Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Crosbie, Edward William
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Description area
Dates of existence
c. 1785 - 31 Dec 1839
History
Edward William Crosbie, eldest son of Sir Edward William Crosbie, 5th Baronet of Maryborough (1755-1798) and Margaret Patience Ferguson, was born around the year 1785. Though his parents marriage was absolved in 1790, he retained the surname of Crosbie and lived on good terms with his father. In 1921 married the widow Eliza Ussher, née Neville, of Newry, County Armagh. She had two sons by her previous marriage, Sheldon Ussher (b. 1811) and Richard Ussher (b. 1812), and Edward William Crosbie raised them as his own in addition to his and Eliza's four children: Henry Crosbie (b. 1823, Mary Louisa Crosbie (1824-1887); Elizabeth Ellen Ferguson Crosbie (b. 1827); and Edward William Crosbie (b. 1828). Edward William Crosbie died at his home in Liverpool, on 31 December 1839.
Places
Liverpool, Lancashire, England.