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Dorothy Crosby 1605–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Hartington, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 5 SEP 1686

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Crosby

Mother: Jane Sotheron

Spouse(s): William Pillsbury

Children(s): William Pillsbury, Deborah Pillsbury, Caleb Pillsbury, Experience Pillsbury, Joshua Pillsbury, Thankful Pillsbury, Job Pillsbury, Increase Pillsbury, Moses Pillsbury

Dorothy Crosby was born in 1605 in Hartington, Derbyshire, England, the child of Thomas Crosby And Jane Sotheron. Dorothy Crosby married William Pillsbury, and had children including Caleb Pillsbury, Deborah Pillsbury, Experience Pillsbury, Increase Pillsbury, Job Pillsbury, Joshua Pillsbury, Moses Pillsbury, Thankful Pillsbury, William Abell Pillsbury. Dorothy Crosby passed away in 1686 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Crosby was born in 1605 in Hartington, Derbyshire, England, the child of Thomas Crosby And Jane Sotheron.
  • Dorothy Crosby married William Pillsbury, and had children including Caleb Pillsbury, Deborah Pillsbury, Experience Pillsbury, Increase Pillsbury, Job Pillsbury, Joshua Pillsbury, Moses Pillsbury, Thankful Pillsbury, William Abell Pillsbury.
  • Dorothy Crosby passed away in 1686 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Dorothy Crosby's Ancestors

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Dorothy Crosby
1605–1686
Birth Place: Hartington, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Thomas Crosby
1575–1661
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England
Jane Sotheron
1581–1662
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Anthony Crosby
1545–1599
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England
Alison Blanchard
1549–1600
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England
William Sotheron
1545–1619
Holme upon Spalding Moor, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Constance Lambert
1560–1622
Holme in Spalding Moore, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Crosby
1501–1559
Jennet Foster
1505–1569
Jean Blanchard
1519–1581
Marie Poirier
1520–1572
John Lambert
1515–1562
Alice Lambert
1517–1545
William Lambert
1530–1623
Agnes Smyth
1539–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Miles Crosby
1483–1538
Alison
1488–1538
John Foster
1475–1552
Isabel Sutton
1480–1552
Thomas Blanchard
1490–1550
Marie Roussel
1492–1558
Richard Lambert
1506–
Richard Lambert
1508–
Thomas Smyth
1520–1592
Margery Alchorne
1521–1587

Dorothy Crosby's Descendants

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Dorothy Crosby (1605–5 SEP 1686) m. William Pillsbury (1605–20 JUN 1686)
  1. 1. William (Abell) Pillsbury 1656–1734 m. Mary Wallingford 1663– m. Mary Kenny 1659–1740
  2. 2. Deborah Pillsbury 1642–1692 m. Phillip Evens 1632–1693
  3. 3. Caleb Pillsbury 1653–1680
  4. 4. Experience Pillsbury 1658–1708
  5. 5. Joshua Pillsbury 1664–1674
  6. 6. Thankful Pillsbury 1662–1686
  7. 7. Job Pillsbury 1643–1716 m. Katharine Gavet 1637–1718
  8. 8. Increase Pillsbury 1660–1690
  9. 9. Moses Pillsbury 1645–1701 m. Susanna Worth 1649–1687 m. Priscilla Pillsbury 1660–1701
    1. 1. Amos Pillsbury 1683–1761 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1689–1764
      1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Pilsbury 1711–1787 m. Edward (David) Polly 1713–1770
        1. 1. David Polley 1725–1785 m. Agnes Adkins 1735–1798
        2. 2. Edward Polley 1730–1771 m. Sarah 1732–
        3. 3. Andrew ("Drury") Polley 1732–1782
        4. 4. Margaret (Mary) Polly 1740–1771
        5. 5. Edward Pauley 1738–1770
        6. 6. Daniel (Paul) Polley 1740–1774
        7. 7. James Polley 1742–1782
        8. 8. Joseph (I) Polly 1737–1815 m. Mary (Agnes) Mullins 1745–1845
        9. 9. Joseph Pauley 1729–1815 m. Nancy Kirkham 1717–1749 m. Mary Pillsbury 1745–1800
        10. 10. Peter Polley 1745–1817 m. Rebecca Holms 1755–1816
      2. 2. Elizabeth Pillsbury 1707–
      3. 3. Amos Pilsbury 1710–1710
      4. 4. Pilsbury 1716–1716
      5. 5. Moses Pillsbury 1720–1720
      6. 6. Mary Pillsbury 1727–
      7. 7. Jane Pillsbury 1721–1722
      8. 8. Judith Pillsbury 1717– m. Jonathan Whitten 1713–1738
      9. 9. Amos Pillisbury 1716–1770 m. Ann Chase 1727–
      10. 10. John Pillsbury 1714– m. Ruth Brocklebank 1721–1800
      11. 11. Susannah Pillsbury 1729–1805 m. John Wyatt 1723–1783
    2. 2. Elijah Pillsbury 1670–
    3. 3. Eliphalet Pillsbury 1685–
    4. 4. Sarah Pillsbury 1676–
    5. 5. Miriam Pillsbury 1685–
    6. 6. Dorothy Pillsbury 1675–1755 m. Benjamin Poore 1666–1755
    7. 7. Susanna Pillsbury 1677–1767 m. Luke Hovey 1676–1751
    8. 8. Judith Pilsbury 1678–1710 m. Edmund Moores 1677–
    9. 9. Joseph (S) Pilsbury 1670–1750 m. Mary Kimball 1675– m. Sarah Lanell 1670–1702 m. Elizabeth Godfrey 1688–1718
    10. 10. Caleb Pillsbury 1681–1758 m. Sarah Morse 1679–1758
    11. 11. Moses Pillsbury 1672–1738 m. Abigail Rolfe 1677–1735
    12. 12. Hannah Pillsbury 1686–1774 m. Benjamin (Brown) Hoyt 1680–1748

Dorothy Crosby's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Dorothy Crosby in Hartington, Derbyshire, England
Hartington, Derbyshire, England
1686
5 SEP 1686
Age 81
Death of Dorothy Crosby in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Hartington, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1686
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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