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Martha Christina Crosbie (1843 - 1926)

Martha Christina Crosbie
Born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
Died at about age 83 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Martha Christina Crosbie was born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England to Robert Cochrane Crosbie and Eliza (Austin) Crosbie. Her birth was registered in Liverpool in the first quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Austin.[1]

Martha Christina Crosbie, daughter of Robert Cochrane Crosbie & Eliza, was christened on 19 Mar 1843 at St Jude's in West Derby, Liverpool.[2]

In 1851 Martha Christina Crobie [Crosbie] (age 8, Scholar) lived at 4 Windermere Terrace in Toxteth Park, Liverpool with her father Robert Cochane (48, General Merchant), mother Eliza (43), and four siblings: Henrietta (10, Scholar), Howard Augustus (6), Clara (5), and Rosalind (2), as well as three servants: Mary Griffits (22, Domestic Servant), Jane Williams (25, Domestic Servant), and Mary Gibson (26, Domestic Servant).[3]

In 1861 Martha Crosbie (age 18, Scholar) lived at a lady's boarding school at 21 Gloucester Gardens in Paddington, Middlesex.[4]

Martha's parents both passed away in 1870.

In 1871 Martha Crosbie (age 27, Annuitant) lived at Windermere Terrace in Toxteth Park with her three sisters: Henrietta (28, Annuitant), Clara (23, Annuitant), and Rosa (22, Annuitant), as well as two servants: Anna Thompson (28, Cook) and Elizabeth Dickson (21, Housemaid).[5]

Unable to locate Martha on the 1881 census.

In 1891 Martha C Cristie [Crosbie] (age 30 [~48], Living On Her Means) lived at 40 Village Road in Oxton, Cheshire with her sister Henrietta (42 [~50], Living On Her Means), visitor Cecilia Gilbert (32, Governess School), and two servants: Elizabeth Burnall (26, Cook) and Martha I Burnall (24, Housemaid).[6]

Unable to locate Martha on the 1901 census.

In 1911 Martha Christine Crosbie (age 51 [~68], Private Means) lived at Kingswood in Chelston, Torquay, Devon with her sister Henrietta (54 [~70], Private Means) and two servants: Bessy Barnes (42, Cook) and Olive Clarke (21, House Parlour Maid).[7]

Martha C Crosbie passed away on 15 Nov 1926, aged 83 years. Her death was registered in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire in the last quarter of the year.[8]

"CROSBIE Martha Christina of 19 Lansdown-place Cheltenham spinster died 15 November 1926 Probate Gloucester 4 January [1927] to the reverend Edmund Grendon Phipps Eyre clerk. Effects £4918 11s. 9d."[9]

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NQY-SD1 : 1 October 2014), Martha Christiana Crosbie, 1843; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. [mother's maiden name included on the GRO Index, though the registration is indexed without her given names (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]
  2. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J9BD-MYY : 19 March 2020), Martha Christina Crosbie, 1843.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGBV-LYQ : 12 September 2019), Martha Chreston Crobie in household of Robert Cochane Crobie, Toxteth Park Extra Parochial, Lancashire, England; citing Toxteth Park Extra Parochial, Lancashire, England, p. 35, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. [correct spelling of name & additional details from the record image on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1851/0001434853]
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7VZ-CSD : 12 September 2020), Martha Crosbie in household of Ellen Hill, Paddington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the record image on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0000017278]
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD66-XTV : 24 April 2019), Martha Crosbie in entry for Henrietta Crosbie, 1871. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0011259908]
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:43M3-QPZ : 1 March 2021), Martha C Cristie in household of Henrietta Cristie, Oxton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cheshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0019783384]
  7. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW9W-11Q : 3 July 2019), Martha Christine Crosbie in household of Henrietta Crosbie, Tormohun, Devon, England, United Kingdom; 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. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/12765/0845/2]
  8. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHH-8HWC : 4 September 2014), Martha C Crosbie, 1926; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  9. "UK Wills & Probate, 1858-1996" (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/) Crosbie, 1927.




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