John Tomlin Cramp [23250] ²

   FamilySearch ID: 97FY-638.

  Burial Notes:

First names : John Tomlin
Surname : CRAMP
Age : 94
Date of death :
Service type : Burial
Service date : 29-Jul-1941
Last residence : NEW TOWN
Grave location -
Cemetery : Cornelian Bay
Area or denomination : Free Scotland
Section : D
Site number : Number 93, Sub location A,



These details are extracted from the Southern Regional Cemetery Trust's database records, and are up to date as at Tuesday, July 22, 2003 .

Errors and omissions excepted

  Noted events in his life were:

• Newspaper: Family Notices, 1941 Jul 30, Launceston, , Tasmania, Australia. ⁵ Family Notices. (1941, July 30). Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), p. 4 Edition: LATE NEWS EDITION. Retrieved September 11, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article52458085>

Funerals
MR. J. T. CRAMP, HOBART
The funeral of Mr. John Tomlin
Cramp, of 331 Park-street, New Town,
who died on Saturday at the age of
94 years, was held at Cornelian Bay
Cemetery yesterday. Rev. L. D. Smith
conducted services at the home and
graveside. The chief mourners were
Misses L., E. and J. Cramp and Mrs.
R. Stanfield, daughters.
Mr. Cramp was the eldest son of
Mr. Richard James Cramp, Kent, Eng-
land, and was born in Tasmania in
1847. He was educated at Mr. Hugh's
school, New Town, and privately. After
having carried on an exchange stores
business at St. Marys for about 23
years, Mr. Cramp retired and took
up orcharding as a hobby at Conne-
warre, Claremont. He took a keen
interest in current affairs and was a
frequent contributor to the press on
topical subjects. He was a justice of
the peace for Tasmania and had been
a councillor of Glenorchy for many
years. On many occasions he was a
delegate to the annual conferences in
Hobart of the Agricultural and Stock
Owners' Association and maintained a
keen interest in the affairs of the
Horticultural Society. For more than
50 years he was a Methodist lay
preacher and acted in that capacity at
St. Marys, Glenorchy and New Town.
Mr. Cramp's wife died three years
ago. He is survived by six daughters
and a son.

John married Susan Jane Ward [23251] [LXSP-C33] [MRIN: 9257] on 1872 Jun 18 in Hobart, , Tasmania.¹ (Susan Jane Ward [23251] [LXSP-C33] was born about 1850, died on 1938 Jul 4 in New Town, , Tasmania, Australia ⁴ and was buried on 1938 Jul 7 in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Tasmania, Australia ⁴.)