Ancestors and Family of Pam Wood Waugh and Randy Waugh

Thomas Baker Crosby

M, d. 8 February 1872

Thomas Baker Crosby married Polly Salls, daughter of Isaac Salls and Margaret Doubleday, on 5 September 1826 at Canaan, Columbia Co, New York; Some records point to Mrs. Mary "Polly" Salls as Thomas' 2nd wife, rather than Polly, dau of Isaac and Margaret. But, his War of 1812 Pension Application indicates his wife's maiden name was Polly Salts.^1,2 Thomas Baker Crosby died on 8 February 1872 at Libertyville, Lake Co, Illinois.²
Thomas Crosby enlisted in the service on 18 Aug 1814, and he served with Capt R.R. Wilbur's Company of NY Militia. He was discharged 3 Dec 1814.²

Family

Polly Salls b. bt 1798 - 1800, d. 20 Nov 1878

Children

Henry Crosby¹ b. 1828
Elizabeth Crosby¹ b. a 1829
William Crosby¹ b. a 1830
Benjamin Salls Crosby¹ b. a 1831
Lucina Crosby¹ b. a 1832
John Crosby¹ b. a 1834
Diantha Crosby¹ b. 1839, d. 1923

Last Edited

2 Jan 2014

Citations

[S944] Genforum, online at http://genforum.genealogy.com, Crosby Surname. "Hiram Crosby m Ruth Parmalee NY City-WI". Posted by "Sally" 17 Sep 2000.
[S1232] Ancestry Inc., 2010: War of 1812 Pension App 1812-1815 , Thomas B. Crosby.