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Colonel Robert Crossman 1657 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1657

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: August 1736

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Robert Crossman

Mother: Sarah Kingsbury

Spouse(s): Hannah Brooks, Martha Gershit)

Children(s): Nathaniel Crosman\Crossman, Hannah Crossman, Elizabeth Crossman, Annamae Crossman, Robert CROSSMAN, SETH Crossman, Mehitabel Crossman, Infant Crossman, CROSSMAN None, Bethiah Crossman, Dr Crosman, John Crossman

Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. was born in 1657 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Robert Thomas Crossman and Sarah Kingsbury. Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. married Hannah Brooks, Martha Elizabeth Gashet (Gaishet, Garshat, Garshet, Gaschit, Gashett, Gershit), and had children including Nathaniel Crosman\Crossman, Hannah Crossman, Elizabeth Crossman, Annamae Crossman, Robert CROSSMAN, SETH Crossman, Mehitabel Crossman, Infant Crossman, CROSSMAN, Bethiah Crossman, Dr George C Crosman, John Crossman. Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. passed away in 1736 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. was born in 1657 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Robert Thomas Crossman and Sarah Kingsbury.
  • Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. married Hannah Brooks, Martha Elizabeth Gashet (Gaishet, Garshat, Garshet, Gaschit, Gashett, Gershit), and had children including Nathaniel Crosman\Crossman, Hannah Crossman, Elizabeth Crossman, Annamae Crossman, Robert CROSSMAN, SETH Crossman, Mehitabel Crossman, Infant Crossman, CROSSMAN, Bethiah Crossman, Dr George C Crosman, John Crossman.
  • Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. passed away in 1736 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Crossman
1621 – 1692
Birth Location: Saint Andrews, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Kingsbury
1635 – 1686
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Brooks
1659 – 1736
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Gershit)
1710 – 1762
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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Children(s)

Nathaniel Crosman\Crossman
1680 – 1757
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Crossman
1681 – 1735
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
HC
Elizabeth Crossman
1683 – 1734
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Annamae Crossman
1683 – 1683
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Robert CROSSMAN
1686 – 1687
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
RC
SETH Crossman
1688 – 1730
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Mehitabel Crossman
1694 – 1695
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Infant Crossman
1697 – 1697
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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CROSSMAN None
1697 – 1697
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Bethiah Crossman
1700 – 1794
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
BC
Dr Crosman
1737 – 1805
Birth Location: Taunton, Massachusetts
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John Crossman
1696 –
Birth Location: –
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Colonel Crossman's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Crossman
1657 – 1736
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Robert Thomas Crossman
1621 – 1692
Saint Andrews, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Kingsbury
1635 – 1686
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (C) Crossman
1588 – 1688
Taunton, Somerset, England
Isabel Moses
1580 – 1678
, Lincolnshire, , England
Joseph Kingsbury
1600 – 1676
Boxford, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Millicent Ames\Eames
1611 – 1676
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence England
1550 – 1599
Lady Brooks
1552 – 1660
James Kingsbury
1562 – 1622
Anne Francis
1563 – 1605
Anthony Eames
1595 – 1686
MARGERY Pierce
1599 – 1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, Cross
1522 – 1593
Lady Tynell
1530 – 1607
William Brooks
1527 – 1597
Sussanah Brooks
1530 –
James Kingsbury
1532 – 1590
Agnes Waller
1534 – 1602
Richard Francis
1530 – 1607
Thomas Eames
1548 – 1618
Millicent Brewster
1552 – 1614
John Pearce
1571 – 1643
Elizabeth Coney
1575 – 1630

Colonel Crossman's Descendants

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Colonel (Robert) Crossman (3 August 1657 – August 1736) m. Hannah Brooks (2 Oct 1659 – August 1736) m. Martha (Elizabeth Gashet (Gaishet, Garshat, Garshet, Gaschit, Gashett,) Gershit) (1710 – 2 Oct 1762)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Crosman\Crossman (10 Mar 1680 – 1757)
  2. 2. Hannah Crossman (11 Feb 1681 – 1735)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Crossman (20 Feb 1683 – 16 Feb 1734)
  4. 4. Annamae Crossman (21 Oct 1683 – 21 Oct 1683)
  5. 5. Robert CROSSMAN (27 Aug 1686 – 11 Apr 1687)
  6. 6. SETH Crossman (12 Oct 1688 – 24 Dec 1730)
  7. 7. Mehitabel Crossman (1 Jun 1694 – 25 Feb 1695)
  8. 8. Infant Crossman (4 Jun 1697 – 4 Jun 1697)
  9. 9. CROSSMAN (4 Jun 1697 – 4 Jun 1697)
  10. 10. Bethiah Crossman (1 Aug 1700 – 6 Oct 1794)
  11. 11. Dr (George C) Crosman (1737 – 25 Sep 1805) m. Sarah (Truesdale Andrews) (Crossman) (6 Sep 1738 – 18 Oct 1802)
  12. 12. John Crossman (1696 – ) m. Crosman
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Crosman (1731 – 1826) m. Maria (Jane) Campbell (10 Aug 1794 – 27 May 1834) m. Fanny m. Amey Harrison (1796? – )
      1. 1. Julius Crossman (1786 – 24 Jul 1884) m. Amey Harrison (1796? – )
        1. 1. Amelia Crossman (1814 – 22 Feb 1912) m. Nathaniel Greenland (1826 – 3 Aug 1902)
        2. 2. Julius Crossman (1817 – 24 Jul 1884) m. Judith Harrison (1825 – 12 Aug 1895)
        3. 3. Phillip Crossman (1820 – 14 Jun 1892)
        4. 4. Priscilla Crossman (1821 – ) m. Charles Clunes m. Charles Clunes
        5. 5. Letitia Crossman m. Lawrence James m. James Lawrence
        6. 6. John* Crossman
        7. 7. James* Crossman
      2. 2. John Crossman
        1. 1. John Crossman (1840 – )

Colonel Crossman's Timeline

3 Records

1657
3 August 1657
Birth of Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1736
August 1736
Age 79
Death of Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1738
Apr 1738
Age 81
Death of Colonel Robert Crossman Jr. in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1657
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1738
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1736
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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