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Ven. James Croft

Male 1784 - 1869  (84 years)


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  1. 1.  Ven. James Croft was born on 2 July 1784 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 9 May 1869 in Saltwood, Kent, England.

    Other Events:

    • Office: Justice of the Peace (J.P.)
    • Occupation: Archdeacon of Canterbury
    • Occupation: Rector of Cliffe Hoo, Kent
    • Occupation: Rector of Saltwood
    • Education: Before 1803, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England; Eton College
    • Education: From 1803 to 1807, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; Peterhouse, Cambridge
    • Degree: 1807; Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Cantab.)
    • Degree: 1812; Master of Arts (M.A.) (Cantab.)

    James married Charlotte Manners-Sutton on 5 Oct. 1812 in Addington, Surrey, England. Charlotte (daughter of Most Rev. Charles Manners-Sutton) died on 14 Feb. 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Manners Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct. 1814; died on 29 June 1860 in Bath, Somerset, England.
    2. 3. Rev. Percy James Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb. 1820; was christened on 16 April 1820 in Saltwood, Kent, England; died on 11 April 1884 in Kingstone Rectory, Kingstone, Kent, England.
    3. 4. Mary Elizabeth Croft  Descendancy chart to this point died on 24 March 1836.
    4. 5. Charlotte Croft  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Georgiana Croft  Descendancy chart to this point died on 20 March 1898 in 15, Clarence Parade, Southsea, Hampshire, England.
    6. 7. Anna Bella Croft  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Anna Maria Croft  Descendancy chart to this point died on 28 Sept. 1859.
    8. 9. Cecilia Fanny Croft  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Manners Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 21 Oct. 1814; died on 29 June 1860 in Bath, Somerset, England.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: 1st Royal Dragoons
    • Residence: 1860, Bath, Somerset, England
    • Administration: 29 Sept. 1869; Granted at the Principal Registry to Cecilia Isabella Croft of Scarborough in the County of York Widow the Relict (Effects under £600)

    Robert married Cecilia Isabella Winn on 28 Sept. 1848 in Nostell Priory, Nostell, Yorkshire, England. Cecilia (daughter of Charles Winn) was born on 6 Oct. 1821 in Wragby, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 21 Aug. 1822 in St. Michael's, Wragby, Yorkshire, England; died on 30 Jan. 1915 in 1, Osborne Villas, Osborne Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Annie Cecilia Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Exning, Suffolk, England; was christened on 16 June 1850 in Exning, Suffolk, England; died on 9 July 1935 in 10, Upton Park, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England.
    2. 11. Charlotte Catherine Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb. 1852 in Green Court, Canterbury, Kent, England; died on 18 Jan. 1911 in 1, Osborne Villas, Osborne Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England.
    3. 12. Mary Elizabeth Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec. 1853 in Exning, Suffolk, England; was christened on 24 Dec. 1853 in Exning, Suffolk, England; died on 2 Aug. 1923 in St. Catherine's Cottage, Clewer, Windsor, Berkshire, England.
    4. 13. Lieut. Harry John Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct. 1855 in 60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England; died on 26 July 1883 in Cairo, Egypt.
    5. 14. George Bowes Hutton Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct. 1857 in 60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England; was christened on 25 Nov. 1857 in St. Mary's, Bathwick, Somerset, England.
    6. 15. Granville Robert Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 July 1859 in Bath, Somerset, England; was christened on 31 Aug. 1859 in St. Mary's, Bathwick, Somerset, England; died on 17 Feb. 1941 in Rose Villa, Alne, Yorkshire, England.

  2. 3.  Rev. Percy James Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 Feb. 1820; was christened on 16 April 1820 in Saltwood, Kent, England; died on 11 April 1884 in Kingstone Rectory, Kingstone, Kent, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Rector of Kingstone, Kent
    • Education: Before 1838, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England; Eton College
    • Education: From 1839 to 1842, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; Trinity College, Cambridge
    • Degree: 1842; Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
    • Residence: 21 Sept. 1847, Saltwood, Kent, England
    • Occupation: 1852; Vicar of Exning, Suffolk
    • Degree: 1862; Master of Arts (M.A.)
    • Administration: 15 May 1884, Canterbury, Kent, England; Granted to Charles James Wanley Croft of the Parish of Kingstone Gentleman the Son and one of the Next of Kin (Effects £3,677 19s. 5d., Resworn June 1885 £3,568 3s. 11d.)

