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Descendants of James Crosby, Sr.

176. FLORA J.⁵ CROSBY (THOMAS J.⁴, JOHN³, EDWARD², JAMES¹) was born February 1862 in Illinois, and died August 28, 1936. She married JOHN W. BOYD 1880. He was born October 1857 in Missouri, and died Unknown.

Children of FLORA CROSBY and JOHN BOYD are:

	i.		EVA⁶ BOYD, b. January 1881, Missouri; d. Unknown.
	ii.		JOHN W. BOYD, b. February 1882; d. Unknown.
	iii.		STELLA BOYD, b. January 1884; d. Unknown.
	iv.		HARRY B. BOYD, b. October 1885; d. Unknown.
	v.		MORRIS M. BOYD, d. Unknown.
	vi.		FAY BOYD, d. Unknown.
	vii.		BLAINE S. BOYD, d. Unknown.
	viii.		GERALD V. BOYD, d. Unknown.
	ix.		VIRGIL C. BOYD, d. Unknown.
	x.		HOMER L. BOYD, d. Unknown.
	xi.		CLAUDE E. BOYD, d. Unknown.

177. WILLIAM H.⁵ CROSBY (EDWARD⁴, JOHN³, EDWARD², JAMES¹) was born August 05, 1855 in Washington County, Ohio, and died May 16, 1939 in Clarinda, Page, Iowa. He married WINNIE A. JONES August 18, 1877, daughter of JOHN JONES and MARY WILLIAMS. She was born July 12, 1858 in Des Moines County, Iowa, and died October 30, 1930 in New Market, Iowa.

Notes for WILLIAM H. CROSBY:
1895 Taylor County, Iowa #141

1900 Taylor County, Iowa #239

Children of WILLIAM CROSBY and WINNIE JONES are:

	i.		J. LEE⁶ CROSBY, b. April 1881; d. Unknown.
	ii.		MINNIE CROSBY, b. March 1883; d. Unknown.
	iii.		EDWARD CLINTON CROSBY, b. September 1890; d. Unknown; m. CORA LOIS CARSON; d. Unknown.

178. CYRUS S.⁵ CROSBY (JOHN WESLEY⁴, EDWARD³, EDWARD², JAMES¹) was born June 23, 1873 in Vinton County, Ohio, and died June 08, 1951 in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio. He married LIDIA M. COX December 16, 1911 in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, daughter of JACOB COX and LUCINDA ?. She was born May 11, 1876, and died November 07, 1950.

Notes for CYRUS S. CROSBY:
Obituary: June 8, 1951: Union Herald, Pickaway County, Ohio
Cyrus Crosby, 77, died at 3 a. m. Friday in Pickaway County home.
He was born in Vinton County June 23, 1873, the son of John and Lucinda Strawser Crosby. His wife Lyde, died seven months ago.
Surviving are a son, Merle Crosby of 137 Huston Street; two daughters, Mrs. Chester Fowler of Huston Street and Mrs. Wilma Tankersley of Circleville Route 3; a grandchid; two brothers John of Obetz and Arthur of Columbus; and two sisters, Mrs. Stella Detty of Lockbourne and Mrs. Minnie Wolfe of South Washington Street.
Mr. Crosby was a member of Church of Christ in Christian Union and was a veteran of Spanish American War.
Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Defenbaugh Funeral Home with Rev. Harley Bennett officiating.
Burial was in Forest Cemetery with military services held at the grave.

More About CYRUS S. CROSBY:
Burial: June 09, 1951, Forest Cemetery: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Medical Information: Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease, Chronic Nephritis
Military service: Spanish American War
Obituary: June 08, 1951, Union Herald: Pickaway County, Ohio
Occupation: Pensioner

Notes for LIDIA M. COX:
Obituary: Nov. 14, 1950: Union Herald, Pickaway County, Ohio
Mrs. Lyde Crosby, 61, Watt St., died Thursday. Had been ill seven months. She was born in Londonderry, daughter of Jacob & Lucinda Cox. Her husband, Cyrus, survives. Also surviving, a son Merle, at home; daughters, Mrs. Dora Fowler, Mrs. Wilma Tankersley, both of Circleville; one grandchild; sevices in Defenbaugh Funeral Home with Rev. Harley Bennett, burial in Forest Cemetery.

More About LIDIA M. COX:
Burial: November 10, 1950, Forest Cemetery: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Cause of Death: Cancer of Bladder
Obituary: November 14, 1950, Union Herald: Pickaway County, Ohio
Occupation: Housewife

Children of CYRUS CROSBY and LIDIA COX are:

	i.		DORA MAE⁶ CROSBY, b. Private; m. (1) MARVIN MOSS, Private; b. Private; m. (2) CHESTER WILSON FOWLER, Private; b. Private.
	ii.		WILMA EDITH CROSBY, b. November 11, 1916, Columbus, Ohio; d. March 07, 1982, Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio; m. (1) WILLIAM JOSEPH RAMEY, Private; b. Private; m. (2) GEORGE DANIEL TANKERSLEY, Private; b. Private.

More About WILMA EDITH CROSBY:
Burial: March 10, 1982, Forest Cemetery: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Cause of Death: Massive Head Injury
Medical Information: Depressed: Suicide: She layed across the track in front of oncoming train
Occupation: Housewife
Social Security Number: 300-10-4689

iii.

MERRIL CHESTER CROSBY, b. April 14, 1912; d. July 24, 1959.

More About MERRIL CHESTER CROSBY:
Burial: Forest Cemetery: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio.

179. GEORGE EDWARD⁵ CROSBY (JOHN WESLEY⁴, EDWARD³, EDWARD², JAMES¹) was born March 01, 1877 in Pike Run, Vinton, Ohio, and died January 20, 1923 in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio. He married (1) CORA ANN STELLER January 28, 1899 in Pickaway County, Ohio. She was born 1883, and died Unknown. He married (2) MARY JANE MILLS October 04, 1904 in Lancaster, Pickaway , Ohio. She was born 1884 in Vinton County, Ohio, and died Unknown.

Notes for GEORGE EDWARD CROSBY:
Obituary: Jan. 1923, Democrat & Watchman, Pickaway County, Ohio
George Edward Crosby-- died lat Saturday morning at his home on South Court Street. Mr. Crosby had been ill ten years of tuberculosis. He was born at Pike Run, March 1, 1877, and was the son of John Wesley and Lucinda A. Strawser Crosby.

Obituary: Jan 19, 1923, Circleville Union Herald, Pickaway County, Ohio
George Edward Crosby, died lat Saturday morning at his home on South Court Street. Mr. Crosby had been ill ten years of tuberculosis. He was born at Pike Run, March 1, 1877, and was the son of John Wesley and Lucinda A. Strawser Crosby.
He came to this county five years ago and was employed as a railroad section forman. He married Miss Mary Jane Mills at Lancaster, October 4, 1904. His wife and seven children survive. They are: Lucile, Roy, Leonard, George, Albert, Mildred, and Pauline Crosby.
Of his immediate family, three brothers and two sisters are living. They are, Cyrus Crosby of this city; Arthur Crosby, of Columbus; John Crosby of Reese; Mrs. Minnie Wolfe, of this city and Mrs. Stella Detty, of Vinton County. Mr. Crosby was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, having served in Company H., 7th regiment.
The funeral services were held at the Christian Union church Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock conducted by O. L. Ferguson. Interment of the Soldier's Lot in Forest Cemetery.

More About GEORGE EDWARD CROSBY:
Burial: January 22, 1923, Forest Cemetery: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Obituary: January 1923, Democrat Watchman: Pickaway County, Ohio
Occupation: Foreman- N & W Rail Road

Children of GEORGE CROSBY and MARY MILLS are:

	i.		GEORGE EDWARD⁶ CROSBY, b. Private.
	ii.		MILDRED ALICE CROSBY, b. Private; m. DELMER S. WEAVER, Private; b. October 08, 1904, Ohio; d. May 25, 1967, Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio.

More About DELMER S. WEAVER:
Burial: May 28, 1967, Hitler-Ludwig: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Cause of Death: Cancer of the Lung
Occupation: Mill worker- Popa Mills
Social Security Number: 300-07-1738

	iii.		ALBERT WOODROW CROSBY, b. Private; m. ANNABELLE MARIE WAITS, Private; b. Private.
	iv.		CALVIN CHESTER CROSBY, b. August 22, 1918, Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio; d. February 02, 1920, Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio.

More About CALVIN CHESTER CROSBY:
Burial: February 04, 1920, Forest Cemetery: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Cause of Death: Basilar Meningitis
Medical Information: Tubercular Abs. Cervical Gland

	v.		PAULINE VIRGINIA CROSBY, b. Private; m. NEIL VERNON KEATON, Private; b. Private.
	vi.		MERVINE LOUISE CROSBY, b. Private; m. WOODROW BIBBEE, Private; b. Private.

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