Proposed Chronology of the Life of Elisha Crosby

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PROPOSED CHRONOLOGY OF THE LIFE OF ELISHA CROSBY

Date Event Location

1760 Birth of likely relative Obadiah CROSBY Patterson, Dutchess (now Putnam) County, NY [Town of Patterson was part of what was called Fredericks Town and Southeast Town in 1788 and Franklin in 1795.]

1762 or 1763 Elisha born Location unknown, possibly Dutchess County, NY

27 April 1790 Elisha CROSBY and Joseph ROOKER, both of Renssealaerwyck, leased a farm East Manor, Renssealaerwyck, Albany County, NY

1790 An Elisha CROSBEY listed in the census, with 2 male under 16 and 4 females, besides himself Renssealaerwyck, Albany County, NY

1790-1800 Births of sons Joshua and Edward New York state (Joshua)

1794-1800 Birth of probable daughter Patty or Martha New York state

1794-1804 Probable birth of son Foster Location unknown

7 March 1798 An Elisha CROSBEY appointed as lieutenant in county militia Rensselaer County, NY

About 1796 Likely relative Obadiah CROSBY moved to Norwich, Chenango County, NY

21 March 1800 Birth of daughter Phebe CROSBY, daughter of wife Susan Unadilla, Otsego County, NY

11 November 1800 An Elisha CROSBY, who had removed, was replaced in the militia Rensselaer County, NY

1800 Elisha enumerated in federal census, listed next to Obadiah CROSBY Norwich, Chenango County, NY

1800 Elisha COSBY taxed for personal property, listed next to Obadiah CROSBY Norwich, Chenango County, NY

1801 Elisha CROSBY taxed for personal property, listed next to Obadiah CROSBY Norwich, Chenango County, NY

1802 Elisha CROSBY taxed for real and personal property Cobleskill, Schoharie County, NY
About 1803 Likely relative Obadiah CROSBY moved from Norwich, Chenango County, NY to Root, Montgomery County, NY

June 1803 An Elijah CROSBY of -----kill, Schoharie County (probably Cobleskill) leased a farm. Schoharie County, NY [probably Colbleskill]

1803 Elisha CROSBY taxed for real and personal property Cobleskill, Schoharie County, NY
1807 Birth of Elisha Crosby CONKLIN, son of Clarinda/Clorinda (CROSBY) CONKLIN. Christened in 1811 in Schodack, Rensselaer County, NY [Father in 1810 Schodack Census]

1810 Elisha and Joshua CROSBY enumerated in federal census, near Solomon HAWLETT Carlisle, Schoharie County, NY

1810 Probable son-in-law Jacob HALLET enumerated in federal census Charlestown [Charleston], Montgomery County, NY

1810 Likely relative Obadiah CROSBY and sons enumerated in federal census Canajoharie, Montgomery County, NY

1812 Grandson John or Johnston CROSBY (son of Joshua) born Charleston, Montgomery County, NY

1812-1814 Son Joshua CROSBY moved to Bainbridge, Chenango County, NY

1815 Jacob and Patty/Martha HALLET moved from Montgomery County, NY to Bainbridge, Chenango County, NY

5 March 1817 Daughter Phebe CROSBY married Benjamin PECK Location unknown

March 1, 1818 Death of Elisha CROSBY, age 55 Buried East Side Cemetery, Afton, Chenango County, NY