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John Uriel Crosby Sr.

Birth
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Jul 1853 (aged 98)
Simpsonville, Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Simpsonville, Shelby County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Soldier of the Revolution.

Info from "Kentucky Court and other records Vol I" By Ardery, originally published 1926. Reprint 1958, 1965, 1969, 1977, 1981, 1986, 1999, and 2003.
"Cosby Graveyard" located on the former Crosby Farm described in the book as:
"On the old Henry McMakin farm, now owned by Smiths on the Toods Point road 3 1/2 miles North of Simpsonville."

Update 07/14: from a former resident of neighborhood: "The Smith family have all died and the farm was sold to Mark Edwards, Paddock Lane, off Hwy 1848."
Update 02/16: Mark Edwards 585 Paddock Lane.
There are four graves listed, John, Nancy and Gnoath Crosby, and Andrew Todd.

Parents: George (III) (1725 VA -1799) and Mary Ann Hughes (1727 VA -1770) Crosby (both MIA)
Grents: George (II) (1681 VA -1745) and Sarah Woods (1681 VA -1751)
GGrents: George (~1661 VA -~1731) and Mary Conyers (~1661 UK -~1684)
GGGrents: Daniel (~1630 ? - 1678 VA) and Mary Matheney (1643-?)

Daniel received a land grant of 150 acres from the Virginia Colony in Northumberland Cty, VA in 1654.
Soldier of the Revolution.

Info from "Kentucky Court and other records Vol I" By Ardery, originally published 1926. Reprint 1958, 1965, 1969, 1977, 1981, 1986, 1999, and 2003.
"Cosby Graveyard" located on the former Crosby Farm described in the book as:
"On the old Henry McMakin farm, now owned by Smiths on the Toods Point road 3 1/2 miles North of Simpsonville."

Update 07/14: from a former resident of neighborhood: "The Smith family have all died and the farm was sold to Mark Edwards, Paddock Lane, off Hwy 1848."
Update 02/16: Mark Edwards 585 Paddock Lane.
There are four graves listed, John, Nancy and Gnoath Crosby, and Andrew Todd.

Parents: George (III) (1725 VA -1799) and Mary Ann Hughes (1727 VA -1770) Crosby (both MIA)
Grents: George (II) (1681 VA -1745) and Sarah Woods (1681 VA -1751)
GGrents: George (~1661 VA -~1731) and Mary Conyers (~1661 UK -~1684)
GGGrents: Daniel (~1630 ? - 1678 VA) and Mary Matheney (1643-?)

Daniel received a land grant of 150 acres from the Virginia Colony in Northumberland Cty, VA in 1654.


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