Thomas Crosse

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Crosse was born in 1723, in Leyland, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Cross, was 15 and his mother, Isabel Richardson, was 18. He married Elizabeth Langtree on 3 November 1740, in Croston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Crosse
1723–
Elizabeth Langtree
1722–
Marriage: 3 November 1740
Jane Cross
1739–1807
Hugh Cross
1744–

Sources (16)

  • Thomas Cross, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Thos Crosse in entry for Jane Crosse, "England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910"
  • Thomas Cross, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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World Events (4)

1801 · The Act of Union

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.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

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.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Cross .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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