John Knowles
Crosby
Born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Lemuel Crosby Jr
and Emma (Mattingly) Crosby
Brother of
Lemuel Crosby, Joshua Crosby, James Henry Crosby, Emma (Crosby) Porter, Enoch Crosby, Samuel Crosby and Isaiah Crosby
Husband of
Elizabeth Sollows
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Huckins) Crosby
— married
24 Aug 1837 [location unknown]
Husband of
Jane Thomas Crosby
— married
29 Mar 1842 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Isaiah Crosby, Nancy (Crosby) Cann, Joshua Crosby, John Crosby, Mary (Crosby) Cann, Emma Crosby, Sarah Crosby, Judith Crosby, Alexander Crosby, Elizabeth (Crosby) Wetmore, Harriet Crosby, Edwin Crosby, Edwin Crosby, Sarah (Crosby) Cann, Jane (Crosby) Cook, Hannah (Crosby) Bray, Emma M Crosby and Judith Crosby
Died
at age 77
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 3 May 2013
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Biography
Knowles was born in 1789. He is the son of Lemuel Crosby [1] John was mentioned on a memorial in Brookside Cemetery, Hebron, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada with a death date of 28 January 1867.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; page 18
- ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #71305243 (accessed 28 June 2023)
Memorial page for John Knowles Crosby (22 Nov 1789-28 Jan 1867), citing Brookside Cemetery, Hebron, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by Char Mitts (contributor 47517570).
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Maureen Henigan for starting this profile. Thank you to David Townsend for creating WikiTree profile Crosby-1280 through the import of cornell_flakey.ged on Jun 28, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Doug Crosby
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT334319, FTDNA kit #996555
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~3.12%
Marlene Crosby :
23andMe, GEDmatch LR4124506 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal MARd36d5fd3, Ancestry member m_aubin50
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~1.56%
Debra (Clive) Naysmith :
23andMe, GEDmatch SP4104970 [compare]
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~0.78%
Chris Hynes :
23andMe, GEDmatch CN5609171 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MZ6902821 [compare], Ancestry member cshynes1
-
~0.78%
Kerry Daniels :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FQ7474525 [compare], Ancestry member ker_dan81
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