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Alexander W. Crosby 1832–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1832

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1878

Death Location: Grays, Jasper County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Franklin Crosby

Mother: Mary Crosby

Spouse(s): Jane Crosby

Children(s): William Crosby, Alexander Crosby, George Crosby, Eliza Crosby

Alexander W. Crosby was born in 1832 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Franklin Crosby And Mary Ann Crosby. In 1850, Alexander W. Crosby resided in St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina. In 1860, Alexander W. Crosby resided in St lukes parish beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina. Alexander W. Crosby married Jane C Crosby, and had children including Alexander O Crosby, Eliza Crosby, George W Crosby, William David Crosby. Alexander W. Crosby passed away in 1878 in Grays, Jasper County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander W. Crosby was born in 1832 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Franklin Crosby And Mary Ann Crosby.
  • In 1850, Alexander W. Crosby resided in St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina.
  • In 1860, Alexander W. Crosby resided in St lukes parish beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina.
  • Alexander W. Crosby married Jane C Crosby, and had children including Alexander O Crosby, Eliza Crosby, George W Crosby, William David Crosby.
  • Alexander W. Crosby passed away in 1878 in Grays, Jasper County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Crosby
1813–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
FC
Mary Crosby
1812–1862
Birth Location: South Carolina
MC

Spouses(s)

Jane Crosby
1836–1919
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JC

Children(s)

William Crosby
1854–1921
Birth Location: South Carolina
WC
Alexander Crosby
1857–
Birth Location: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
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George Crosby
1859–
Birth Location: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
GC
Eliza Crosby
1858–1865
Birth Location: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
EC

Alexander Crosby's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Crosby
1832–1878
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Franklin Crosby
1813–
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Crosby
1812–1862
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Crosby's Descendants

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Alexander (W.) Crosby (3 May 1832–1 Jun 1878) m. Jane (C) Crosby (1836–Apr. 2, 1919)
  1. 1. William (David) Crosby 1854–1921 m. Sarah (Virginia "Jennie") Barnhill 1879–1976
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Crosby 1889–1977 m. Reppard (Benton) Purcell 1879–1965
      1. 1. Carrie (Elizabeth) Purcell 1923–2009 m. Lloyd (Smith) Junior 1922–1953 m. Robert (Duval) Jammes 1919–2011
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Purcell 1940–2024
      2. 2. Joe Purcell 1910–
      3. 3. Lawton Purcell 1914– m. louise (L) Purcell 1914–1995
      4. 4. Aline Purcell 1920–
      5. 5. Parth Purcell 1908–
    2. 2. William (D) Crosby 1884–
    3. 3. Maggie (M) Crosby 1887–
    4. 4. Mosnmie (G) Crosby 1899–
    5. 5. Duncan (Evander) Crosby 1900–1981
    6. 6. Samuel Crosby 1905–1970
    7. 7. Reuben Crosby 1908–2005
    8. 8. Leroy Crosby 1907–
    9. 9. Charley Crosby 1910–1972 m. Florence (Virginia) Dillard 1916–2001
    10. 10. Loell Crosby 1914–
    11. 11. Eula (Bell) Crosby 1912–
    12. 12. Mamie (Gertrude) Crosby 1899–1981
    13. 13. Eula (Bell) Crosby 1911–1973
    14. 14. Francis (Fannie) Crosby 1902–
    15. 15. Lelia (Estelle) Crosby 1903–1996
    16. 16. William Crosby 1910–
  2. 2. Alexander (O) Crosby 1857–
  3. 3. George (W.) Crosby 1859–
  4. 4. Eliza Crosby 1858–1865

Alexander Crosby's Timeline

4 Records

1832
3 May 1832
Birth of Alexander W. Crosby in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
Alexander W. Crosby resided here in St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina
St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 28
Alexander W. Crosby resided here in St lukes parish beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
St lukes parish beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
1878
1 Jun 1878
Age 46
Death of Alexander W. Crosby in Beaver Dam Cemetery, Jasper, South Carolina, United States
Beaver Dam Cemetery, Jasper, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1832
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St lukes parish beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1214; Page: 17; Image: 37; Family History Library Film: 805214
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: M432_849; Page: 39A; Image: 384
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: M432_849; Page: 39A; Image: 384

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St lukes parish beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St lukes parish beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1214; Page: 17; Image: 37; Family History Library Film: 805214

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1878
    Event Place: Beaver Dam Cemetery, Jasper, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grays, Jasper County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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