Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Asenath Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 8 Sep 1738 - Harwich, Massachusetts 1
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Nathaniel Crosby (1700-1780)
         Mother: Esther Young (1706-      )


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Azubah Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 15 Oct 1769 - Harwich, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Sylvanus Crosby (1739-Bef 1818)
         Mother: Azubah Snow (1743-1818)


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Barnabas Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1744
        Baptism: 
          Death: 31 Aug 1825
         Burial: Worden cemetery, Dennis
 Cause of Death: 


Notes
General:
stone:
In Memory of
Barnabas Crosby
who died Aug 31
1825 Ęt 81 2

picture Captain Barnabas Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1769
        Baptism: 
          Death: 22 Oct 1840 - Freeman, Maine
         Burial: in Brackley Cemetery, Freeman Maine
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Jane (18 Jun 1779 - 31 Oct 1865) 3 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 


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Barnabus Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 9 May 1715 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joseph Crosby (1669-1725)
         Mother: Mehitable Miller (1670-1743)


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Bathsheba Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Abt 1745
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Samuel Atwood (24 Aug 1735 - Abt 1789)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Joshua Atwood (1767-1846) 4
                2. Henry Atwood (1768-1841)
                3. Sally Atwood (1769-1850)
                4. Mary Atwood (1773-      )
                5. Samuel Atwood (1776-1866) 5
                6. Elisabeth Atwood (1779-      )
                7. Bathsheba Atwood (1781-1865)
                8. John Atwood (1784-1871) 4


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Benjamin Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1 Feb 1768 - Harwich, Massachusetts 6
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1795 - Africa
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Elisha Crosby (1736-      )
         Mother: Phebe Hopkins (1737-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Judith Cobb (1772 - 26 Sep 1850) 7 
       Marriage: 14 Sep 1793 - Harwich, Massachusetts
         Status: 

Notes
Marriage Notes (Judith Cobb)
stone:

MRS.
JUDITH CROSBY
Died Sept. 26, 1850
AEt. 78

Here on earth no more I wander
My communion is on high
Kindred spirits greet me yonder
Jesus calls me to the sky.

Her Husband
Benjamin Crosby
Died in Africa 1795
AEt. 27 2

picture Benjamin Berry Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Hatsel Crosby (1807-1896)
         Mother: Jerusha S Homer (1812-1854)

Notes
General:
res Sagamore 1896, m Florence Keith

picture Benjamin F Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 18 Mar 1835 - Cohasset, Massachusetts 8
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Josiah Snow Crosby (1803-      ) 9
         Mother: Mary (Est 1806-      )


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Benjamin Franklin Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Apr 1846 - Cotuit (Barnstable), Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 14 Mar 1900 - Baltimore, Maryland
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Abner Hinckley Crosby (1815-1872) 10
         Mother: Christina H Lewis (1811-1887) 10

Spouses and Children
1. *Lydia A McCollum (12 Oct 1849 - 21 Jun 1930) 10 
       Marriage: 1870
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Genevieve Swain Crosby (1880-1949) 10


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Benjamin Hamblen Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 25 Apr 1824 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 11
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Hezekiah Doane Crosby (1799-1854) 12
         Mother: Cynthia Dyer (1803-1853) 12 13


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Betsey D Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1834 - Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Hezekiah Doane Crosby (1799-1854) 12
         Mother: Cynthia Dyer (1803-1853) 12 13


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Betsey Jane Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 23 Apr 1829 - Orleans, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Isaac Crosby (1803-      ) 15
         Mother: Emily (Est 1810-      )


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Betty Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 20 Jul 1776 - Harwich, Massachusetts 16
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: James Crosby (1728-1806)
         Mother: Sarah Hopkins (1729-Bef 1790)


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Carmi A Crosby

      Sex: M
AKA: Carmile Crosby Carmy A Crosby 18
Individual Information
          Birth: 5 Jul 1854 - East Brewster, Massachusetts 17
        Baptism: 
          Death: 4 Jan 1931 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 19
         Burial: in Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: stomach cancer 19


Parents
         Father: Ebenezer H Crosby (1830-      )
         Mother: Lydia Atkins (1821-1859)

Spouses and Children
1. *Maude Clayton Rogers (22 Jun 1888 - 3 Jan 1964)
       Marriage: 8 Mar 1908 - Orleans, Massachusetts 17
         Status: 

2. Betsey Davis Laha (10 Aug 1828 - 19 Jun 1899)
       Marriage: 23 Dec 1897 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 18 20
         Status: 

3. Rebecca MacRae (1851 - 1886) 21 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Lillian Isabella Crosby (1879-1959) 22
                2. Charles G Crosby (1882-1887) 23
                3. William Hector Crosby (1884-1955) 23

