Simon Crosby 
Simon was born about 1608 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England. Simon's father was Thomas Crosby and his mother was Jane Sotheron. His paternal grandparents were Anthony Crosby and Allison Blanchard; his maternal grandparents were William Sotheron and Constance Lambert. He was an only child. He died in September 1639 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.General Notes
Children
Thomas CROSBY, Rev. b: 26 FEB 1634/35 in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, York County, England
Simon CROSBY, Jr. b: 6 AUG 1637 in Cambridge, Middlesex Massachusetts
Joseph CROSBY b: 12 AUG 1639 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
They sailed from London in 1635 for Massachusetts Bay on the Susan and Ellen with their infant son, Thomas. Ann's older brother, Thomas Brigham, traveled with them. Simon's father joined them a few years later.
The eventually built a house in part of Newton, Massachusetts called Westend. Some of Simon's land passed to William Brattle of Harvard fame.
"On the 18th of April, 1635, Simon, with his wife, Anne Brigham and their three-month-son, Thomas, embarked on the "Susan and Ellen" for America." Simon was admitted a "freeman" of Cambridge on March 3, 1636.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1440 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.1502 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1483 in Shipton, Yorkshire, England d.> 1510
- b.~ 1510 in Shipton, Yorkshire, England d.~16 Mar 1558 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1545 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.~ 1599 in Gripthorpe, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1512 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.09 May 1569 in Gripthorpe, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1575 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.16 May 1661 in Rowley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1519 in Bubwith, York, England
- b.~ 1549 in Budwith, Yorkshire, England d.~ 1570
- b.~ 1608 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.Sep 1639 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1438 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.May 1509 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1470 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.~ 1524 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
- b.< 1453
- b.~ 1500 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.~ 1547
- b.~ 1470
- b.~ 1545 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.12 Oct 1619 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1500 d.~ 1585
- b.04 Mar 1581 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.02 May 1662 in Rowley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- b.< 1495
- b.~ 1510 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
- b.~12 Jan 1560 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England d.>14 Nov 1622 in Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
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Details of Simon's family with Anne Brigham
Source/Citation
David Kew, david_kew@@alum.mit.edu, http://capecodhistory.us
David Kew, david_kew@@alum.mit.edu, http://capecodhistory.us