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William George Crosby 1902 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1902

Birth Location: Thingoe, Suffolk

Death Date: Sep 1981

Death Location: Harlow, Essex, England

Father: Harry Crosby

Mother: Betsey Hoggett

Spouse(s): Molly Knowles

Children(s): Robert Crosby

In 1902, William George Crosby entered the world in Thingoe, Suffolk, born to Harry Crosby and Betsey Hoggett. In 1911, William George Crosby resided in Ixworth, Suffolk, England. William George Crosby married Molly Rosina Knowles, and had children including Robert David Crosby. William George Crosby passed away in 1981 in Harlow, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1902, William George Crosby entered the world in Thingoe, Suffolk, born to Harry Crosby and Betsey Hoggett.
  • In 1911, William George Crosby resided in Ixworth, Suffolk, England.
  • William George Crosby married Molly Rosina Knowles, and had children including Robert David Crosby.
  • William George Crosby passed away in 1981 in Harlow, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crosby's Ancestors

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William Crosby
1902 – 1981
Birth Place: Thingoe, Suffolk
Parents
Harry Crosby
1873 – 1946
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Betsey Hoggett
1875 – 1961
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Noah Crosby
1829 – 1905
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Sarah Wells
1830 – 1898
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Crosby
1786 – 1851
Sarah Earl
1787 – 1875
John Wells
1811 – 1879
Mary Ann
1811 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crosby
1765 – 1851
Martha Clark
1758 – 1846
John Earl
Ann

William Crosby's Descendants

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William (George) Crosby (26 Dec 1902 – Sep 1981) m. Molly (Rosina) Knowles (26 Apr 1910 – )
  1. 1. Robert (David) Crosby (1 Mar 1935 – Feb 1990)

William Crosby's Timeline

3 Records

1902
26 Dec 1902
Birth of William George Crosby in Thingoe, Suffolk
Thingoe, Suffolk
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 9
William George Crosby resided here in Ixworth, Suffolk, England
Ixworth, Suffolk, England
1981
Sep 1981
Age 79
Death of William George Crosby in Harlow, Essex, England
Harlow, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Thingoe, Suffolk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10637; Schedule Number: 62
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Ixworth, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10637; Schedule Number: 62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1981
    Event Place: Harlow, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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