Silas
Crosswhite
Born in Boone County, Missouri, United States of America
Ancestors 
Brother of
Thomas Jacob Crosswhite, William H Crosswhite Jr., James T Crosswhite, Susan Crosswhite, Dobble Crosswhite, Daniel B Crosswhite, John Lou Crosswhite, David L Crosswhite, Francis Marion Crosswhite, Mary Melsena Crosswhite and Samuel Clinton Crosswhite
Husband of
Sarah (Bowers) Crosswhite
— married
8 Oct 1871 in Platte County, Missouri, United States of America
[children unknown]
Died
at age 83
in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 26 May 2016
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Biography
Silas Crosthwait, the third of twelve children born to William Crosswhite and Mary Margaret Turner was born in September 1847 in Columbia, Boone County, Missouri. [1]
His father, William Henry Crosswhite was born February 3, 1822 in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, the first of nine children born to Thomas Isaac Crosthwait Jr. and Susana Powers. William Crosswhite was seven years old when his extended family came to Missouri where they settled in Rocky Fork Township, Boone County, central Missouri.
He married Sarah Bowers in Platte County, Missouri on 8 Oct 1871. She was born in Iowa in March 1849. [2] Their union produced 8 or more children.
Silas, a farmer was residing in Pike Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States in 1880 with his wife and four children.
By 1900 Silas was living in Precinct 4 Topeka city Ward 2, Shawnee, Kansas, United States with his wife, six children and granddaughter.[3]
On Sept 11 1922 Silas wife, Sarah passed away in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas at the age of 73. Silas continued to live in Topeka, Kansas for the remainder of his life when he died at the age of 84 on 04 May 1931 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas. Silas and Sarah were buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Topeka, Kansas.
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #31829158 silas-crosswhite
- ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XF2-WVGD : 4 August 2022), Silas Croswhite, 8 Oct 1871; citing Marriage, Platte, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007514188.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMYG-RX3 : accessed 27 October 2022), Silas Crosswhite, Precinct 4 Topeka city Ward 2, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 149, sheet 2B, family 40, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,500.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Silas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Silas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Silas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Silas:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
CaryAnn (Turner) Hess 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A038363 [compare]
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Debbie (Costa) Garcia :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal DEB4cdd9b0e, Ancestry member deigarcia56
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Jason Burger :
23andMe, GEDmatch M775470 [compare]
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~0.78%
Kristina Ferguson :
23andMe, GEDmatch m526780 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ba6711532 [compare]
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