Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Crosby, William June 9, 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net March 8, 2022, 4:51 pm Lake Odessa Wave-Thursday June 17, 1948 OBITUARY William Crosby, born October 20, 1866 at London, Middlesex Co., England, and passed away June 9, 1948 at the house of his son Walter Crosby at the age of 82 years, 7 months and 19 days. He was united in marriage to Elenor Jones February 27, 1885 at L.Lanelly, South Wales. To this union were born ten children, Jane, Elizabeth, Ada, Mary, William Albert, George, Joseph, Robert and Walter. Surviving him are 7 children, 17 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife who passed away December 21, 1937 at Lake Odessa, Jane at Pontypridd, Wales, Ada at Lake Odessa and William at Detroit. He came to the United States in 1893 and resided in Ionia county until he retired about three years ago and took up his residence with is son, Walter. Additional Comments: Lakeside Cem.#5-640-2 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/crosby42762nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb