Ancestry of
David Crosby
Singer and Songwriter
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- 4th Great-grandfather of David Crosby — 7th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 70
- Father:
- Nicholl Floyd
- Mother:
- Tabitha Smith
- Birth Date:
- 17 Dec 1734
- Birth Location:
- Mastic, Suffolk, New York
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 4 Aug 1821
- Death Location:
- Westernville, Oneida, New York
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Westernville Cemetery, Westernville, Oneida, New York
- Spouse Name:
- Hannah Jones
- Marriage Date:
- 20 or 23 APR 1760
- Marriage Location:
- Children:
Mary Floyd
Nicoll Floyd
Catherine Floyd (Ahnentafel No:35 )
- Notes:
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
William Floyd
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Additional marriages for William Floyd
- Spouse:
- Joanna Strong
- Marriage Date:
- 16 May 1784
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Sources for William Floyd
- 1 Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A040007.
- 2 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/27/2014).
- 3 New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1904, Vol. 35, p. 67, Obituary for great-grandson John Gelston Floyd.
- 4 The American Genealogist, 1936, Vol. 13, p. 157.
- 5 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1981, Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 214.
- 6 Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 61-64.
- 7 Kilmeade, Brian and Don Yaeger, George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution, New York: Sentinel, a member of Penguin Group (2013), 211.
- 8 Reynolds, Cuyler, ed., Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River Valley, Vol. 3, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1914), 1072.
- 9 Thompson, Benjamin F., The History of Long Island; from Its Discovery and Settlement, to the Present Time, Vol. 2, New York: Gould, Banks and Co. (1843), 454.
- 10 Whittemore, Henry, The Heroes of the American Revolution and their Descendants: Battle of Long Island, The Heroes of the Revolution Publishing Company (1897), 15.
- 11 Wikipedia, "William Floyd", (accessed 02/27/2014).
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