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Nathaniel Crosby 1700–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Simon Crosby

Mother: Mary Nickerson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sears, Esther Young

Children(s): Mercy Crosby, Moses Crosby, Desire Crosby, Hannah Crosby, Nathaniel Jr, Elizabeth Crosby, Asenath Crosby, Philip Crosby, Isaiah Capt

In 1700, Nathaniel Crosby entered the world in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, born to Simon Crosby And Mary Nickerson. Nathaniel Crosby married Elizabeth Sears, Esther Young, and had children including Asenath Crosby, Desire Crosby, Elizabeth Crosby, Hannah Crosby, Isaiah Crosby Capt, Mercy Crosby, Moses Crosby, Nathaniel Crosby Jr, Philip Crosby. Nathaniel Crosby passed away in 1787 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Nathaniel Crosby entered the world in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, born to Simon Crosby And Mary Nickerson.
  • Nathaniel Crosby married Elizabeth Sears, Esther Young, and had children including Asenath Crosby, Desire Crosby, Elizabeth Crosby, Hannah Crosby, Isaiah Crosby Capt, Mercy Crosby, Moses Crosby, Nathaniel Crosby Jr, Philip Crosby.
  • Nathaniel Crosby passed away in 1787 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Crosby
1665–1718
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
SC
Mary Nickerson
1668–1746
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
MN

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sears
1697–1728
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
ES
Esther Young
1706–1777
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
EY

Children(s)

Mercy Crosby
1726–
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
MC
Moses Crosby
1726–1811
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
MC
Desire Crosby
1736–
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
DC
Hannah Crosby
1742–
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
HC
Nathaniel Jr
1732–1827
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
NJ
Elizabeth Crosby
1734–1780
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
EC
Asenath Crosby
1738–
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
AC
Philip Crosby
1747–
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
PC
Isaiah Capt
1744–1801
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
IC

Nathaniel Crosby's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Crosby
1700–1787
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Parents
Simon Crosby
1665–1718
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Mary Nickerson
1668–1746
Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Nicholas Nickerson
1628–1682
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary Derby
1644–1706
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William II
1604–1690
Anne Busby
1607–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1571–1623
Alice Cole
1575–1604
Nicholas Busby
1590–1657
Bridget Cocke
1584–1659

Nathaniel Crosby's Descendants

1.
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Nathaniel Crosby (1700–1787) m. Elizabeth Sears (27 Aug 1697–28 Feb 1728) m. Esther Young (16 Oct 1706–1777)
  1. 1. Mercy Crosby 1726–
  2. 2. Moses Crosby 1726–1811
  3. 3. Desire Crosby 1736–
  4. 4. Hannah Crosby 1742–
  5. 5. Nathaniel (Crosby) Jr 1732–1827
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Crosby) Capt. 1782–1867 m. Ruby Foster 1783–1855
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Foster) Crosby 1822–1851
      2. 2. Alfred (Crosby) Capt. 1824–1871
      3. 3. Olive Crosby 1809–1880
      4. 4. Ruby (Foster) Crosby 1813–1837
      5. 5. Margaret Crosby 1819–1852 m. Willard (Edward) Higgins 1810–1879
        1. 1. Willard (Edward) Higgins 1846–1867
      6. 6. Zenos Crosby 1817–1864
      7. 7. Clanrick Crosby 1814–1879
      8. 8. Nathaniel (Crosby) Capt. 1810–1856 m. Mary (Foster) Lincoln 1808–1866
        1. 1. Nathanial (Crosby) Lt. 1835–1885 m. Cordelia (Jane) Smith 1839–1902
        2. 2. Martha (Ruby) Crosby 1840–1914
        3. 3. Mary (Lincoln) Crosby 1837–1898
  6. 6. Elizabeth Crosby 1734–1780
  7. 7. Asenath Crosby 1738–
  8. 8. Philip Crosby 1747–
  9. 9. Isaiah (Crosby) Capt 1744–1801 m. Eunice Rodgers 1745–1774

Nathaniel Crosby's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Nathaniel Crosby in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1787
1787
Age 87
Death of Nathaniel Crosby in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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