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George William Crosby 1884 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1884

Birth Location: Ixworth, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 17 september 1959

Death Location: Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Crosby

Mother: Sarah King

Spouse(s): Lily Simper

Children(s): Violet Crosby, Lily Crosby, Daisy Crosby, Rose Crosby, Noah Crosby, Olive Crosby, Ivy Crosby

In 1884, George William Crosby entered the world in Ixworth, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas William Crosby and Sarah Elizabeth King. In 1891, George William Crosby resided in Ixworth, Suffolk, England. In 1901, George William Crosby resided in Thorpe By Ixworth, Suffolk, England. George William Crosby married Lily Ellen Simper, and had children including Violet Lilian Crosby, Lily May Crosby, Daisy Crosby, Rose Crosby, Noah Crosby, Olive Crosby, Ivy Crosby. George William Crosby passed away in 1959 in Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1884, George William Crosby entered the world in Ixworth, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas William Crosby and Sarah Elizabeth King.
  • In 1891, George William Crosby resided in Ixworth, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1901, George William Crosby resided in Thorpe By Ixworth, Suffolk, England.
  • George William Crosby married Lily Ellen Simper, and had children including Violet Lilian Crosby, Lily May Crosby, Daisy Crosby, Rose Crosby, Noah Crosby, Olive Crosby, Ivy Crosby.
  • George William Crosby passed away in 1959 in Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Crosby's Ancestors

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George Crosby
1884 – 1959
Birth Place: Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas William Crosby
1860 – 1937
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) King
1862 – 1940
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Noah Crosby
1829 – 1905
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Sarah Wells
1830 – 1898
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
James King
1828 – 1892
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Rebecca Ruffles
1831 – 1912
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Crosby
1786 – 1851
Sarah Earl
1787 – 1875
John Wells
1811 – 1879
Mary Ann
1811 –
William King
1786 – 1870
Sarah Bond
1800 –
James Ruffles
1778 – 1867
Sarah Shepherd
1782 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crosby
1765 – 1851
Martha Clark
1758 – 1846
John Earl
Ann
William King
1751 – 1837
Mary Tillett
William Ruffels
1735 – 1798
Elizabeth Cutting
1739 – 1818
Edmund Shepherd
1760 – 1791
Sarah Bloice
1758 – 1785

George Crosby's Descendants

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George (William) Crosby (Mar 1884 – 17 september 1959) m. Lily (Ellen) Simper (19 Jul 1882 – 15 September 1982)
  1. 1. Violet (Lilian) Crosby (October 1905 – ) m. Maurice Brown
  2. 2. Lily (May) Crosby (October 1906 – )
  3. 3. Daisy Crosby (April 1908 – ) m. Arthur (E) Cross
  4. 4. Rose Crosby (July 1909 – ) m. Theodore (W) Bell
  5. 5. Noah Crosby (12 Sep 1911 – 6 September 1986) m. Emma (Elizabeth) Brett (3 September 1912 – 28 November 1996)
  6. 6. Olive Crosby ( – 2010)
  7. 7. Ivy Crosby ( – 2010)

George Crosby's Timeline

5 Records

1884
Mar 1884
Birth of George William Crosby in Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 7
George William Crosby resided here in Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 17
George William Crosby resided here in Thorpe By Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Thorpe By Ixworth, Suffolk, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 27
George William Crosby resided here in Enstone, Norfolk, England
Enstone, Norfolk, England
1959
17 september 1959
Age 75
Death of George William Crosby in Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, England
Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1884
    Event Place: Ixworth, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11736; Schedule Number: 64
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1449; Folio 142; Page 17; GSU roll: 6096559.
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1753; Folio: 25; Page: 4.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ixworth, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1449; Folio 142; Page 17; GSU roll: 6096559.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Thorpe By Ixworth, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1753; Folio: 25; Page: 4.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Enstone, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11736; Schedule Number: 64

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 september 1959
    Event Place: Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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