Richard Crossingham

Richard Crossingham
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1834 – 1917 83 years

Born 11 January 1834Died 7 April 1917 in Moorland, New South Wales, aged 83

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Richard Crossingham 1813–1874 father

Henrietta Tolhurst 1811–1894 mother

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Harriett Maria Field 1838–1908 m. 26 January 1856

Children with Harriett Maria Field

AC Arthur Oxley Crossingham 1870–1910 RC Richard William John Crossingham 1856–1932 HC Henry Albert Crossingham 1861–1933 HC Harriett Elizabeth Crossingham 1863–1943 JC James A. Crossingham 1868–1940 MC Margaret Emily Crossingham 1875–1932

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1830s
Immigrated 2 October 1838 aged 4

Arrived at Sydney on the bounty ship 'Coromandel' (662 tons, master Thomas Neal, sailed Plymouth 14 June 1838) with his wife Henrietta and their sons Richard and Peter; a daughter, Kezia Coromandel, was born at sea on 13 July 1838.

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1850s
Birth of son Richard William John Crossingham 1856 aged 22

Bolwarra, New South Wales, Australia
Married to Harriett Maria Field 26 January 1856 aged 22

Bolwarra, New South Wales, Australia

Married at Bolwarra on the Hunter River; registered in church register IK.

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1860s
Birth of son Henry Albert Crossingham 1861 aged 27

Oxley Island, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of daughter Harriett Elizabeth Crossingham 1863 aged 29

Oxley Island, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of son James A. Crossingham 1868 aged 34
1870s
Birth of son Arthur Oxley Crossingham 16 August 1870 aged 36

Oxley Island, New South Wales, Australia
Death of father Richard Crossingham 23 June 1874 aged 40

Holey Flat, New South Wales, Australia(now Lansdowne, New South Wales, Australia)aged 61
Birth of daughter Margaret Emily Crossingham 1875 aged 41
1890s
Death of mother Henrietta Tolhurst 23 July 1894 aged 60

Moorland, New South Wales, Australiaaged 82
1900s
Death of wife Harriett Maria Field 23 August 1908 aged 74

Moorland, New South Wales, Australiaaged 70
1910s
Death of son Arthur Oxley Crossingham 29 September 1910 aged 76

Laurieton, New South Wales, Australiaaged 40
Buried 1917 aged 83

Moorland, New South Wales, Australia

Buried at Moorland General Cemetery with his wife; his memorial is a plaque added to her headstone.

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Died 7 April 1917 aged 83

Moorland, New South Wales, Australia

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