Crapp, Arthur Algenon (Captain), 1883-1964 (Person)

SummaryBorn in 1844, in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. Crapp arrived in New Zealand on 27 July 1958 with his parents and siblings from London on the 'Swordfish Barque."

He became a full-time soldier in 1864.
He purchased a 53 acre block at Matua in 1874.
He married Elizabeth Winspear Gellibrand in 1878 in Auckland.
The couple purchased the Omokoroa property from Reverend Joseph Tice Gellibrand in 1880.

He died on the 31 August 1928. Survived by his children: Arthur Arundel, Sidney Tice, Walter Howard, Lena Louise, Rosa Inez, Cyril Everest, Annie Josephine, and Gerald Vivian.

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Crapp, Arthur Algenon (Captain), 1883-1964 (Person)