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Peter Romily Crompton 1914 - 1915

Peter Romily Crompton of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States was born on July 15, 1914 in Philadelphia to Paul Crompton and Constance Gladys (Schwaibe) Crompton. He had siblings Alberta Crompton, Catherine Mary Crompton, Paul Romily Crompton, John David Crompton, and Stephen Hugh Crompton. Peter Crompton died on May 7, 1915 in Cobh, Cork County, Cork Ireland, and was buried on May 11, 1915 at Old Church Cemetery in Cobh IE.

Peter Romily Crompton
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
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July 15, 1914
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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May 7, 1915
Cobh, Cork County, Cork, Ireland
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  • 07/15
    1914

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    July 15, 1914
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    Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    English

  • Nationality & Locations

    British
  • 05/7
    1915

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    May 7, 1915
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    Drowning+ Exposure of Atlantic
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    Cobh, Cork County, Cork Ireland
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    1915

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    May 11, 1915
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    Old Church Cemetery in Cobh, Cork County IE
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    Peter Crompton board the Lusitania as 1st class with his parents and older siblings. On May 7, 1915 the ship was struck by a torpedo from a German submarine in the Mid-Atlantic. Paul Crompton was last seen wandering on the decks with his children. The whole family perished. Peter age 9 months was recovered along with his brother John age 6 and Stephen age 14.
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Peter Crompton Pennsylvania 1915
Peter "Romily" Crompton
Ship: RMS Lusitania
Passenger: 1st class
Nationality: British+American
Death: May 7, 1915 2:10 pm
Cause: Lusitania sinking (body recovered and buried in Old Church cemetery in Cobh, Cork Ireland)
Age: 9 months old
Date & Place: in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
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Peter Crompton was 9 months old when he died in the disaster.
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Crompton, Judith (Oct 11, 1927 - Jul 19, 2011) Crompton, Paula (May 12, 1904 - Dec 1979) Crompton, Melissa (Feb 24, 1957 - Jul 7, 2010) Crompton, Frances (Mar 10, 1898 - Jul 1982) Crompton, Edna (Sep 27, 1908 - Jan 15, 1997) Crompton, Mary (Nov 28, 1871 - Jan 15, 1972) Crompton, Davis (Feb 6, 1909 - Jan 1985) Crompton, Herbert (Mar 19, 1913 - Jul 1985) Crompton, Albert (Dec 20, 1906 - Feb 1983) Crompton, Rosamond (Nov 12, 1898 - Oct 1991)
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