Ancestry of
David Crosby

Singer and Songwriter

Floyd Delafield Crosby

View famous kin of Floyd Delafield Crosby

• • Father of David Crosby — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Frederic Van Schoonhoven Crosby 
  • Mother:
  • Julia Floyd Delafield   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Dec 1899 
  • Birth Location:
  • New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 30 Sep 1985 
  • Death Location:
  • Ojai, Ventura, California 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, Westchester, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Aliph Van Corlandt Whitehead
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Dec 1930 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Beloved Disciple of the Church of Heavenly Rest, New York, New York 
  • Child:

  David Van Cortlandt Crosby (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • 1931 Academy Award for Best Cinematography

• Additional marriages for Floyd Delafield Crosby

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  • Spouse:
  • Betty Cormack Andrews
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1960

• Sources for Floyd Delafield Crosby

  • ¹ Federal Census, CA, Los Angeles County, 1950, Los Angeles, E.D. 66-822A, Sheet 80, Image 96 of 111.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1900, Manhattan, E.D. 509, Sheet 17A, Image 66 of 67.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/22/2023).
  • ⁴ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), 13 DEC 1930, p. 12, Wedding of Floyd Delafield Crosby and Aliph Van Cortlandt Whitehead.
  • ⁵ The Daily Item (Port Chester, New York), 19 DEC 1934, p. 4, Obituary for father-in-law John Brinton Whitehead.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "David Crosby", (accessed 01/22/2023).
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Floyd Crosby", (accessed 01/22/2023).

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