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Samuel Crosby 1692–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1692

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 12 JAN 1756

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Simon III

Mother: Mary Nickerson

Spouse(s): Ruth Cole

Children(s): Thankful Crosby

Samuel Crosby was born in 1692 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, the child of Simon Crosby Iii And Mary Nickerson. Samuel Crosby married Ruth Cole, and had children including Thankful Crosby. Samuel Crosby passed away in 1756 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Crosby was born in 1692 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, the child of Simon Crosby Iii And Mary Nickerson.
  • Samuel Crosby married Ruth Cole, and had children including Thankful Crosby.
  • Samuel Crosby passed away in 1756 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Samuel Crosby's Ancestors

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Samuel Crosby
1692–1756
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
Simon Crosby III
1665–
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachuse Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Mary Nickerson
1668–1746
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Crosby
1635–1702
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Miller
1635–1704
of Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Simon Crosby
1608–1639
Anne Brigham
1606–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Crosby's Descendants

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Samuel Crosby (11 JUN 1692–12 JAN 1756) m. Ruth Cole (16 NOV 1698–14 NOV 1789)
  1. 1. Thankful Crosby 1734–1793 m. James Comstock 1731–1773

Samuel Crosby's Timeline

3 Records

1692
11 JUN 1692
Samuel Crosby was christened in Eastham, Barnstable, Plymouth, British Colonial America
Eastham, Barnstable, Plymouth, British Colonial America
1692
11 JUN 1692
Birth of Samuel Crosby in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1756
12 JAN 1756
Age 64
Death of Samuel Crosby in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1692
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Plymouth, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 February 2019, 01:02), entry for Samuel Crosby(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LCJV-QZN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Samuell Crosby in entry for Rebakah Crosby, 09 Nov 1738; citing HARWICH,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 2, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0161967 V. 11, 0161967 V. 6, 0161967 V. 7, 0161967 V. 8, 0161969 V. 13, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161975 V. 33, 0161975 V. 34.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Samuell Crosby in entry for Thankfull Crosby, 02 Jul 1734; citing HARWICH,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 2, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0161967 V. 11, 0161967 V. 6, 0161967 V. 7, 0161967 V. 8, 0161969 V. 13, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161975 V. 33, 0161975 V. 34.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Samuel Cresbie and Ruth Cole, 21 Nov 1717; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 905,406.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, NEHGR: The First Settlers of Eastham, Mass., Volume Info: 6, 7, Page:6:41-46, 167-170, 234-235, 7:279-280, 347-348, rep, Hamblen, David, January, April and July 1852, July and October 1853, Burgess Genealogical Library
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Eastham and Orleans, Vital Records, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: Miscellaneous 1648-1770, page 25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1692
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 February 2019, 01:02), entry for Samuel Crosby(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LCJV-QZN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Samuell Crosby in entry for Rebakah Crosby, 09 Nov 1738; citing HARWICH,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 2, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0161967 V. 11, 0161967 V. 6, 0161967 V. 7, 0161967 V. 8, 0161969 V. 13, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161975 V. 33, 0161975 V. 34.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Source number: 24039.005; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 8
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Samuell Crosby in entry for Thankfull Crosby, 02 Jul 1734; citing HARWICH,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 2, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0161967 V. 11, 0161967 V. 6, 0161967 V. 7, 0161967 V. 8, 0161969 V. 13, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161975 V. 33, 0161975 V. 34.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Samuel Cresbie and Ruth Cole, 21 Nov 1717; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 905,406.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, NEHGR: The First Settlers of Eastham, Mass., Volume Info: 6, 7, Page:6:41-46, 167-170, 234-235, 7:279-280, 347-348, rep, Hamblen, David, January, April and July 1852, July and October 1853, Burgess Genealogical Library
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Eastham and Orleans, Vital Records, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: Miscellaneous 1648-1770, page 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1756
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 February 2019, 01:02), entry for Samuel Crosby(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LCJV-QZN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Samuell Crosby in entry for Rebakah Crosby, 09 Nov 1738; citing HARWICH,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 2, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0161967 V. 11, 0161967 V. 6, 0161967 V. 7, 0161967 V. 8, 0161969 V. 13, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161975 V. 33, 0161975 V. 34.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Samuell Crosby in entry for Thankfull Crosby, 02 Jul 1734; citing HARWICH,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 2, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0161967 V. 11, 0161967 V. 6, 0161967 V. 7, 0161967 V. 8, 0161969 V. 13, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161975 V. 33, 0161975 V. 34.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Samuel Cresbie and Ruth Cole, 21 Nov 1717; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 905,406.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, NEHGR: The First Settlers of Eastham, Mass., Volume Info: 6, 7, Page:6:41-46, 167-170, 234-235, 7:279-280, 347-348, rep, Hamblen, David, January, April and July 1852, July and October 1853, Burgess Genealogical Library
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Eastham and Orleans, Vital Records, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: Miscellaneous 1648-1770, page 25

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