Reverand Edward Crank

Reverand Edward Crank

Male Abt 1676 - 1756  (80 years)


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  • Name Edward Crank 
    Prefix Reverand 
    Birth Abt 1676 
    Christening 3 Mar 1676 
    • First name(s)      Edw.
      Last name      Cranke
      Gender      Male
      Birth year      -
      Birth place      -
      Baptism year      1676
      Baptism date      03 Mar 1676
      Place      Birmingham
      County      Warwickshire
      Country      England
      Father's first name(s)      Edw.
      Father's last name      Cranke
      Mother's first name(s)      -
      Mother's last name      -
      Record set      England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Baptisms
      Collections from      England, Great Britain
      Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl
    Gender Male 
    _UID 052A09EC2CA849369BC2C5BBFF6A51505EDF 
    Burial 1756  Hatford, , Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 28 Jun 1756 
    Person ID I44432  The Maw Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2020 

    Father Edward Cranke   d. Oct 1688, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Joyce   d. Oct 1688, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F26158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Abdy,   b. 1690   d. Between 1762 and 1766 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 18 Feb 1732 
    Family ID F14161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2017 

  • Notes 
    • Crank, Rev. Edward (c.1676-1756), clergyman. Born c.1676, son of Edward Crank of Birmingham (Warks). Educated at Trinity College, Oxford (BA 1695; MA 1698; BD 1708); Proctor of the University of Oxford, 1706; tutor to John Willes, later Attorney General; rector of Stonesfield (Oxon), 1719; vicar of Great Waltham (Essex); appointed rector of Hatford (Berks), 1721 and vicar of Stanford-in-the-Vale (Berks), 1732. He married 18 Feb. 1732, Jane Abdy (1690-c.1765), dau of Sir John Abdy (c.1643-91), 2nd bt. of Albyns (q.v.), but had no issue.
      His widow inherited a life interest in the Albyns estate from her nephew Sir John Abdy (c.1714-59), 4th bt. of Albyns (q.v.), and after her death it passed to Sir Anthony Thomas Abdy (c.1720-75), 5th bt. of Felix Hall (q.v.)
      He died 28 June 1756; buried at Hatford (Berks). His widow died between 1762 and 1766.