Phoebe Crew

1740-1817

Phoebe Crew was a midwife who practised in Norfolk. Her tombstone in St Helen’s Church, Norwich, says she had brought into the world 9,730 children in 40 years of practice. 

Find out more: You can see Phoebe Crew’s burial record at the Norfolk Record Office – NRO, PD 94/6.

An image of NRO, PD 94/6. Parish registers of St Helen’s, Norwich. Burial register 1813-42.
NRO, PD 94/6. Parish registers of St Helen’s, Norwich. Burial register 1813-42.