Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Crossley, Robert Hamilton |
Genealogy ID |
82503 |
Born |
01 JUN 1894 |
Birthplace |
Tioga, Tioga PA |
Deceased |
SEP 1951 |
Deceased where |
Mansfield, Tioga PA |
Cemetery |
Prospect Cemetery |
Occupation |
Florist |
Titles & honors |
World War One World War One Memorial Wall MUS 3rd Class 26 July 1917 Private 3 April 1918 Private 1st Class 13 July 1918 MUS 3rd Class 14 Nov 1918 Austin-Cox American Legion Post 478 F. & A. M. Friendship Lodge No. 247 |
Military |
World War One |
Father |
William C. Crossley |
Mother |
Adeline Lucinda |
Spouse |
Anna Mae Watters |
Children |
Virginia Mae Crossley Joan Crossley William R. W. Crossley |
Reference |
Obit |
Notes |
Army Enlisted 26 May 1917 - 30 July 1919 Served Overseas 12 Dec 1917 - 22 July 1919 Hqrs Co. 15 Field Artillery, 2nd Division CROSSLEY, Robert H. [SRGP 82503] - Robert H. Crossley, 57, of Mansfield died last Wednesday, at his home following an extended illness. A veteran of World War I he had been a florist in Mansfield for more than 40 years and was a member of Austin-Cox Post, American Legion, Friendship Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons and the Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Anna Mae Crossley; a son, William R. Crossley; a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Mae Harrington; two grandsons, Jack and Jimmy Harrington, all of Rochester; one sister, Mrs. Clifford Brach, of Millerton; and an aunt, Miss Mary Crossley, of Mansfield. Funeral services were held at the funeral home of Shaw & Robena on Saturday. The Rev. John Ross Mays and the Rev. David Griffiths officiating. Burial in Prospect Cemetery. Austin-Cox Post, American Legion conducted military rites at the grave. - Wellsboro Gazette, September 27, 1951 |
Places of residence |
Mansfield, PA |
Relationships |
Grandsons: Jack & Jimmy Harrington Aunt: Miss Mary Crossley Sister: Mrs. Clifford Brach |
