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Mella (female) 10, and Louisa 3.	He	was now	living next	door	to his
brother, Stephan C. Crosby. In 1880, he has	daughter, Mellie	19;
daughter, L. Crosby 13; and son, Frank Crosby 7.
George and Amanda Crosby had:
A.	Bernice Crosby - born 1855 according to the 1860 Census.
B.	Hattie Crosby - born 1857	according	to	the 1870	Census.
C.	Mellie Crosby - born 1861	according	to	the 1870	Census.
D.	Louisa Crosby - born 1867	according	to	the 1870	Census.
E.	Frank Crosby - born 1873 according to the 1880 Census.
VI.	Willard L. Crosby - born in 1833 as listed in the 1850 Census of
Middleburgh where he was living with his parents. He is listed in the 1855 Census of Middleburgh, as born in Albany Co. He next appears in the	1860 Census of Middleburgh where he	is	listed as "Willary	Crosby,
age	28, Maria Crosby, age 37,	Madison Crosby, male,	age 16,	Josephine
Crosby 5, and Betsy Crosby, age 1. He appears in the 1880 census of Schoharie Town, NY with wife Anna	L.	Crosby,	age 39; and	one son, Henry
Crosby, age 20. This Henry shows	up	in same	town in the	1900	census
with a wife Rhoda Crosby and two daughters. Willard Crosby had:
A.	Madison Crosby - born 1844, male, according to 1860 Census.
B.	Josephine Crosby - born 1855 according to 1860 Census.
C.	Betsy Crosby	- born	1859	according	to 1860 Census.
D.	Henry Crosby	- born	1860	according	to 1860 Census.
VII.	Mary J. Crosby - born in 1835 and listed with her parents in the
1850 Census of Middleburgh. In the 1855 Census of Middleburgh, she is listed as born in Schoharie Co. No further information on her.
VIII.	Seth W. Crosby -	born	in 1839 as listed in the 1850 Census of
Middleburgh and still	living with his parents. He is listed in	the
1855 Census of Middleburg, as born in Schoharie Co. He is in the 1860 census with his parents and age 21 (1839) . He married Elizabeth
"Lizzie" Rickard (daughter of Nicholas Rickard and Almira Kinney). He does not show up	in the	1870	census of	the Town of Schoharie,	NY,	while
his wife is now back in	the home of her parents. He died	in	June	1870
as listed in the	1870	Death Schedules of Schoharie Co. Census.
IX.	Charles Crosby -	born	on August 4, 1841 in Schoharie Co., NY and	married
Ester "Ann" Rickard, a sister to the above Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rickard.
Elizabeth "Betsey" Crosby was the wife of Abijah Crosby. Betsey Crosby's son, Hiram Crosby, clearly states his mother was "Betsey Sherman" as found on her death record in 1886. Then when Betsey's son, Charles Crosby, dies in 1919, his son, David P. Crosby, states on the death certificate that Charles' mother was "Betsey A. Baughton". It now appears that he confused his grandmother's maiden
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