William Henry Crosby was born on September 16, 1866, in Steuben, New York, his father, Hiram Crosby (1841-1908) and his mother, Julia Ann Ordway (1846-1922). He married Lucille Jack on September 16, 1891, in Cameron, New York. He then married Ella Campbell (1876–1966) on 11 Aug 1895 in Rathbone, New York. He died on August 20, 1943, in Steuben, New York and was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben County, New York.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTZR-9ZJ : 18 February 2021), Wm Crosby in household of Hiram Crosby, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, United States; citing p. 6, line 21, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 512,426.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZFT-R4N : 14 January 2022), William Crosby in household of Hiram Crosby, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M543-GR2 : accessed 25 May 2023), William Crosby, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 1A, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1080; FHL microfilm 1,375,093.
"United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:K31C-PGV : Wed Mar 15 20:52:43 UTC 2023), Entry for William H Crosby and Leo Crosby, 1940. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K31C-PGV
Is William your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.