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Descendants of James Crosby, Sr.

7. MARY² CROSBY (JAMES¹) was born October 01, 1787 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, and died April 12, 1828 in Perry County, Ohio. She married BASIL CONAWAY Abt. 1810 in Pennsylvania, son of JOHN CONAWAY and RACHEL WILLISON. He was born September 04, 1785 in Pennsylvania, and died April 24, 1859 in Perry Co., Ohio.

More About MARY CROSBY:
Burial: Iliff Cemetery: Harrison Township, Perry, Ohio

Notes for BASIL CONAWAY:
1810 South Hampton Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
#127 Bazel Conaway:
00100001000
1 male 16-26
1 female 16-26

1820 Monongalia County, Virginia
Basil Conaway
2000100101001
2 males under 10
1 male 26-45
1 female 10-16
1 female 26-45

1830 Perry County, Ohio
Basil Conaway
0011001-000001
1 male 10-15 1 female 30-40
1 male 15-20
1 male 40-50
1 girl from 1820 must have died.

1840 Har Township, Perry County, Ohio
Bazil Conaway
1 male 5-10 (Jeremiah)
1 male 50-60
1 female under 5 (Hannah)
1 female 40-50

1850 Harrison Township, Dividsion 119, Perry County, Ohio, Census
Household 1702-1744
Conoway, Basel; age 65; Farmer; value of real estate 500; b. Pennsylvania
" , Sarah; age 53; b. Pennsylvania
" , Jeremiah; age 17; b. Ohio
" , Hannah; age 11; b. Ohio

South Hampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania Tax list
1816 tax 25

Perry County, Ohio Tax List:
1826 Harrison Township
1828 Harrison Township: personal property
1829 Harrison Township: personal property
1830 Harrison Township: personal property
1831 Harrison Township: personal property
1832 Harrison Township: personal property
1833 Harrison Township: personal property
1834 Harrison Township: personal property
1838 Harrison Township: 40 acres, joint ownership Martin, W. and Conaway, B.

Perry County, Clerk of Courts, Minutes "Probate"
October Term 1837, p. 1
James Conaway aged at twenty three years on the 4th day of August 1837 came into court and chose Bazle Conaway his guardian
Where upon it is considered by the court that the said Bazle Conaway be guardian to the person and property of the said James Conaway until he arrive the age of twenty one years on his entering into bond with Thomas Iliff security in the sum of one hundred dollars and the said Bazel Conaway being into court and entered into bond as foresaid.

More About BASIL CONAWAY:
Burial: Iliff Cemetery: Harrison Township, Perry Co., Ohio

Children of MARY CROSBY and BASIL CONAWAY are:

23.	i.		JOHN A.³ CONAWAY, b. 1815, Pennsylvania; d. Unknown.
24.	ii.		JAMES BASIL CONAWAY, b. 1817, Virginia; d. July 21, 1881, Homer Township, Perry, Ohio.

8. EDWARD² CROSBY (JAMES¹) was born Abt. 1783 in Virginia, and died Bet. 1850 - 1860. He married PHOEBE SHREVE, daughter of JAMES SHREVE and MARY WIILIAMS. She was born Abt. 1781 in Virginia, and died Aft. 1860.

Notes for EDWARD CROSBY:
1820 Clayton Twp, Perry County, Ohio
Edward Crosby
4 males 0-10            2 females 0-10
2 males 10-16            1 females 10-16
1 male 16-18            2 females 16-26
1 male 18-26            1 females 26-45
1 male 26-45

1830 Clayton Township, Perry County Ohio Census
Edward Crosby
2 male 10-15 (Caleb, Daniel)      1 female 5-10            1 female 40-50
1 male 15-20 (Israel)      1 female 10-15
1 male 30-40 (Edward)      1 female 15-20

1840 Clayton Township, Perry County, Ohio p. 93
1 male 60-70 (father, Edward)
1 female 5-10
1 female 15-20 (Margaret
1 female 60-70 (mother, Phoebe)

1850 Clayton Township, Division #119, Perry County, Ohio Census
Household 1575-1575
Crosby, Edward; age 68; Farmer; value of real estate 3500; b. Maryland
" , Phoebe; age 69; b. Virginia
" , Margaret C.; age 18; b. Ohio

A Listing of Entrymen on Lands in Perry Co., Ohio
Crosby, Edward Aug. 17, 1814 156.68 Acres, RA 15 TWN 16 SE 27 Portion SE 1/4

