Crapp, Elizabeth née Gellibrand, 1849-1894 (Person)

SummaryAlso known as Elizabeth Winspear, her name before adoption.

Born in Glaisdale, Yorkshire, and baptised on 3 October 1849, she was fostered or adopted by Rev. Joseph Tice Gellibrand and Selina Hannah Evans. She married Arthur Algernon Crapp at St Sepulchre’s Church, Auckland, on 28 February 1878; they had eight children and settled at Ōmokoroa. She died in Tauranga on 1 May 1894 and was buried at Ōtamataha Pā Mission Cemetery.SourcesOmokoroa » Woods, J. (1980). OmokoroaThe Gellibrand and Crapp families of Omokoroa: Western Bay of Plenty Community Archive Recollect siteTootle, A. (1971). Historic Omokoroa property. Ohinemuri Regional History Journal, 8, 1. (To view, please enquire to staff)Obituary Captain Arthur Algernon Crapp » Bay of Plenty Times, 1 September 1928.Death of Mrs Crapp » Bay of Plenty Times, 2 May 1894.Bay of Plenty Times (4 May 1894, p. 4)

Restored image from a portrait within "Omokoroa" by J Woods (original inset).

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First Name(s)ElizabethSurnameCrappAlso Known asElizabeth WinspearElizabeth GellibrandDate of Birth3 October 1849Place of BirthGlaisdale, Yorkshire

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PartnerCrapp, Arthur Algernon (Capt.), 1844-1928 (Person)Date Married28 February 1878Place of MarriageSt Sepulchre’s Church, Auckland

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Crapp, Elizabeth née Gellibrand, 1849-1894 (Person)