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William Barker Crossland 1886–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1974

Death Location: 52 Upperby Road, Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Father: John Crossland

Mother: Mary Ridsdill

Spouse(s): Edith Crane

Children(s): Marie Crossland, Arthur Crossland, John Crossland

In 1886, William Barker Crossland entered the world in Altofts, Yorkshire, England, born to John Crossland And Mary Ellen Ridsdill. William Barker Crossland married Edith Crane, and had children including Arthur Joseph Crossland, John Bernard Crossland, Marie Crossland. William Barker Crossland passed away in 1974 in 52 Upperby Road, Carlisle, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1886, William Barker Crossland entered the world in Altofts, Yorkshire, England, born to John Crossland And Mary Ellen Ridsdill.
  • William Barker Crossland married Edith Crane, and had children including Arthur Joseph Crossland, John Bernard Crossland, Marie Crossland.
  • William Barker Crossland passed away in 1974 in 52 Upperby Road, Carlisle, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crossland's Ancestors

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William Crossland
1886–1974
Birth Place: Altofts, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Crossland
1849–
Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ellen) Ridsdill
1851–1932
Kelfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Crossland
1823–
Fairburn, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Sweeting
1824–1876
Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England
George Ridsdill
1804–1883
Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Norton
1814–1883
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Great-Grandparents
John Sweeting
1789–1868
Mary Higgins
1797–1852
Miles Norton
1783–1863
Martha Warner
1780–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sweeting
1760–1807
Ann Wainwright
1766–1833

William Crossland's Descendants

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William (Barker) Crossland (20 Oct 1886–11 Jun 1974) m. Edith Crane (30 Nov 1889–22 May 1961)
  1. 1. Marie Crossland 1919–2011 m. James (Ernest) Metcalfe 1919–1976
  2. 2. Arthur (Joseph) Crossland 1912–2004
  3. 3. John (Bernard) Crossland 1916–1917

William Crossland's Timeline

2 Records

1886
20 Oct 1886
Birth of William Barker Crossland in Altofts, Yorkshire, England
Altofts, Yorkshire, England
1974
11 Jun 1974
Age 88
Death of William Barker Crossland in 52 Upperby Road, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
52 Upperby Road, Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Altofts, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1974
    Event Place: 52 Upperby Road, Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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