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William Edwin Crossley 1900–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1900

Birth Location: Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 8 April 1965

Death Location: Cragg Vale, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Father: John Crossley

Mother: Sarah Barker

Spouse(s): Nellie Lancaster

Children(s): Nancy O'Neill

The story of William Edwin Crossley began in 1900 in Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England. William Edwin Crossley married Nellie Lancaster, and had children including Nancy O Neill. William Edwin Crossley passed away in 1965 in Cragg Vale, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Edwin Crossley began in 1900 in Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Edwin Crossley married Nellie Lancaster, and had children including Nancy O Neill.
  • William Edwin Crossley passed away in 1965 in Cragg Vale, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

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William Crossley's Ancestors

Self
William Crossley
1900–1965
Birth Place: Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Crossley
1870–1917
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Barker
1871–1942
Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Matthew Crossley
1838–1896
Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Clegg
1839–1882
Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Thomas Barker
1848–
Yorkshire, England
Mary Law
1851–1916
Todmorden, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Crossley
1813–1863
Mally Lumb
1816–1893
Daniel Clegg
1818–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crossley's Descendants

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William (Edwin) Crossley (26 August 1900–8 April 1965) m. Nellie Lancaster (5 Feb 1900–9 apr 2003)
  1. 1. Nancy O'Neill 1936–2019 m. Terrence O'Neill 1938–2004

William Crossley's Timeline

2 Records

1900
26 August 1900
Birth of William Edwin Crossley in Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England
Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England
1965
8 April 1965
Age 65
Death of William Edwin Crossley in Cragg Vale, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Cragg Vale, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1900
    Event Place: Cragg Vale, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1965
    Event Place: Cragg Vale, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

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