Descensents of Henry Sibley Crosby
(Son of Timothy Crosby and Corniela Sibley)
Henry Sibley Crosb
y b. Stillwater, Saratoga Co., New York on Thursday, 24 July 1788;
d. Chillicothe, MO.  15 March 1877; Married twice (he had 16 children):

m. (1)  March 2, 1814, Wednesday at Schenectady, New York to
Lydia Joanna Wilkie.
She was born there 18 March 1794; d. Albany, New York 6 June 1822. She was the
daughter of William and Lydia (Darrow) Wilkie. Henry and Lydia had 4 children:

1. William Wilkie Crosby, b. Sherburne, Oneida Co., N.Y. 6 March 1815;
d. at Geneva, N.Y. 13 Sept. 1816
2. Corneila Ann Crosby, b. Geneva. N.Y.  30 Jan. 1817 m. Truman Stone
3. Henry Willard Crosby, b. Albany, N.Y.  1818                                       
4. Wilkie Darrow Crosby, b. Albany, N.Y. 2 June 1822                            

m. (2) September 29, 1822 in Albany, New York to
Sarah Ann Capron.                      
She was born in Cortlandt, Westchester Co., N.Y.  on 7 September 1801
d. Anclote, Florida on 10 March 1893. She was the  daughter of Jereniah
and Jerusha (Hartshorn) Capron of Hudson New York.
Henry and Sara had 12 children:

5. Francis William Crosby, b. Schenectady, N.Y. 23 July 1823               
6. Amos Leander Crosby, b. Schenectady, N.Y. 22 Oct. 1825                
7. Dewitt Clinton Crosby, b. Schenectady, N.Y. 16 Sept. 1827                 
d. unmarried 10 Nov. 1852 at Ray, McComb Co., Mich.         
8.  Mary Louisa Crosby, b. Schenectady, N.Y. 6 Feb. 1829                    
9. Newton Franklin Crosby, b. Black Rock, N.Y.  1 Oct. 1830               

                 10. Corinthia "Cora" Minerva Crosby, b. Buffalo, N.Y. 12 Oct. 1832;                        d. unmarried 19 April 1900 (she was a school teacher)
11. Caroline Frances Crosby, b. Buffalo, N.Y. 20 July 1834                   
  12. Robert Dale Owen Crosby, b. Royal Oak, Mich. 14 Dec. 1836;           
(killed in the battle of Millikin's Bend, LA. 7 June 1863)
13. Spencer Sibley Crosby, b. Royal Oak, Mich 25 Mar. 1839;                 
d. unm. at Anclote, Fla. 10 Oct. 1893
14.
Horace Sidney Crosby, b. Royal Oak, Mich. 25 March 1841;               
m. Adda Elmira Kingdon b. 27 July 1851(dau. of
Samuel Drew Kindon of England). Horace d. 8 Jan. 1920
      15. Amarilla "Ama" Iantha Crosby, b. Ray, McComb Co., Mich. 21 Sept. 1843
d. unm. at Sequim, WA. 11 Jan. 1929. She was a poet and she
compiled the Capron Family genealogy. She was bed ridden with
a spinal enjury caused by a fall as a child.
16. Arthur Welton Crosby, b. Ray, McComb Co., Mich 29 April 1847      
     
    
**Most of this information was compiled by Paul Pringle
Thank you Paul for all your hard work.
Thank you Frances Anderson for this family photo. ( click on photo for more info on group)
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