Samuel
Wilson
(Sam)
Croxford
Born in Cape, South Africa
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Brother of
Edward Joseph Croxford, Carrie Croxford, Hugh Cooper Croxford, Elizabeth Croxford, Albert Frederick Croxford, Owen Kenneth Croxford and Dorothy Annie Croxford
Husband of
Eleanor (Wright) Croxford
— married
7 Jul 1921 in St Johns cathedral Bulowayo
Descendants 
Father of
Colin Croxford and Anthony Croxford
Died
at age 47
in Salisbury, Harare, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Sep 2016
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Biography
Sam was a chartered accountant. He married (so far unfound) and went to Zimbabwe and they had three children, twins Daphne and Colin and Andrew, better known as Panto. Death was by cyanide poisoning, self-administered. Burial was organised by a friend.
Sources
- "Zimbabwe Death notices, 1904-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZQ-TW8B : 21 December 2017), Samuel Wilson Croxford, 21 Apr 1937; citing Death, Salisbury, Zimbabwe, National Archives, Harare; FHL microfilm 1,145,013.
- Family Background and some memorie. Croxford & Pons; Written by Norma Pons (nee Croxford) in Pinelands 1996
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