Edward Hull Crump Sr 1874

Edward Hull Crump Sr, 1874–1954 (aged 80 years)

Name

Edward Hull Crump Sr

Name: Edward Hull /Crump/ Sr
Given names: Edward Hull
Surname: Crump
Name suffix: Sr
Nickname: Boss Crump

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	October 2, 1874 Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi, USA Source: TennKin Family Group: Index (MacLean, McLean) Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 7750632. Added 10 Aug 2003. Maintained by Find A Grave. Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Citation details: certificate# 54-23016
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
Immigration	1893 (aged 18 years) Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Source: Political Machine of Mr. Crump of Memphis, Tennessee [The] Note: "Edward Hull Crump, Jr. came to Memphis in 1893 at age 18 from Holly Springs, Mississippi with 25 cents in his pocket. Within a decade he was on his way to virtually running the city. He had dropped out of school at fourteen and gone to work. After working at a variety of jobs he took a course in bookkeeping and was able to work his way up from clerical jobs to a managerial position. He joined social clubs and at age 27 he married the daughter of a socially prominent family. His wife's family provided him with the funds to buy out his employer. He then started to think about going into politics. In 1903 he ran for some minor offices in the local Democratic Party organization and set his sights in securing a paid political office."
Religious marriage	Bessie Byrd McLean — View this family January 22, 1902 (aged 27 years) Source: TennKin Family Group: Index (MacLean, McLean) Source: Mr. Crump of Memphis Citation details: page 38 Note: "In early 1901, Crump began seriously courting a 23-year old young woman by the name of Bessie Byrd McLean. Bessie, or "Betty," McLean was a prominent Memphis socialite and has been described as "one of the city's most beautiful and most sought after women." Betty was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLean. Robert McLean was then serving as the vice president of the William R. Moore Dry Goods Company. Crump and McLean were married on January 22, 1902 at the Calvary Episcopal Church."
Family residence	Bessie Byrd McLean — View this family between 1892 and 1954 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Address: 1962 Peabody Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Citation details: certificate# 54-23016
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
British King	George VI from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
British Queen	Elizabeth II from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953
Death of a father	Edward Hull Crump
Death of a mother	Mollie Nelms
Death	October 16, 1954 (aged 80 years) Age: 80 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Cause of death: Bronchopneumonia, Chronic cardiovalvula disease, Congestive heart failure Address: 1962 Peabody Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 7750632. Added 10 Aug 2003. Maintained by Find A Grave. Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Text: Informant: E. H. Crump, Jr., 2795 Lombardy, Memphis Citation details: certificate# 54-23016
Burial	October 18, 1954 (2 days after death) Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery Address: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA. Miller Section, Lot 384. GPS Lat 35.12394, Lon 90.02995. Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Citation details: certificate# 54-23016 Note: tombstone inscription: EDWARD HULL; CRUMP; October 2, 1874; October 18, 1954. Foot stone: E. H. CRUMP, within the CRUMP family plot with a giant, tall monument.

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: Marriage: Death: Unique identifier: 933B9DDEF9D3A2FD4D8905FE3BD9DF41 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mollie Nelms Edward Hull Crump Sr Edward Hull Crump – Birth: Death:
mother	Links Birth: Marriage: Death: Unique identifier: 933B9DDEF9D3A2FD4D8905FE3BD9DF41 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward Hull Crump Edward Hull Crump Sr Mollie Nelms – Birth: Death:
Marriage	Marriage — —
himself	Links Birth: October 2, 1874 — Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi, USA Immigration: 1893 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Religious marriage: January 22, 1902 Family residence: between 1892 and 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Death: October 16, 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Burial: October 18, 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Unique identifier: B92DDF4DC35F57B4395DA857FF76DF102182 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie Byrd McLean Edward Hull Crump Sr 1874–1954 Birth: October 2, 1874 — Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi, USA Death: October 16, 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Family with Bessie Byrd McLean
himself	Links Birth: October 2, 1874 — Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi, USA Immigration: 1893 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Religious marriage: January 22, 1902 Family residence: between 1892 and 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Death: October 16, 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Burial: October 18, 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Unique identifier: B92DDF4DC35F57B4395DA857FF76DF102182 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie Byrd McLean Edward Hull Crump Sr 1874–1954 Birth: October 2, 1874 — Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi, USA Death: October 16, 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
wife	Links Birth: September 13, 1877 30 22 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Census: June 9, 1900 — Shelby, Tennessee, USA Religious marriage: January 22, 1902 Family residence: between 1892 and 1954 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Death: December 22, 1956 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Burial: December 1956 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Unique identifier: B92DDF4DC35F57B4395DA857FF76DF102182 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward Hull Crump Sr Bessie Byrd McLean 1877–1956 Birth: September 13, 1877 30 22 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Death: December 22, 1956 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — January 22, 1902 —

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Birth	Source: TennKin Family Group: Index (MacLean, McLean) Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 7750632. Added 10 Aug 2003. Maintained by Find A Grave. Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Citation details: certificate# 54-23016
Immigration	Source: Political Machine of Mr. Crump of Memphis, Tennessee [The]
Religious marriage	Source: TennKin Family Group: Index (MacLean, McLean) Source: Mr. Crump of Memphis Citation details: page 38
Family residence	Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Citation details: certificate# 54-23016
Death	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 7750632. Added 10 Aug 2003. Maintained by Find A Grave. Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Text: Informant: E. H. Crump, Jr., 2795 Lombardy, Memphis Citation details: certificate# 54-23016
Burial	Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Citation details: certificate# 54-23016
Note	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 7750632. Added 10 Aug 2003. Maintained by Find A Grave.

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Immigration	"Edward Hull Crump, Jr. came to Memphis in 1893 at age 18 from Holly Springs, Mississippi with 25 cents in his pocket. Within a decade he was on his way to virtually running the city. He had dropped out of school at fourteen and gone to work. After working at a variety of jobs he took a course in bookkeeping and was able to work his way up from clerical jobs to a managerial position. He joined social clubs and at age 27 he married the daughter of a socially prominent family. His wife's family provided him with the funds to buy out his employer. He then started to think about going into politics. In 1903 he ran for some minor offices in the local Democratic Party organization and set his sights in securing a paid political office."
Religious marriage	"In early 1901, Crump began seriously courting a 23-year old young woman by the name of Bessie Byrd McLean. Bessie, or "Betty," McLean was a prominent Memphis socialite and has been described as "one of the city's most beautiful and most sought after women." Betty was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLean. Robert McLean was then serving as the vice president of the William R. Moore Dry Goods Company. Crump and McLean were married on January 22, 1902 at the Calvary Episcopal Church."
Burial	tombstone inscription: EDWARD HULL; CRUMP; October 2, 1874; October 18, 1954. Foot stone: E. H. CRUMP, within the CRUMP family plot with a giant, tall monument.
Note	"US Congressman, Memphis Mayor. Elected to represent Tennessee's 9th and 10th Districts in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1931 to 1935. Also served as the Mayor of Memphis, Tennessee, from 1910 to 1916, 1939, Delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Tennessee in 1936, and Member of the Democratic National Committee from Tennessee from 1936 to 1945." Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 7750632. Added 10 Aug 2003. Maintained by Find A Grave.