Person:Joseph Crosby (2)
Joseph Crosby
b.Feb 1638/39 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.26 Nov 1695 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 21 Apr 1634
  1. Rev. Thomas Crosby1634/35 - 1702
  2. Simon Crosby1637 - 1725/26
  3. Joseph Crosby1638/39 - 1695
Spouse and Children
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m. 1 Jun 1675
Spouse and Children
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m. 5 Oct 1693
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Joseph Crosby
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] Feb 1638/39 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 1 Jun 1675 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Brackett
Marriage 5 Oct 1693 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Eleanor Veazie
Will[2] 16 Nov 1695 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death[2][4] 26 Nov 1695 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[2][5] Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Estate Inventory[2] 23 Dec 1695
Probate[2] 20 Feb 1695/96 Will proved.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Simon Crosby, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    2:235.

    "Joseph (Crosby), b. Cambridge [blank] February 1638[/9] [NEHGR 4:55]; …"

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 [1242R] Joseph2 Crosby, in Sprague, Waldo Chamberlain, comp. Genealogies of the Families of Braintree, Massachusetts, 1640-1850: including the Modern Towns of Randolph and Holbrook and the City of Quincy. (Boston, Massachusetts: Published in cooperation with the Quincy Historical Society by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1983)
    428-29.

    "[1242R] Joseph2 Crosby, (Simonl), born Feb. ____ 1639 at Cambridge, died Nov. 26, 1695 a. 56, gravestone, Hancock Cem., Quincy 'Joseph Crosbie'.

    Married Jun. 1, 1675 at Braintree, Sarah Brackett, born _____, died _____., dau. of Capt. & Dea. Richard & Alice (_____) Brackett of Boston & Braintree, sister of his brother Simon's wife. Married 2nd Oct. 5, 1693 (Ch. Rec.) Ellen (Veazie) Payne, widow of Stephen Payne Jr., born Jun. 3, 1659, died about Jun. __ 1722, dau. of William & Elinor (Tompson) Veazie.

    He was in King Philip's War 1675 (Reg. Vol. 43). He was very active in town affairs, often mentioned in the records & was admitted to full communion at church Jun. 13, 1686. …

    [1242] Joseph2 Crosby 13:735: Will of Joseph Crosbe of Bra. being now upon a sick bed, Nov. 16, 1695 - Feb. 20, 1695/6: Wife Ellen shall have & improve my whole estate for the benefit of her & my children with the children that she brought with her, during her widowhood until my eldest son is of age, then such part as she & my overseers shall agree, but if she marries £100 & the stuff she brought with her. To eldest son a double portion & to other four sons equal shares. To dau. Anna Crosbie £100 besides what she hath had already. If sons die without issue then share to go to the others. £5 to poor of church here. Friends Mr. John Wilson, Lt. Alexander Marsh, James Brackett & Nathaniel Wales to see my will performed & make a division. My son Joseph Crosbe sole executor when he is 21. Wit: Joseph Neale, Nath'l Speare, Joseph Parmenter.

    13:736, Inventory, Dec. 23, 1695 of Joseph Crosby who deceased Nov. 27, 1695. 20a. at the 80a. lot; 2 house lots 10a. ; 7a. at the island; 18a. at the ox pasture; 35a. at & near Covey's lot; 5a. swamp; 18a. at Hough's Neck; 8a. meadow & 4a. upland lot of Jn. Dosset; la. meadow; 5a. bet. Col. Quincy & Jos. Penniman; 20a. salt meadow in several parcels; 40a. of Iron Works land & 7a. cedar swamp; a share in the Pink called the Unity"

  3. ↑ Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year of 1850. (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1914-15)
    1:169.

    "Crosby, … Joseph, s. of Symon and Annah, [born] Feb. __, 1638."

  4. ↑ Bates, Samuel. Records of the Town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793. (Randolph, Massachusetts : D.H. Huxford, 1886)
    193.

    "[98] .Mr. Joseph Crosbey died November 26, 1695"

  5. ↑ Joseph Crosbie, in Find A Grave.
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