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William Arthur Crossley 1849–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: MacDonald River

Death Date: 1 MAR 1888

Death Location: Queensland

Father: Thomas 1828]

Mother: Ann Bailey

Spouse(s): Margaret Tighe

Children(s): Ellen Crossley

In 1849, William Arthur Crossley entered the world in MacDonald River, born to Thomas Crossley Convict Phoenix 1828 And Ann Bailey. William Arthur Crossley married Margaret Ann Tighe, and had children including Ellen Caroline Crossley. William Arthur Crossley passed away in 1888 in Queensland.

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Biography

  • In 1849, William Arthur Crossley entered the world in MacDonald River, born to Thomas Crossley Convict Phoenix 1828 And Ann Bailey.
  • William Arthur Crossley married Margaret Ann Tighe, and had children including Ellen Caroline Crossley.
  • William Arthur Crossley passed away in 1888 in Queensland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas 1828]
1802–1874
Birth Location: Southill
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Ann Bailey
1821–1864
Birth Location: Portland River
AB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Tighe
1851–1932
Birth Location: –
MT

Children(s)

Ellen Crossley
1879–1959
Birth Location: –
EC

William Crossley's Ancestors

Self
William Crossley
1849–1888
Birth Place: MacDonald River
Parents
Thomas Crossley [Convict "Phoenix" 1828]
1802–1874
Southill
Ann Bailey
1821–1864
Portland River
Grandparents
Thomas Crossley
1769–1843
Southill, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Bandy
1773–
William (Henry) Bailey
1798–1865
Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australie
Margaret (Jones) Bradley
1804–1840
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Crossley
1738–1814
Mary Wilson
1740–1842
William 1791
1756–1826
Ann 1796
1759–1846
James 1791]
1760–1830
Elizabeth 1796]
1762–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Crossley
1717–1797
Ann Neal
1715–
John Archer
1730–
Elizabeth Baigon
1739–

William Crossley's Descendants

1.
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William (Arthur) Crossley (1849–1 MAR 1888) m. Margaret (Ann) Tighe (6 AUG 1851–18 OCT 1932)
  1. 1. Ellen (Caroline) Crossley 1879–1959 m. Thomas (Mordaunt) Royes 1879–1858
    1. 1. Thomas (Mervyn) Royes 1899–1977
    2. 2. Una (Beatrice) Royes 1904–1974 m. Thomas (Joseph) D'Arcy 1882–1942
    3. 3. Ernest (Albert) Royes 1905–1969
    4. 4. Victor (Harold) Royes 1907–1969
    5. 5. Charles (John) Royes 1919–1934

William Crossley's Timeline

2 Records

1849
1849
Birth of William Arthur Crossley in MacDonald River
MacDonald River
1888
1 MAR 1888
Age 39
Death of William Arthur Crossley in Queensland
Queensland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: MacDonald River

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1888
    Event Place: Queensland
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