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William Crosse

Birth
Greater London, England
Death
10 Dec 1679 (aged 100)
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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William Crosse was born at St Michael, Wood Street, London, England in 1579. He was the son of Sir Robert Crosse (1552-1611) and Olyve Turner Crosse (1558-1587).

William's baptism date was 12 Feb. 1579 at St. Michael on Wood Street in the City of London, and this event is recorded in the parish register.

On April 19, 1601, William married Alice Simpson at Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. William was 22 years old.

William and Alice were the parents of 5 known children: William, Peter, Samuel, Josie and Nathaniel Crosse.

William Cross traveled from England to Maryland in 1663. Name: William Crosse - Arrival Year: 1663
Arrival Place: Maryland - Source Publication Code: 8510
Primary Immigrant: Crosse, William
Annotation: Index from manuscript by Arthur Trader, Chief Clerk in the Maryland Land Commission, 1917. And see nos. 4507-4511, Land Notes.
Source Bibliography: SKORDAS, GUST, editor. The Early Settlers of Maryland: an Index to Names of Immigrants, Compiled from Records of Land Patents, 1633-1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1968. 525p. Repr. 1986.
Page: 116

There is more information in the book "Descendents of Sir Robert Crosse" Chapter 1 on page 28 "English Crosse Families" about William Crosse. William Crosse was the Defendant in a lawsuit in St. Mary's County, Maryland on 19 Feb.1677 having to do with a business enterprise. He sold land in Talbot County, MD in September, 1677. He was apparently a business partner with George Robins Sr., Edward Mann, Philemon Lloyd and William Coursey (Merchants in Talbot County, Maryland). William Crosse witnessed land sales and acted as an attorney in the settlement of the estate of Edward Roe.
William Crosse was born at St Michael, Wood Street, London, England in 1579. He was the son of Sir Robert Crosse (1552-1611) and Olyve Turner Crosse (1558-1587).

William's baptism date was 12 Feb. 1579 at St. Michael on Wood Street in the City of London, and this event is recorded in the parish register.

On April 19, 1601, William married Alice Simpson at Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. William was 22 years old.

William and Alice were the parents of 5 known children: William, Peter, Samuel, Josie and Nathaniel Crosse.

William Cross traveled from England to Maryland in 1663. Name: William Crosse - Arrival Year: 1663
Arrival Place: Maryland - Source Publication Code: 8510
Primary Immigrant: Crosse, William
Annotation: Index from manuscript by Arthur Trader, Chief Clerk in the Maryland Land Commission, 1917. And see nos. 4507-4511, Land Notes.
Source Bibliography: SKORDAS, GUST, editor. The Early Settlers of Maryland: an Index to Names of Immigrants, Compiled from Records of Land Patents, 1633-1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1968. 525p. Repr. 1986.
Page: 116

There is more information in the book "Descendents of Sir Robert Crosse" Chapter 1 on page 28 "English Crosse Families" about William Crosse. William Crosse was the Defendant in a lawsuit in St. Mary's County, Maryland on 19 Feb.1677 having to do with a business enterprise. He sold land in Talbot County, MD in September, 1677. He was apparently a business partner with George Robins Sr., Edward Mann, Philemon Lloyd and William Coursey (Merchants in Talbot County, Maryland). William Crosse witnessed land sales and acted as an attorney in the settlement of the estate of Edward Roe.


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  • Created by: Stella
  • Added: Jan 12, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103470888/william-crosse: accessed ), memorial page for William Crosse (12 Feb 1579–10 Dec 1679), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103470888, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Stella (contributor 47848948).