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Historical References

"CRIBBS, CwmiEs. A surname of local origin current in Edinburgh. Probably from the place Cribbis near Lauder mentioned in 1637 (Lauder). Robert de Cribbes of Linlithgowshire and Robert de Cribbes of Lanarkshire rendered homage in 1296 (Bain, n, p. 205, 213). "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Cribbs Family Tree

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