CRESPEL, James (Grimwade p.477)

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He was born around 1736.
Honorius, daughter of James and Sarah Crespel, was christened at St Martin in the Fields in 1762.
He married Sarah Lloyd at St Martin’s in 1768.
The London Poll Book of 1774 recorded him as a silversmith from Whitcomb Street.
No records of the death of his wife (or wives) Sarah or his marriage to Mary have been found.
Sebastian, James and Sebastian again, sons of James and Mary, were christened at St Martin’s in 1780, 1782 and 1785 respectively.
The burial of his wife Mary aged 55 years, late of Panton Street, was recorded at St Martin’s in March 1815.
His burial aged 79 years, late of Panton Street, was also recorded there in May 1815.