Ancestry of
David Crosby

Singer and Songwriter

Mary -----

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of David Crosby — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 173 
  • Father:
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1721 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Feb 1785 
  • Death Location:
  • East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  • Burial Location:
  • River View Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Maltby Gelston
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  • Child:

  David Gelston (Ahnentafel No:86 )

  • Notes: 

  • Published sources disagree on Mary's maiden name giving either Parsons or Jones. The latter states that she was the daughter of Dr. Thomas Jones. Evidence is needed to determine who is the correct father.

• Sources for Mary -----

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/22/2018).
  • ² Mather, Frederic Gregory, The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, Albany, New York: J. B. Lyon Company, Printers (1913), 358.

David Crosby photo by Tony Morelli (CC BY-SA 2.0)