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William Paul Crosby 1829–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1829

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: At Sea

Father: William Crossby

Mother: Mary Boniger

Spouse(s): Susan McGuire

Children(s): Mary Crosby, Susan Crosby, William Crosby, David Crosby, Robert Crosby, James Crosby, Caroline Crosby, Margaret Crosby

The story of William Paul Crosby began in 1829 in England. In 1861, William Paul Crosby resided in Frontenac, Canada West, Canada. William Paul Crosby married Susan Mcguire, and had children including Caroline Crosby, David Luther Crosby, James Crosby, Margaret Jane Crosby, Mary Ann Crosby, Robert Henry Crosby, Susan Crosby, William John Crosby. William Paul Crosby passed away in 1881 in At Sea.

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Biography

  • The story of William Paul Crosby began in 1829 in England.
  • In 1861, William Paul Crosby resided in Frontenac, Canada West, Canada.
  • William Paul Crosby married Susan Mcguire, and had children including Caroline Crosby, David Luther Crosby, James Crosby, Margaret Jane Crosby, Mary Ann Crosby, Robert Henry Crosby, Susan Crosby, William John Crosby.
  • William Paul Crosby passed away in 1881 in At Sea.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Crossby
1807–1860
Birth Location: Durham, England
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Mary Boniger
1812–
Birth Location: St Martins in the Fields, Westminster, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Susan McGuire
1837–1910
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
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Children(s)

Mary Crosby
1864–1942
Birth Location: Ontario
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Susan Crosby
1871–1871
Birth Location: –
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William Crosby
1857–1880
Birth Location: Garden Island, Ontario
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David Crosby
1858–1862
Birth Location: Garden Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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Robert Crosby
1860–1901
Birth Location: Garden Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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James Crosby
1862–1938
Birth Location: Garden Island, Ontario
JC
Caroline Crosby
1866–1889
Birth Location: Garden Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Crosby
1868–1870
Birth Location: Garden Island
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William Crosby's Ancestors

Self
William Crosby
1829–1881
Birth Place: England
Parents
William Ewbank Crossby
1807–1860
Durham, England
Mary (Ann) Boniger
1812–
St Martins in the Fields, Westminster, London, England
Grandparents
Parker Crossby
1776–1860
Durham, England
Catharine Ewbank
1783–1861
Barnard Castle, Durham, England
Paul Boniger
1781–1853
London, England
Mary (Sophia) Child
1790–
London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Crossby
1740–
Catherine Parker
1746–
William Ewbank
1747–1814
Alice Wetherell
1754–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Crossby
1710–
John Parker
1720–
Joseph Ewbank
1720–
Mary Lonsdale
1721–1806
Henry Wetherell
1717–

William Crosby's Descendants

1.
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William (Paul) Crosby (5 Aug 1829–1881) m. Susan McGuire (Abt. 1837–26 Jul 1910)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Crosby 1864–1942 m. Patrick (Joseph) Fahey 1857–1933
    1. 1. Caroline (Olga) Fahey 1892–1984 m. William (Gordon) Hamilton 1887–1955
      1. 1. John (Charles) Hamilton 1918–1975 m. Doreen (Anne) Donnelly –2007
        1. 1. James (Gordon) Hamilton 1950–2005
        2. 2. John (Charles) Hamilton 1949–2020
      2. 2. Harold (Gordon) Hamilton 1926–1986
      3. 3. James (Gregory Hamilton M) D 1930–1966
      4. 4. George Hamilton 1933–2020
      5. 5. Virginia (Loretta) Hamilton 1929–2010 m. Maurice (Joseph "Moe") Farrell 1931–2010
      6. 6. Patricia Hamilton 1924–2021
      7. 7. Robert (Joseph) Hamilton 1927–2005 m. Katherine (Loreto) McCauley 1932–1975
      8. 8. Margaret ((Margo) Lourdes Hamilton) RN 1928–2018 m. Lawrence (David) Rooney 1926–
      9. 9. Mary (Edith "Marie") Hamilton 1922–2007 m. Leonard (Vincent) Carney 1923–
    2. 2. John (Patrick) Fahey 1891–1966 m. Mary (Margaret) Gray 1899–1937
      1. 1. John ((Jack)) Fahey 1937–2000
    3. 3. James (VINCENT) Fahey 1894–1977 m. Mildred (Lucille) Moore 1898–
    4. 4. Harold (Allen Joseph) Fahey 1895–1966
    5. 5. Marie (Helena) Fahey 1898–1950
    6. 6. Aileen (Loretta) Fahey 1901–1990
    7. 7. Frances (Patricia) Fahey 1903–1986
  2. 2. Susan Crosby 1871–1871
  3. 3. William (John) Crosby 1857–1880
  4. 4. David (Luther) Crosby 1858–1862
  5. 5. Robert (Henry) Crosby 1860–1901
  6. 6. James Crosby 1862–1938
  7. 7. Caroline Crosby 1866–1889
  8. 8. Margaret (Jane) Crosby 1868–1870

William Crosby's Timeline

8 Records

1829
5 Aug 1829
Birth of William Paul Crosby in England
England
1829
30 Aug 1829
William Paul Crosby was baptized in Westminster St Martin in the Fields, England
Westminster St Martin in the Fields, England
1861
1861
Age 32
William Paul Crosby resided here in Frontenac, Canada West, Canada
Frontenac, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 42
William Paul Crosby resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1875
1875
Age 46
William Paul Crosby resided here in Ottawa; Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa; Kingston, Ontario, Canada
1881
abt 1881
Age 52
William Paul Crosby resided here in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 52
Death of William Paul Crosby in At Sea
At Sea
1884
1884
Age 55
William Paul Crosby resided here in Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1829
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] England, Pallot's Baptism Index, 1780-1837
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] Westminster, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STMPR655
    [7] Westminster, London, England, Poor Law Registers, 1561-1900, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Poor Law Records; Reference: STMF15075

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1829
    Event Place: Westminster St Martin in the Fields, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DLT093054
    [2] England, Pallot's Baptism Index, 1780-1837
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [4] Westminster, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STMPR655

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Frontenac, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Ottawa; Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Frontenac
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: At Sea
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