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Dorothy Crosby 1620–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 5 September 1686

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Crosby

Mother: Jane Sotheron

Spouse(s): William III, William Pillsbury

Children(s): Moses Sr

Dorothy Crosby was born in 1620 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Crosby And Jane Sotheron. Dorothy Crosby married William Pillsbury, William Pillsbury Iii, and had children including Moses Pillsbury Sr. Dorothy Crosby passed away in 1686 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Crosby was born in 1620 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Crosby And Jane Sotheron.
  • Dorothy Crosby married William Pillsbury, William Pillsbury Iii, and had children including Moses Pillsbury Sr.
  • Dorothy Crosby passed away in 1686 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Crosby
1575–1661
Birth Location: Holme-On-Spalding, Yorkshire, England
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Jane Sotheron
1581–1662
Birth Location: Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

William III
1605–1686
Birth Location: Hartington, Spaff, England
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William Pillsbury
1605–1686
Birth Location: Hartington, Spaffs, England
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Children(s)

Moses Sr
1645–1701
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Dorothy Crosby's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Crosby
1620–1686
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Crosby
1575–1661
Holme-On-Spalding, Yorkshire, England
Jane Sotheron
1581–1662
Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Anthony Crosby
1545–1599
Bursea, Holme-on-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Constance Lambert
1560–1622
Holme On Spaulding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Crosby's Descendants

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Dorothy Crosby (1620–5 September 1686) m. William (Pillsbury) III (1605–19 Jun 1686) m. William Pillsbury (1605–19 Jun 1686)
  1. 1. Moses (Pillsbury*) Sr 1645–1701 m. Susanah (Whipple) Worth 1649–1686
    1. 1. Caleb Pillsbury 1681–1758 m. Sarah Morse 1680–
      1. 1. Benjamin Pillsbury 1705–1758 m. Sarah Kelley 1709–1751
        1. 1. Abijah Pillsbury 1747–1830
        2. 2. Ruth Pilsberry 1740–1793 m. John Patten 1740–1828
        3. 3. Benjamin Pillsbury 1742–1819
        4. 4. Joseph Pillsbury 1738–1834
        5. 5. Mary Pillsbury 1736–1805
        6. 6. Jane Pillsbury 1745–
        7. 7. Ruth Brockleback 1721–1800
        8. 8. David Pillsbury 1750–1830

Dorothy Crosby's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Dorothy Crosby in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1686
5 September 1686
Age 66
Death of Dorothy Crosby in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1686
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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