Abraham
"Abe"
Crosby
Sr.
Born in Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Son of Peter Crosby
and Margaret Levinia (UNKNOWN) Crosby
Husband of
Levisa Keziah (Crummey) Crosby
— married
1802 in Colleton District, South Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Abraham Crosby Jr, Rebecca Crosby, Aaron Crosby, Silas Crosby, Eady (Crosby) Roberson, Lucy Levicy (Crosby) Moody, Louvicy Crosby, Stephen Crosby, Berry Crosby and Delphia (Crosby) Johnson
Died about
at about age 77
in Appling, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Sep 2013
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Biography
Abraham was born in 1781. He passed away about 1858.
He is buried in Crosby Cemetery, Appling County, GA. He served during the War of 1812.
Sources
- Find-a-grave #24230086
- Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol. 5, pages 88-89;
- Descendants of Peter Crosby by Buddy Clanton, page 3, item 2;
- Descendants of Peter Crosby by Betty Smith Horne, item #5.
- See also: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LHDW-DM4/abraham-crosby-sr.-1780-1830
- See also: https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/crosby/2848/
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abraham:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abraham:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Gwen (Russell) Burgess 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch 5129800 [compare], FTDNA kit #450247
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~1.56%
~12.50%
James Mitchell :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T615964 [compare], FTDNA kit #283528
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~0.78%
K Clark :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Kimberly_A_Clark
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~0.78%
David Butler :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Julie (Palmer) Hesler :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DX631930C1 [compare], Ancestry member juliep13
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Katie (Mitchell) Clifton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A972873 [compare], Ancestry member martharn180
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Crosby-2314 and Crosby-1328 appear to represent the same person because: Seems to be same person due to same wife and date of birth.
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by Pamela (Henderson) LeCroy
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