When John Crosley was born about 1690, in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Luke Crosley, was 26 and his mother, Mrs. Crosley, was 21. He married Mrs John Crosley about 1712, in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Crossley , also established as a surname in Ireland.
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