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Benjamin Black Crosby 1870–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1870

Birth Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: March 15 1931

Death Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Crosby

Mother: Mary Black

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas

Children(s): Benjamin Crosby, Lula Crosby, Kisler Crosby, J.T. Crosby, Edward Crosby, Pearl Hydrick, Dorothy McMillian

The story of Benjamin Black Crosby began in 1870 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Benjamin Black Crosby resided in Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. Benjamin Black Crosby married Mary Caroline Thomas, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Crosby, Dorothy Elise Crosby Mcmillian, Edward Palmer Crosby, J T Crosby, Kisler Paul Crosby, Lula Crosby, Pearl Crosby Hydrick. Benjamin Black Crosby passed away in 1931 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Black Crosby began in 1870 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Black Crosby resided in Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Black Crosby married Mary Caroline Thomas, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Crosby, Dorothy Elise Crosby Mcmillian, Edward Palmer Crosby, J T Crosby, Kisler Paul Crosby, Lula Crosby, Pearl Crosby Hydrick.
  • Benjamin Black Crosby passed away in 1931 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

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Benjamin Crosby's Ancestors

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Benjamin Crosby
1870–1931
Birth Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Edward Crosby
1820–1890
Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Black
1824–1904
Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Crosby
1780–1832
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Eldredge
1783–1831
Harwich, Barnstable, Mass.
Robert (A Black) MD
1793–1853
Colleton Co., South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Crosby
1742–1848
Sipson Oquamehod
1740–
Mehitable Chase
1740–1816
Robert Black
1762–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Crosby
1705–1744
Ruth Cole
1704–1770
William Black
1726–1800
Janet Wallace
1739–1774

Benjamin Crosby's Descendants

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Benjamin (Black) Crosby (18 Feb 1870–March 15 1931) m. Mary (Caroline) Thomas (1873–1948)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Crosby 1895–1959 m. Pearl (V) Swancy 1892–1973
  2. 2. Lula Crosby 1897–1991 m. Getha (Ambrose) Berry 1897–1980
    1. 1. Ruth (Berry) Elkins –2008
  3. 3. Kisler (Paul) Crosby 1900–1952
  4. 4. J.T. Crosby 1901–1936
  5. 5. Edward (Palmer) Crosby 1903–1969 m. Bessie (Maxey) Crosby 1915–2006
    1. 1. George (Edward) Crosby 1936–1995
  6. 6. Pearl (Crosby) Hydrick 1909–1981
  7. 7. Dorothy (Elise Crosby) McMillian 1913–1996

Benjamin Crosby's Timeline

3 Records

1870
18 Feb 1870
Birth of Benjamin Black Crosby in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Benjamin Black Crosby resided here in Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1931
March 15 1931
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Black Crosby in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bells, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: 1226; Page: 269C; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bells, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: 1226; Page: 269C; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 15 1931
    Event Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

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