James Halstead Crossley (1877 - 1969)

Born 7 Jun 1877 in Cliviger, near Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Hannah (Dixon) Crossley — married 1907 in Burnley, Lancashire, England

Died 25 Apr 1969 at age 91 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

James Crossley was born in Lancashire, England.

James Crossley served in the British Army in World War I
Service started: 1915
Unit(s): The King's (Liverpool) Regiment, France, 1817-1819
Service ended: 1919

Birth

• January 7, 1877, Cliviger, Lancashire, England.
  • England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 8e page 220.

Baptism

• January 28, 1877, Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire, England.
  • Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911: Reference Number Pr 2937/1/5.

Residence

• Lanes Walk Mill, Cliviger, Lancashire. Age 4.
  • England Census 1881: Class: RG11; Piece: 4156; Folio: 40; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341996.

• 19 Mounttagg, Cliviger, Lancashire. Age 14, occupation, "Cotton Weaver'.
  • England Census 1891: Class: RG12; Piece: 3372; Folio: 52; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6098482.

• Oakleigh, Cliviger, Lancashire. Age 24, occupation, "Cotton Weaver".
  • England Census 1901: Class: RG13; Piece: 3868; Folio: 94; Page: 23.

Marriage

• September 18, 1907, Burnley, Lancashire, England. (Hannah Dixon)
  • England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 8e page 435.

Residence

• Oakleigh, Cliviger, Lancashire. Age 34, occupation, "Clerk" for Boro Council, (Stationery Department).
  • England Census 1911: Class: RG14; Piece: 24815.

Military

• Attested, 5 December, 1915.
• Mobilized, 17 September, 1916.
• France, 11 January, 1917 - 5 February, 1919.
  • British Army, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920: Regimental #8002, The King's (Liverpool) Regiment.

Residence

• 3 Oakleigh, Burnley, Lancashire: Residing with wife Hannah and son Stanley. Occupation Clerk Stationary Stores".
  • 1939 England and Wales Register: Reference: RG 101/4930I.

Death

• 1969, Burnley, Lancashire, England.
  • England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007: Vol. 10b page 1852.

Sources

• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XXS-FZM : accessed 19 November 2015)], James Halstead Crossley, 1877; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Burnley, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

• Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911 for James Halstead Crossley (Free Ancestry Image)

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKXV-MMB8 : accessed 19 November 2015)], James H Crossley in household of James Crossley, Cliviger, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 13, Piece/Folio 4156/40, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,177.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QRCZ-YZM : accessed 19 November 2015)], Jas Halstead Crossley in household of James Crossley, Cliviger, Lancashire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9JR-BYL : accessed 19 November 2015)], James H Crossley in household of James Crossley, Cliviger, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing East Ward subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D6D-9XH : accessed 19 November 2015)], James Halstead Crossley, 1907; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Marriage, Burnley, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4MN-ZFV : accessed 19 November 2015)], James Halstead Crossley, Cliviger, Oakleigh Cliviger, Lancashire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920 for James H Crossley (Free Ancestry Image)

• 1939 England and Wales Register for James H Crossley (Free Ancestry Image)

• "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCN-JYTK : accessed 19 November 2015)], James Halstead Crossley, 1969; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Burnley, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.