Perry County, Ohio Tax List
1820 158 Acres
1821 158 Acres
1822 158 Acres
1823 158 Arcres
1824 158 Acres
1826 Clayton Township
1829 Clayton Township: personal property and 159 acres
1830 Clayton Township: personal property and 159 acres
1831 Clayton Township: personal property and 159 acres
1832 Clayton Township: personal property and 159 acres
1833 Clayton Township: personal property and 159 acres
1834 Clayton Township: personal property and 159 Acres
1835 Clayton Township: 157 and 150 Acres
1836 Clayton Township: 157 and 150 Acres
1837 Clayton Township: 157 and 150 Acres
1838 Clayton Township: 157 and 150 and 49 Acres

Deeds Perry County, Ohio
Vol. E. p. 262
Date Nov. 12, 1832
John Crosby and Mary his wife of Licking County, Ohio to Edward Crosby of Perry County, Ohio
The East half of the North West quarter of Section No. 28 in Township 16 and Range 15
Witnesses:

Vol G, p. 571
Date: Aug. 17, 1836
Edward Crosbia and Phebe his wife to Amos Saffle
Description: the west half of the North West quarter of section nineteen (19), in Township thirteen (13), of Range fourteen (14), containing seventy nine (79) acres and seventy two hundredths (72/100) of an acre. Also the South East quarter of the North West quater of said section Township and range containing thirty nine acres (39) and eighty six hundredths (86/100) of an acre, in the district of Lands subject to sale at Zanesville, Ohio.
Witnesses: John Kelley and James Kelley

Vol J., p. 398-399
Date: May 30, 1837
Edward Crosby and Phebe Crosby his wife to William Law
Description: being a part of the East half of Section No. 35, Township No. 16, Range No. , 29 acres of land.
Witnesses: James Brown, and Susanna Crosby

Vol. V, p. 316-319: Date: March 31, 1852
Edward Crosby of Fairfield County, Ohio to Isaac Crosby and wife Pricilla of Perry County, Ohio
156 Acres: bought in Nov. 5, 1819 Recorded Volume 35 p. 381


Children of EDWARD CROSBY and PHOEBE SHREVE are:

	i.		?³ CROSBY, d. Unknown.
	ii.		CIMEON CROSBY, d. Unknown.
	iii.		HANNAH CROSBY, d. Unknown; m. SAMUEL WORTLEY, November 25, 1819, Perry County, Ohio; d. Unknown.
	iv.		RACHEL CROSBY, d. Unknown.
	v.		SUSANNAH CROSBY, d. Bef. November 1841; m. ENOCH KNIGHT, February 27, 1838, Perry County, Ohio; b. 1814, Pennsylvania; d. Unknown.

Notes for ENOCH KNIGHT:
1850 West Jefferson, Madison, Ohio
Household: 64-67
Knight, Enoch; age 36; wagon maker; b. Pennsylvania
" , Sarah J.; age 27; b. New Jersey
" , Eber S; age 7; b. Ohio
" , Mary J; age 6; b. Ohio
" , Martha E.; age 2; b. Ohio
" , Malissa J.; age 6/12; b.Ohio

25.	vi.	MARY CROSBY, b. Bet. 1800 - 1810; d. Bef. 1840.
26.	vii.	SAMUEL CROSBY, b. 1802, Maine; d. Unknown.
27.	viii.	ELIZABETH CROSBY, b. June 18, 1802, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; d. March 07, 1899, Madison Township, Johnson, Iowa.
28.	ix.	JAMES CROSBY, b. 1805, Pennsylvania; d. Unknown.
29.	x.	JOHN CROSBY, b. December 10, 1809; d. October 05, 1845, Lawrence county, Illinois.
30.	xi.	EDWARD CROSBY, b. March 15, 1811, Pennsylvania; d. March 21, 1903.
31.	xii.	ISRAEL CROSBY, b. October 24, 1812, Pennsylvania; d. February 12, 1880, Clayton Township, Perry, Ohio.
32.	xiii.	DANIAL CROSBY, b. 1817, Ohio; d. Unknown.
	xiv.	MARGARET CROSBY, b. 1832; d. Unknown.

Notes for MARGARET CROSBY:
Perry County, Ohio Deed Book 6 p. 201
Date: March 14, 1863
Margret Comly to Frederick Leasure (signed Margaret Crosby)
Description: being the North East quarter of the North West quarter of section thirty (30) in township fourteen (14) of Range fourteen (14) in the district of lands subject to sale at Zanesville Ohio containing fifty (50) acres and ninty one hundredths of an acre (90/100).
witnesses: Thomas Iliff and John F. Colbert

33.	xv.	ISAAC CROSBY, b. 1843, Ohio; d. Unknown.
34.	xvi.	MARY CROSBY, b. 1802, Delaware; d. Unknown.
35.	xvii.	CALEB CROSBY, b. 1820, Ohio; d. September 20, 1894, Butler County, Iowa.

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