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Samuel CRAMP (1695-1763) m. Ann PALMER (1695-1759)
s/o William CRAMP (1666-1736) and Hannah JURY (1677-1750)
d/o Robert PALMER (1662-1705) and Elizabeth MITCHELL (1663-1703)
p/o Robert CRAMP (1722-1788)

Samuel CRAMP (Gentleman), born 1695, of All Saints, Hastings and of Bexhill, Sussex, England, and christened 20 Nov 1695 at Crowhurst, Sussex, England. He died 1763 at Hastings, Sussex, England, and was buried 30 Jul 1763 at All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England. He married Anne PALMER, who was born 3 Oct 1690, at Hastings, Sussex, England and christened 22 Oct 1690, at St. Clements, Hastings, Sussex, England. She died 1766 and was buried 27 Mar 1766 in Sussex, England. Samuel CRAMP and Anne PALMER had a large family.

20 Nov 1695 Samuel CRAMP born at Crowhurst, Sussex, England [one source says 1693 in All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England. He was christened on 20 Nov 1695 in Crowhurst, Sussex, England]

20 Nov 1695 Ann PALMER born at Crowhurst, Sussex, England [one source says 1697 at Hastings, Sussex, England]

11 Aug 1698 Ann PALMER christened at St. Clements, Hastings, Sussex, England

28 Feb 1718 dau Hannah CRAMP born at Catsfield, Sussex, England; died 8 Sep 1732 at Bexhill, Sussex, England

15 Apr 1718 Samuel CRAMP and Ann PALMER married at Lewes, Sussex, England [1718 England, Boyd’s marriage indexes, 1538-1850 Transcription] [Sussex Marriage Index 1538-1837, Sussex Family History Group, (2004), marriage license of Samuel Cramp, yeoman of Bexhill and Ann Palmer, spinster of Hastings, 15 Apr 1718, Archdeaconry of Lewes (SRS 6) 1718 Bexhill, Sussex, England

1721 son William CRAMP born at Catsfield, Sussex, England; died 17 Mar 1787 at Bexhill, Sussex, England

1722 son Samuel CRAMP born at Sussex, England; died 1795 at Hastings, Hastings, Sussex, England

25 Nov 1722 son Robert CRAMP born at Catsfield, Sussex, England; died 3 Oct 1788 at Hastings, Hastings, Sussex, England; married Mary POTTER at Bexhill, Sussex, England

1723 son Thomas CRAMP born at Catsfield, Sussex, England; died 1798 at Sussex, England [Samuel CRAMP described himself as a gentleman of All Saints Hastings but requested burial in the churchyard at Bexhill. He left 40 shillings to the poor of Bexhill and most of his real and personal estate, including a property in Clinch Green, Bexhill, to his dear loving wife Ann during his lifetime. After her death, the estate was to be sold and the proceeds divided between his children. He also made specific bequests to his son Thomas (once 21) and daughter Ann (wife of Isaac Lansdale) of £50.]

21 Mar 1724 son Rheuben CRAMP born at Bexhill, Sussex, England; died 12 Feb 1736 at Sussex, England

3 Jul 1725 son John CRAMP born at Hastings, Sussex, England; died 14 Oct 1777 at Crowhurst, Sussex, England

16 Jan 1728 son Joseph CRAMP born at Catsfield, Sussex, England; died 3 Jun 1811 at Bexhill, Sussex, England (Joseph CRAMP, born 1729/1730, of Bexhill, Sussex, England. He was christened 16 Jan 1729/1730 at Catsfield, Sussex, England, and died Jan 1811 at Bexhill. He was buried 11 Jan 1811 at Bexhill. He married Mary PRIOR, who was born about 1739, of Bexhill, Sussex, England.)

22 Nov 1732 dau Ann CRAMP born at Catsfield, Sussex, England; died 10 Jun 1789 at St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

18 Dec 1734 son Benjamin CRAMP born at Catsfield, Sussex, England; died 21 Jul 1769 at Battle, Sussex, England

nd son Samuel CRAMP born

3 Sep 1736 Father William CRAMP’s will [He was left half of the residue of his father’s estate in his will, written in 1736 and proved in 1737.]

25 Oct 1756 Samuel CRAMP’s will described himself as a gentleman of All Saints Hastings but requested burial in the churchyard at Bexhill. He left 40 shillings to the poor of Bexhill and most of his real and personal estate, including a property in Clinch Green, Bexhill, to his "dear 25 Oct 1756 Bexhill, Sussex, England; listed as Yeoman (written on 25 October 1756 and proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes by William Cramp on 22 October 1763, registered copy), Mf97263.

27 Oct 1759 Ann PALMER died at Hastings, Sussex, England (buried at St Katherine Coleman, London, England) (one source says died 1766, buried at Bexhill on 27 Mar 1766 according to Parish Register)

30 Jul 1763 Samuel CRAMP died at Hastings, Sussex, England [1763 Sussex Burials Transcription]; buried at All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England