Notes
General:
In 1880 he was living in the household of Hezekiah D Baker and Hannah S Baker, in Wellfleet. - census
1884, 1897: marble worker, Wellfleet
1908: stone cutter 17
Medical:
age 76-5-28

picture Caroline Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 27 Dec 1800 - Brewster, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 19 Mar 1879 - Eastham, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas Crosby (Est 1770-      )
         Mother: Patty Rogers (Est 1770-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Noah Doane (11 Aug 1797 - 17 Sep 1876) 24 26 
       Marriage: 25 Nov 1821 - Eastham, Massachusetts 25
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Eliza Doane (1822-Bef 1825)
                2. Eliza Doane (1825-      )
                3. Thomas Doane (1828-1832) 25

Notes
Medical:
age 78-2-20 24

picture Catherine A M Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1822
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Nathan Crosby (1793-      )
         Mother: 

Spouses and Children
1. *John Kenrick (9 Aug 1819 - 26 Dec 1898)
       Marriage: 17 Nov 1891
         Status: 


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Cathleen Crosby

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1949
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Frank R Finn Jr (1948 - 17 Mar 2007)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 


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Charles G Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1882
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1887
         Burial: Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Carmi A Crosby (1854-1931) 17
         Mother: Rebecca MacRae (1851-1886) 21


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Chester Lincoln Crosby

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Hatsel Crosby (1807-1896)
         Mother: Jerusha S Homer (1812-1854)

Notes
General:
res Dorchester 1896, unmarried

Sources


1. The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), 8:219.

2. Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

3. Brackley Cemetery, Freeman, Maine (http://www.rootsweb.com/~mefrankl/brklycem.htm).

4. R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

5. Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

6. Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 134. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no 'Harwick.'

7. Chesebro' genealogy (Rootsweb).

8. Thomas W. Baldwin, compiler, Vital Records of Cohasset, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (1916. Boston: NEHGS), 36.

9. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:134.

10. J. Everett, "Ancestors of Dorothy Swift Bearse" (2009. email PDf chart).

11. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:130. children of Hezekiah D. & Cynthia Crosby.

12. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), Hezekiah D. & Cynthia D. Crosby.

13. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:70. Micah and Bethiah Dyer family.

14. "Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts, births by family 1628-1855, from Orleans records" (2002. Holbrook Research Institute. files H01_01a - H01_01g), 11.

15. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:61.

16. Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 83.

17. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 58.

18. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1897 marriages.

19. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1931. Deaths.

20. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 48.

21. Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 16.

22. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 72, lots 5-6. Eugene Chase & Lillian Isabella Crosby family.

23. Stanley W. Smith, "Records from the Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Mass." (Mayflower Descendant, vols 10, 11, 12), 16.

24. Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

25. Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family: I. Deacon John Doane, of Plymouth ; II. Doctor John Done, of Maryland, and Their Descendants, with Notes Upon English Families of the Name. 3rd edition (1976. Boston: Doane Family Association of America (1st edition 1902) [online]), 270.

26. Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family: I. Deacon John Doane, of Plymouth ; II. Doctor John Done, of Maryland, and Their Descendants, with Notes Upon English Families of the Name. 3rd edition (1976. Boston: Doane Family Association of America (1st edition 1902) [online]), 153, 270.

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Sources


1 The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), 8:219.

2 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

3 Brackley Cemetery, Freeman, Maine (http://www.rootsweb.com/~mefrankl/brklycem.htm).

4 R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

5 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

6 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 134. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no 'Harwick.'

7 Chesebro' genealogy (Rootsweb).

8 Thomas W. Baldwin, compiler, Vital Records of Cohasset, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (1916. Boston: NEHGS), 36.

9 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:134.

10 J. Everett, "Ancestors of Dorothy Swift Bearse" (2009. email PDf chart).

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:130. children of Hezekiah D. & Cynthia Crosby.

12 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), Hezekiah D. & Cynthia D. Crosby.

13 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:70. Micah and Bethiah Dyer family.

14 "Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts, births by family 1628-1855, from Orleans records" (2002. Holbrook Research Institute. files H01_01a - H01_01g), 11.

15 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:61.

16 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 83.

17 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 58.

18 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1897 marriages.

19 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1931. Deaths.

20 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 48.

21 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 16.

22 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 72, lots 5-6. Eugene Chase & Lillian Isabella Crosby family.

23 Stanley W. Smith, "Records from the Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Mass." (Mayflower Descendant, vols 10, 11, 12), 16.

24 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

25 Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family: I. Deacon John Doane, of Plymouth ; II. Doctor John Done, of Maryland, and Their Descendants, with Notes Upon English Families of the Name. 3rd edition (1976. Boston: Doane Family Association of America (1st edition 1902) [online]), 270.

26 Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family: I. Deacon John Doane, of Plymouth ; II. Doctor John Done, of Maryland, and Their Descendants, with Notes Upon English Families of the Name. 3rd edition (1976. Boston: Doane Family Association of America (1st edition 1902) [online]), 153, 270.


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