William CROSLEY

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name William CROSLEY

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Type Date Place Sources
death 30. January 1888
birth 16. September 1820
Fairfield Co Ohio Find persons in this place
marriage 1. March 1841
Fairfield Co, Ohio, USA Find persons in this place
marriage 4. June 1882
Union, Hancock, Ohio, USA Find persons in this place

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Marriage ??spouse_en_US??Children
1. March 1841
Fairfield Co, Ohio, USA
Sarah RUNKLE
4. June 1882
Union, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Maria Sophia Friedrike WITT

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WILLIAM CROSLEY, farmer, P. O. Findlay, was born in Fairfield County, Ohio, September 16, 1820, son of George and Maria Crosley, who were residents of this county from 1849 to the time of their death, dying at the age of seventy-four and eighty-one years, respectively. George Crosley was a soldier in the war of 1812, and passed through Fort Findlay long before a town was thought of there. William Crosley married, March 1, 1841, Miss Sarah Runkle, of Fairfield County, Ohio, and they came, in February, 1849, to Eagle Township, this county, where they bought a tract of land partly cleared; this they have improved and built upon until their farm now comprises 115 acres of well improved land. Mrs. Crosley died October 16, 1881, leaving six children: Mrs. Catherine Bish, Mrs. Polly Hoch, Mrs. Lydia Smith, Jacob, Mrs. Betsey Kramer and Joshua. June 4, 1882, William Crosley married, for his second wife, Mrs. Meena Brookman, a native of Magdeburg, Germany, and who came to America in 1871. Her first husband, Frederick Brookman, died May 28, 1878, leaving three children: William, Theodore and Minna L. William Crosley is an industrious and honest citizen, respected by all who know him.

Author: Warner & Beers (1886)

WILLIAM CROSLEY, farmer, P. O. Findlay, was born in Fairfield County, Ohio,

September 16, 1820, son of George and Maria Crosley, who were residents of this

county from 1849 to the time of their death, dying at the age of seventy-four

and eighty-one years, respectively. George Crosley was a soldier in the war of

1812, and passed through Fort Findlay long before a town was thought of there.

William Crosley married, March 1, 1841, Miss Sarah Runkle, of Fairfield County,

Ohio, and they came, in February, 1849, to Eagle Township, this county, where

they bought a tract of land partly cleared; this they have improved and built

upon until their farm now comprises 115 acres of well improved land. Mrs.

Crosley died October 16, 1881, leaving six children: Mrs. Catherine Bish, Mrs.

Polly Hoch, Mrs. Lydia Smith, Jacob, Mrs. Betsey Kramer and Joshua. June 4,

1882, William Crosley married, for his second wife, Mrs. Meena Brookman, a

native of Magdeburg, Germany, and who came to America in 1871. Her first

husband, Frederick Brookman, died May 28, 1878 (wrong!!), leaving three children: William,

Theodore and Minna L. William Crosley is an industrious and honest citizen,

respected by all who know him.

Additional Comments:

Book Title: History Of Hancock County

Eagle Township

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