Paul Crompton
1871-1915
Born: 20 August 1871 in
England and died with all his family in the sinking of the SS Lusitania 7
May 1915.
Son of: Henry
Crompton (1836-1904) and Lucy Henrietta Romilly (1872-1923).
Brother of:
1. David Crompton (1873-19??). Barrister-at-Law.
2. Rosamund Crompton (1883-????).
Paul married: 27 October 1900 in Chelsea, London,
Gladys Mary S Schwabe (1878?-1915). She was born in England.
Paul and Gladys had issue:
1. Stephen Hugh Crompton (1901?-1915). Born in
Vladivostok, Russia. Immigrated to America in 1904.
2. Alberta Crompton (1903?-1915). Born in New York or South
America. Immigrated to America in 1904
3. Catherine Mary Crompton (1904?-1915) or
Katherine. Born in London. Immigrated to America in 1904
4. Paul
Romilly Crompton (1905?-1915). Known as Romilly. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
5. John David Crompton (1909?-1915).
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
6. Peter
Romilly Crompton (1914?-1915). Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Paul Crompton: An Overview
We know about Paul Crompton from the
following sources:
1. Information supplied to me by Sheila Howells
who has researched this from many sources including the Crompton Papers in the
Derby Local History Library.
2. Information from Hildur
Panula-Heinonen.
3. Information on the SS Lusitania website http://www.rmslusitania.info/people/saloon/paul-crompton
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