William Crozier (bef. 1846 - 1933)

Born before 10 May 1846 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Frances (Reed) Crozier — married 1868 in Weardale Registration District, Durham, England

Descendants

Died 5 Jan 1933 after age 86 in Easington, Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

William was born in Witton Gilbert, 1846. ^[1] On 10 May 1846 William Crozer, of Witton Gilbert, son of Henry Crozer (miller) by his wife Elizabeth was baptised at Witton Gilbert, St Michael and All Angels. ^[2]

Staying with sister Margaret & mother Elizabeth Crosier in Witton Gilbert, Durham in 1861 in the household of grandmother, Mary Parkin. He worked as a coalminer. ^[3]

The marriage of William Crosier & Frances Reed was registered in 1868, Weardale, Durham. ^[4]

With wife Frances and children in 1871 living in Tow Law, Durham. He worked as a coal miner. ^[5]

A coalminer in 1891 living with wife & children in New Seaham, Durham. ^[6]

A widower & coal miner in 1911 living in Cooke Street, Durham with children. ^[7]

William died 5 January 1933. ^{[8] [9]}

William's marriage was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1868 in the Weardale district.^[10]

1851 census New Cassop, Durham, Durham, England.

1861 census Front Row, Cassop, Durham, Durham, England.

1871 census Innkerman Cottages, Wolsingham, Weardale, Durham, England.

1891 census School Street, New Seaham, Easington, Durham, England.

1901 census 31, Cooke Street, New Seaham, Seaham, Easington, Durham, England.

1911 census 31 Cooke St New Seaham, Seaham, Durham, England.

William's death (age 86) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1933 in the Easington district.^[17]

Sources

1. ↑ GRO Birth Index, William Crosier, Chester le Street, Vol. 24, Page 337 q June 1846. Mother's maiden name listed as Parkin.
2. ↑ Baptism: Durham Records Online (https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/) Database Entry for William Crosier. Date: 10 May 1846. Location: Witton Gilbert, St Michael and All Angels. Accessed 21 Mar 2024.
3. ↑ England census, 1861: Class: RG 9; Piece: 3740; Folio: 49; Page: 16; GSU roll: 543180
4. ↑ GRO Marriage Index, Weardale Vol. 10a, Page 351 q June 1868
5. ↑ England Census, 1871: Class: RG10; Piece: 4954; Folio: 56; Page: 12; GSU roll: 848026
6. ↑ England Census, 1891: Class: RG12; Piece: 4112; Folio: 115; Page: 59
7. ↑ England Census, 1911
8. ↑ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
9. ↑ GRO Death Index, Easington Vol. 10a, Page 582 q March 1933 age 86
10. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
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    Crosier, William.
    GRO Reference: 1868 Apr-May-Jun in Weardale Volume 10a Page 351.
11. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2391; Folio: 567; Page: 47; Schedule: 167
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    William Crocer (5) grand son, At school, in household of Mary Parkin (53) in Durham registration district. Born in England.
12. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG09; Piece number: 3740; Folio: 49; Page: 16; Schedule: 82
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    William Crosier (14), unmarried grandson, Coal miner, in household of Mary Parkin (64) in Durham registration district.
13. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG10; Piece number: 4954; Folio: 56; Page: 12; Schedule: 61
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    William Crozier (24) head of household in Weardale registration district. Born in England.
14. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG12; Piece number: 4112; Folio: 115; Page: 59; Schedule: 335
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    William Crozier (44), married, Coal miner, head of household in Easington registration district.
15. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG13; Piece number: 4691; Folio: 92; Page: 21; Schedule: 93
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    William Crozier (13), single son, in household of William Crozier (54) in Easington registration district. Born in England.
16. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 Census For England & Wales"
    Series: RG14; Piece number: 30036; Schedule: 149
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    William Crozier (64), widower, Coal miner deputy overman below ground, head of household at 31 Cooke St New Seaham in Easington registration district. Born in Durham Witters Gilbert.
17. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 582
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    William Crozier death Jan-Feb-Mar 1933 in Easington (age 86) volume 10a page 582.