Donald Crisp was an actor and director. He won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for the film "How Green Was My Valley".
Donald was born in 1882 as George William Crisp in Bow, London to James and Elizabeth. He immigrated to the United States in 1906. He married twice, first to Hazel Marie Stark[1] and second to Jane Murfin.
He passed away in 1974.[2][3] His burial took place at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale, California.[4]
Sources
↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8DC-WG1 : 30 July 2017), Donald W Crisp and Marie Stark, 15 Dec 1917; citing , California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,199.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JG4W-2P8 : 20 May 2014), Donald Crisp, May 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPH2-VNW : 26 November 2014), Donald Crisp, 25 May 1974; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8529/donald-crisp: accessed May 26, 2024), memorial page for Donald Crisp (27 Jul 1882–25 May 1974), Find A Grave: Memorial #8529, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.
"California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index, 1915-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQM-K4S : 28 November 2014), Donald Or George William Crisp, 1930; citing Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, National Archives and Records Service, Los Angeles Branch, Laguna Niguel; FHL microfilm 1,562,036.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4DH-J5M : 8 April 2016), Captain Donald Crisp, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZVN-F66 : 12 December 2014), Donald William Crisp, 1917-1918; citing Los Angeles City no 14, California, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,530,902.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QH4J-WMM : 1 April 2016), George W Crisp in household of James Crisp, Bow Or Stratford Le Bow, London, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP1J-2MV : accessed 12 August 2017), Donald G Crisp in household of Ernest B Douglas, Manhattan Ward 16, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 845, sheet 9B, family 106, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1034; FHL microfilm 1,375,047.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQN-98M : accessed 12 August 2017), Donald Crisp, Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing ED 163, sheet 7B, line 63, family 200, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 106; FHL microfilm 1,820,106.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCVM-QDX : accessed 12 August 2017), Donald Crisp, Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 73, sheet 23A, line 5, family 465, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 134; FHL microfilm 2,339,869.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9CD-HN3 : accessed 12 August 2017), Donald Crisp, Councilmanic District 2, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-115, sheet 6B, line 72, family 164, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 398.
Thank you to Clive Dancey for creating WikiTree profile Crisp-312 through the import of Dancey Family Tree (03 February 2013)_2013-10-21.ged on Oct 21, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Clive and others.
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