this did not stop his travels around the country including visits to Glasgow in and Whitehaven.
The child of Barnett and his first wife was Ann who married Reuben Alexander. The children of Barnett and Fanny were:
Isaac Henry 1815-1911 m Jane ( Jessie) Mann
Emma Esther 1817-1894
Fanny 1819-1917
Rebecca 1821-m Fredrick Ashenbach- they lived in Philadelphia USA
Eliza 1823 m Samuel Barczinsky
Martha 1825-1870
Hannah 1827-1920 m Benjamin Simons
Samuel Walter 1828 -? m Emily Barnes
Sara 1830-1928 m Berhard Barczinsky
Adelaide 1833-1833
Eva 1833-1833
A range of data is held on all of the lines
Phillip
Martha 1825-1870
Hannah 1827-1920 m Benjamin Simons