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William Thomas Crompton, 1781 - 1863
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William Thomas Crompton, 1781 - 1863
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William Crompton, 1818 - 1894
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William Stones Crompton, 1832 - 1900
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William Crompton, 1832 - 1901
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William Ellis Crompton, 1867 - 1942
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William Crompton, 1754 - 1801
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William Stones Crompton, 1832 - 1900
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William Stones Crompton, 1832 - 1900
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William Stones Crompton, 1832 - 1900
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William Stones Crompton, 1832 - 1900
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William Stones Crompton, 1832 - 1900
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William A. Crompton, Circa 1857 - 1933
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William Crompton, 1806 - 1891
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William Crompton, Circa 1864 - 1923
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William Crompton, 1796 - 1837
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William Crompton, Circa 1888 - 1937
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William Brabyn Crompton, Circa 1820 - 1893
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William Crompton, Circa 1873 - 1937
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William Crompton, Circa 1833 - 1899
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William Crompton in The Washington Reporter - Nov 23 1955
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William A. Crompton, 1856 - 1933
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William Crompton, 1866 - 1941
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
William Needham Crompton, Circa 1845 - 1920
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
William James Crompton, Circa 1860 - 1889
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
William Douglas Crompton, 1922 - 1929
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William Crompton, 1875 - 1946
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William Crompton, 1882 - 1970
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William Crompton, 1853 - 1903
Michigan DeathsWilliam C. Crompton, Circa 1803 - 1871
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William Crompton, 1926 - 1926
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William H. Crompton, Circa 1872 - 1895
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William T. Crompton, Circa 1883 - 1885
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Crompton, Circa 1890 - 1916
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
William Crompton, Circa 1904 - 1943
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
William James Crompton, Circa 1895 - 1917
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
William Crompton, Circa 1909 - 1944
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
William Crompton, 1928 - 2003
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William Crompton, died 1959
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
William S Crompton, died 1957
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
William J Crompton, died 1901
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017William Edward (Bill) Crompton, 1919 - 2009
BillionGravesWilliam Jardine Crompton, 1896 - 1980
BillionGravesWilliam Crompton, 1900 - 1900
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William Crompton, Circa 1883 - 1920
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William Crompton, Circa 1883 - 1920
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William Crompton, 1806 - Circa 1866
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William Crompton Crompton, Circa 1868 - Circa 1913
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William Crompton, 1843 - Circa 1936
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William Crompton, Circa 1800 - 1870
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William Crompton, born 1800
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William Crompton, born Circa 1895
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William Jacob Crompton, 1927 - 2009
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William Crompton, 1962 - 2014
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesWilliam E. Crompton, 1933 - 2011
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesWilliam Herbert Crompton, 1916 - 1990
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesWilliam Crompton, 1866 - 1940
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesWilliam N. Crompton, 1845 - 1920
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesWilliam Crompton, 1888 - 1895
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesWilliam Crompton, 1806 - 1891
Famous People Throughout HistoryWilliam Crompton, 1600 - 1642
Famous People Throughout HistoryWilliam Crompton, 1632 - 1696
Famous People Throughout HistoryWilliam Crompton, born 1811
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- Bill Crompton
- Billy Crompton
- Wil Crompton
- Will Crompton
- Willem Crompton
- Arabic: ويليام كرومبتون (Wīlīām Krūmbtūn)
- Italian: Guglielmo Crompton
- Japanese: ウィリアム・クロンプトン (Wiriamu Kuronputon)
- Russian: Уильям Кромптон (Vilyam Krompton)
- Spanish: Guillermo Crompton


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The first name William has its origins in the Germanic elements "wil," meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection," which together convey the meaning of "resolute protector." This name first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and France, gaining prominence in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, largely due to William the Conqueror. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with leadership and nobility, reflecting the protective and determined qualities implied by its meaning. Variations of the name William can be found across different cultures, including Guillaume in French, Guillermo in Spanish, and Wilhelm in German, each reflecting local linguistic characteristics. The name has remained popular throughout history, often associated with notable figures such as kings, writers, and leaders, further solidifying its esteemed status in various societies.
The last name Crompton has its origins in England, specifically deriving from the Old English elements "crom," meaning "bent" or "crooked," and "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." This suggests that the name likely referred to someone who lived near a crooked or bent settlement, possibly a geographical feature in the landscape. The surname is historically associated with the region of Lancashire, where it first appeared in records during the medieval period. Crompton may also relate to the characteristics of the land or the occupation of its early bearers, who could have been landowners or farmers in the area. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including "Crompton" itself, which remains the most common form, but it may also appear as "Cromptonson" or "Cromptonne" in historical documents. The name has maintained its spelling and pronunciation relatively consistently over time, reflecting its roots in the English language and culture.
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