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Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw 1547–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1613

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia Colony

Father: Vicar Francis)

Mother: Joan Marsham

Spouse(s): Paupauwiske Powhaton

Children(s): Joseph Great-Grandfather

Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw was born in 1547 in Croston, Lancashire, England, the child of Vicar Edmund Drake Sire Of Sir Francis And Joan Ann Marsham. Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw married Paupauwiske Scent Flower Of Powhaton, and had children including Joseph I Raleigh Croshaw Captain Indian Fighter 13Th Great Grandfather. Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw passed away in 1613 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia Colony.

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Biography

  • Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw was born in 1547 in Croston, Lancashire, England, the child of Vicar Edmund Drake Sire Of Sir Francis And Joan Ann Marsham.
  • Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw married Paupauwiske Scent Flower Of Powhaton, and had children including Joseph I Raleigh Croshaw Captain Indian Fighter 13Th Great Grandfather.
  • Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw passed away in 1613 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vicar Francis)
1518–1566
Birth Location: Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England
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Joan Marsham
1526–1573
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Paupauwiske Powhaton
1517–1600
Birth Location: Werowacomoco, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Joseph Great-Grandfather
1535–1624
Birth Location: Crawshaw Booth, Lancashire, England
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Maj. Croshaw's Ancestors

Self
Maj. Croshaw
1547–1613
Birth Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Vicar Edmund Drake (Sire of Sir Francis)
1518–1566
Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England
Joan (Ann) Marsham
1526–1573
Great Waltham, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maj. Croshaw's Descendants

1.
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Maj. (Joseph Raleigh) Croshaw (1547–Abt. 1613) m. Paupauwiske (Scent Flower Of) Powhaton (3 Jun 1517–01 Jan 1600)
  1. 1. Joseph (I Raleigh Croshaw (Captain, Indian Fighter), 13th) Great-Grandfather 1535–1624 m. Unity (Ursula Daniels, daughter of Peter I, #2wife married Raliegh) Crowshaw 1576–1624
    1. 1. Maj (Joseph Finch) CROSHAW 1610–1667 m. Elizabeth ([arrival 1624 Jamestown, Virginia]) Yeardley 1614–1660 m. Margaret Tucker 1625–1664 m. Ann Hodges 1610–1663
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Croshaw 1631–1687
        1. 1. Mary (Patience) WHITE 1654–1687 m. George (Stillman) Smith 1655–1691
      2. 2. Ursula (Unity) Croshaw 1630–
      3. 3. Benjamin Croshaw 1640–1645
      4. 4. Joseph Croshaw 1642–1650
      5. 5. Rachel Croshaw 1635–1670
    2. 2. Katherine (Elizabeth Daniels, Croshaw,) Graves, 1592–1636
    3. 3. Capt. (Richard) Croshaw 1621–1669

Maj. Croshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1613
Abt. 1613
Age 66
Death of Maj. Joseph Raleigh Croshaw in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia Colony
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1613
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia Colony
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