Mitt, Clint and Me?
John Lothropp (1584-1653) was my 9th-great grandfather on the Crosby side. He emigrated from England in 1639 and it is estimated that he now has …
Author: Moe Crosby
September Milestones
September birthdays, wedding anniversaries and deaths. John Ellis’ 389th birthday, Elizabeth Burgess’ death 295 years ago and Thomas Sollows & Sarah Ogilvie’s 288th wedding anniversary …
The Legends of Augustine and Mary Bearse
Augustine and Mary (Hyanno) Bearse were my 8th-great grandparents on the Crosby side. Augustine was a full-blooded Gypsy and Mary was a full-blooded Wampanoag Indian …
Edward Tinkham: Patriot
The Crosby side of my tree has their first Patriot! Edward Tinkham’s patriotic service to the American cause during the revolution was confirmed and my …
August Milestones
August birthdays, wedding anniversaries and deaths. Anne Gray’s 321st birthday, Lydia Wenger’s death 147 years ago and John Ellis & Elizabeth Freeman’s 367th wedding anniversary …
July Milestones
July birthdays, wedding anniversaries and deaths. John Tincombe’s 421st birthday, Capt. Jeremiah Allen’s death 235 years ago and Thomas Landers and Jane Kirby’s 361st wedding …
June Milestones
June birthdays, wedding anniversaries and deaths. Mary Browne’s 385th birthday, Sgt Ephraim Tinkham’s death 327 years ago and Edmund Freeman and Bennet Hodsoll’s 395th wedding …
“Lo! Where this silent marble weeps…” — Tombstone Tuesday
Here lie the remains of Mrs. MARGARET KELLEY Wife of James Kelley, Esq.