When Eliza Ann Crabtree was born on 5 August 1848, in Birkenhead St Mary, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Charles S. Crabtree, was 22 and her mother, Elizabeth Aston, was 19. She married William Alfred Rossiter on 27 December 1863, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Aldershot, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. She died on 12 May 1915, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Eliza Ann Crabtree was born on 5 August 1848 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England to Charles and Elizabeth Aston Crabtree. She was the oldest of ten children, four girls and six boys, the first three be …
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