Donald Newcomb's Genealogical Database

Ellen Crosby

F, #2851, b. about 1571

Parents

Father	Anthony Crosby (b. about 1545, d. 1599)
Mother	Alison Blanchard (b. about 1549)

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Biography

Ellen Crosby was born about 1571.

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1 February 2009

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John Crosby

M, #2852, b. about 1470

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Family:

Son	Robert Crosby (b. about 1495)
Son	Thomas Crosby+ (b. about 1505, d. 1555)
Son	Richard Crosby (b. about 1508, d. about 1545)
Son	James Crosby (b. before 1528)
Son	Alan Crosby (b. before 1528)

Biography

John Crosby was born about 1470.

Last Edited

1 February 2009

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Thomas Brigham

M, #2853, b. 21 May 1576

Parents

Father	Thomas Brigham
Mother	Gillian [Brigham] (d. after 3 May 1587)

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Family: Isabel Watson (d. before 25 June 1634)

Daughter	Constance Brigham+ (b. about 1602, d. January 1683/84)
Daughter	Ann Brigham+ (b. about 1606, d. 11 October 1675)

Biography

Thomas Brigham was born on 21 May 1576 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire. He and Isabel Watson were married on 3 February 1601 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire. He was buried on 19 March 1632 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire.

Thomas Brigham had person sources.¹ The estate of Thomas Brigham was probated on 19 March 1632/33.

Last Edited

2 November 2010

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 56

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Isabel Watson

F, #2854, d. before 25 June 1634

Parents

Father

James Watson (d. May 1616)

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Family: Thomas Brigham (b. 21 May 1576)

Daughter	Constance Brigham+ (b. about 1602, d. January 1683/84)
Daughter	Ann Brigham+ (b. about 1606, d. 11 October 1675)

Biography

Thomas Brigham and Isabel Watson were married on 3 February 1601 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire. She died before 25 June 1634. She was buried on 25 June 1634 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire.

The estate of Isabel Watson was probated in .P. & E., York, England.¹ She had person sources.^2,3 She was baptized (infant) on 21 February 1561 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire. She made a will on 8 June 1634.

Last Edited

2 November 2010

Citations

[S77] P. & E. York Wills v. 42, fol 281
[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 56
[S548] Hal Bradley, Bradley, Collette, Gillespie & Opp Ancestry (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hwbradley/ : viewed 2 Nov 2010), Ann Brigham ancestry.

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Constance Brigham

F, #2855, b. about 1602, d. January 1683/84

Parents

Father	Thomas Brigham (b. 21 May 1576)
Mother	Isabel Watson (d. before 25 June 1634)

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Family: Robert Crosby (b. about 30 October 1596, d. before 1642)

Son	John Crosby
Daughter	Jane Crosby
Son	Robert Crosby
Daughter	Hannah Crosby
Daughter	Mary Crosby+ (b. 4 December 1629, d. before 29 November 1667)

Biography

Constance Brigham was born about 1602 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire. Robert Crosby and she were married about 1622 in England.¹ She died in January 1683/84 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts.

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S80] Paul W. Prindle, F.A.S.G. of Darien Conn., "The Yorkshire Ancestry of the Three Crosby Sisters of Rowley, Mass." (in New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol 119, 1965, pg 243 - 249.)

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Sarah Rowley

F, #2856

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Family: Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)

Son	Thomas Crosby (b. 7 April 1663, d. 21 April 1731)
Son	Simon Crosby+ (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)
Daughter	Sarah Crosby (b. 24 March 1666/67)
Son	Joseph Crosby (b. 27 January 1668/69, d. 31 May 1725)
Child	Twin Crosby (b. 4 December 1670, d. 4 December 1670)
Son	John Crosby (b. 4 December 1670, d. 25 May 1714)
Son	William Crosby (b. March 1672/73)
Son	Ebenezer Crosby (b. 28 March 1675)
Daughter	Anne Crosby (b. 14 April 1678)
Daughter	Mercy Crosby (b. 14 April 1678, d. after 1702)
Son	Increase Crosby (b. 14 April 1678)
Son	Eleazer Crosby (b. 31 March 1680, d. 20 July 1760)

Biography

Rev. Thomas Crosby and Sarah Rowley were married about 1662 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. John Miller, Esq., and she were married on 28 April 1703 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.

Could she be the daughter of Henry Rowley? The family name is somewhat speculative.

Last Edited

27 January 2018

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Simon Crosby

M, #2857, b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Family: Mary Nickerson (b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746)

Son	Moses Crosby (d. 4 April 1718)
Daughter	Anne Crosby
Daughter	Mary Crosby
Daughter	Sarah Crosby
Daughter	Increase Crosby (d. 5 April 1730)
Son	Ebenezer Crosby
Son	John Crosby
Daughter	Hannah Crosby
Son	Daniel Crosby (d. after 1744)
Daughter	Mercy Crosby
Son	Samuel Crosby+ (b. 11 July 1692, d. 12 January 1756)
Daughter	Elizabeth Crosby (b. 15 September 1693)
Son	Thomas Crosby (b. about 1695)
Son	Nathaniel Crosby (b. about 1696, d. 1780)

Biography

Simon Crosby was born on 5 July 1665 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. He and Mary Nickerson were married on 27 August 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.^1,2 He died on 19 January 1717/18 at age 52 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.²

Simon Crosby had person sources.³

Last Edited

27 January 2018

Citations

[S146] Roberts, Gary Boyd, English Origins of New England Families, From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Ser 1, v. II, p. 93-132
[S777] Nickerson Family Association, The Descendents of William NIckerson 1604-1689: First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, 2 volumes (South Yarmouth, Mass: The Wayside Studio, 1974), v. 1, p. 25
[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Nathaniel Crosby

M, #2858, b. about 1696, d. 1780

Parents

Father	Simon Crosby (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)
Mother	Mary Nickerson (b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746)

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Biography

Nathaniel Crosby was born about 1696 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. He died in 1780.

Last Edited

1 February 2009

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Sarah Crosby

F, #2859, b. 24 March 1666/67

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Sarah Crosby was born on 24 March 1666/67 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Sarah Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Thomas Crosby

M, #2860, b. 7 April 1663, d. 21 April 1731

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Thomas Crosby was born on 7 April 1663. He died on 21 April 1731 at age 68.

Thomas Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Joseph Crosby

M, #2861, b. 27 January 1668/69, d. 31 May 1725

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Joseph Crosby was born on 27 January 1668/69 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. He died on 31 May 1725 at age 56 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.

Joseph Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Twin Crosby

U, #2862, b. 4 December 1670, d. 4 December 1670

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Twin Crosby was born on 4 December 1670 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. He/she died on 4 December 1670 at age 0 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Died aged 10 weeks. Buried 11 Feb 1670/71 - New York Genealogical and Biographical Register pg 235. Twin Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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John Crosby

M, #2863, b. 4 December 1670, d. 25 May 1714

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

John Crosby was born on 4 December 1670 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.¹ He died on 25 May 1714 at age 43 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.²

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58
[S106] Unsupported by documentation.

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William Crosby

M, #2864, b. March 1672/73

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

William Crosby was born in March 1672/73 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

William Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Ebenezer Crosby

M, #2865, b. 28 March 1675

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Ebenezer Crosby was born on 28 March 1675 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Ebenezer Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Anne Crosby

F, #2866, b. 14 April 1678

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Anne Crosby was born on 14 April 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Anne Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Mercy Crosby

F, #2867, b. 14 April 1678, d. after 1702

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Mercy Crosby was born on 14 April 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. She died after 1702.

Mercy Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Increase Crosby

M, #2868, b. 14 April 1678

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Increase Crosby was born on 14 April 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Increase Crosby had person sources.¹

Last Edited

3 May 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58

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Eleazer Crosby

M, #2869, b. 31 March 1680, d. 20 July 1760

Parents

Father	Rev. Thomas Crosby (d. 13 June 1702)
Mother	Sarah Rowley

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Biography

Eleazer Crosby was born on 31 March 1680 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.¹ He died on 20 July 1760 at age 80.²

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S229] Eleanor Davis Crosby, Simon Crosby the Emigrant, His English Ancestry, and Some of His American Descendants (Boston) 1914, p. 58
[S106] Unsupported by documentation.

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Mary Nickerson

F, #2870, b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746

Parents

Father	Nicholas Nickerson (d. BY 26 MAR 1682)
Mother	Mary Derby (b. about 1644, d. 16 March 1705/06)

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Family: Simon Crosby (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)

Son	Moses Crosby (d. 4 April 1718)
Daughter	Anne Crosby
Daughter	Mary Crosby
Daughter	Sarah Crosby
Daughter	Increase Crosby (d. 5 April 1730)
Son	Ebenezer Crosby
Son	John Crosby
Daughter	Hannah Crosby
Son	Daniel Crosby (d. after 1744)
Daughter	Mercy Crosby
Son	Samuel Crosby+ (b. 11 July 1692, d. 12 January 1756)
Daughter	Elizabeth Crosby (b. 15 September 1693)
Son	Thomas Crosby (b. about 1695)
Son	Nathaniel Crosby (b. about 1696, d. 1780)

Biography

Mary Nickerson was born on 6 July 1668 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass. Simon Crosby and she were married on 27 August 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.^1,2 She died on 17 April 1746 at age 77. She was buried in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Mary Nickerson had person sources.^1,2

Last Edited

27 January 2018

Citations

[S146] Roberts, Gary Boyd, English Origins of New England Families, From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Ser 1, v. II, p. 93-132
[S777] Nickerson Family Association, The Descendents of William NIckerson 1604-1689: First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, 2 volumes (South Yarmouth, Mass: The Wayside Studio, 1974), v. 1, p. 25

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Moses Crosby

M, #2871, d. 4 April 1718

Parents

Father	Simon Crosby (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)
Mother	Mary Nickerson (b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746)

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Biography

Moses Crosby died on 4 April 1718.

Moses Crosby was baptized (infant) on 11 June 1710 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts.¹

Last Edited

27 January 2018

Citations

[S777] Nickerson Family Association, The Descendents of William NIckerson 1604-1689: First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, 2 volumes (South Yarmouth, Mass: The Wayside Studio, 1974), v. 1, p. 25

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Anne Crosby

F, #2872

Parents

Father	Simon Crosby (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)
Mother	Mary Nickerson (b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746)

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Last Edited	1 February 2009

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Mary Crosby

F, #2873

Parents

Father	Simon Crosby (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)
Mother	Mary Nickerson (b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746)

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Last Edited	1 February 2009

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Sarah Crosby

F, #2874

Parents

Father	Simon Crosby (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)
Mother	Mary Nickerson (b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746)

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Last Edited	1 February 2009

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Increase Crosby

F, #2875, d. 5 April 1730

Parents

Father	Simon Crosby (b. 5 July 1665, d. 19 January 1717/18)
Mother	Mary Nickerson (b. 6 July 1668, d. 17 April 1746)

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Biography

Increase Crosby died on 5 April 1730 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

Increase Crosby was baptized (infant) on 24 February 1711/12 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts.¹

Last Edited

27 January 2018

Citations

[S777] Nickerson Family Association, The Descendents of William NIckerson 1604-1689: First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, 2 volumes (South Yarmouth, Mass: The Wayside Studio, 1974), v. 1, p. 25