    Percy married Annabella Mary Torre on 21 Sept. 1847 in Parish Church, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. Annabella (daughter of Rev. Henry Torre) died on 28 Jan. 1851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Percy married Mary Ellen Davies on 3 Aug. 1852 in Abbey Church, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. Mary (daughter of Rev. Charles Greenall Davies and Mary Ellen Torre) died on 13 Sept. 1869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Charles James Wanley Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1856 in Kirton Rectory, Kirton, Suffolk, England; died on 9 March 1918 in 1, Sefton Villas, Bridge, Kent, England.
    2. 17. Frederick Percy Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug. 1857.
    3. 18. Rosellen Mary Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1859 in Kirton, Suffolk, England.
    4. 19. Robert Manners Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov. 1860; died on 28 April 1922 in St. George's Hospital, Hyde Park Corner, Middlesex, England.
    5. 20. Rev. James Henry de Turri Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct. 1863; died on 30 Nov. 1931 in Eastergate, Chichester, Sussex, England.
    6. 21. Hugh D'Arcy Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 March 1868.
    7. 22. Anna Maria Croft  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 23. Helena Diana Croft  Descendancy chart to this point died on 30 March 1941 in St. Mary's Retreat, Waldron, Sussex, England.

    Percy married Amelia Anne Todd on 11 July 1871. Amelia (daughter of Rev. Horatio Todd) died on 24 Jan. 1886 in 36, St. James's Square, Notting Hill, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Mary Elizabeth Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) died on 24 March 1836.

    Mary married Rev. G. B. Moore on 23 April 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Charlotte Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1)

  5. 6.  Georgiana Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) died on 20 March 1898 in 15, Clarence Parade, Southsea, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Burial: 24 March 1898, Withyham, Sussex, England

    Georgiana married Frederick Nassau Sutton on 19 Oct. 1847. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Anna Bella Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1)

  7. 8.  Anna Maria Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) died on 28 Sept. 1859.

    Anna married H. Coare Kingsford on 1 Aug. 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Cecilia Fanny Croft Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1)


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Annie Cecilia Croft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born in 1850 in Exning, Suffolk, England; was christened on 16 June 1850 in Exning, Suffolk, England; died on 9 July 1935 in 10, Upton Park, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, High Ackworth, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England
    • Residence: 1935, 10, Upton Park, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England
    • Probate: 24 Aug. 1935, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Granted to Granville Robert Croft land agent (Effects £4972 11s.)


  2. 11.  Charlotte Catherine Croft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Feb. 1852 in Green Court, Canterbury, Kent, England; died on 18 Jan. 1911 in 1, Osborne Villas, Osborne Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, High Ackworth, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England
    • Residence: 1911, 1, Osborne Villas, Osborne Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England
    • Probate: 1 March 1911, London, Middlesex, England; Granted to Granville Robert Croft land agent (Effects £2328 19s. 8d.)


  3. 12.  Mary Elizabeth Croft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Dec. 1853 in Exning, Suffolk, England; was christened on 24 Dec. 1853 in Exning, Suffolk, England; died on 2 Aug. 1923 in St. Catherine's Cottage, Clewer, Windsor, Berkshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, High Ackworth, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England
    • Residence: 1923, St. Catherine's Cottage, Clewer, Windsor, Berkshire, England
    • Probate: 28 Sept. 1923, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Granted to Granville Robert Croft land agent (Effects £4976 0s. 11½d.)


  4. 13.  Lieut. Harry John Croft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Oct. 1855 in 60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England; died on 26 July 1883 in Cairo, Egypt.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Lieutenant, Royal Horse Artillery
    • Census: 1861, High Ackworth, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England
    • Residence: 1883, 3, St. Peter's Terrace, York, Yorkshire, England
    • Administration: 2 Jan. 1884, York, Yorkshire, England; Granted to Cecilia Isabella Croft Widow the Mother and only Next of Kin (Effects £103 13s.)


  5. 14.  George Bowes Hutton Croft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born on 18 Oct. 1857 in 60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England; was christened on 25 Nov. 1857 in St. Mary's, Bathwick, Somerset, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, High Ackworth, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England
    • Census: 1891, 3, Millman Terrace, Hornsey, Middlesex, England

    George married Rosellen Mary Croft in 1883. Rosellen (daughter of Rev. Percy James Croft and Mary Ellen Davies) was born circa 1859 in Kirton, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Harry Edmund Hutton Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1885 in Sibley, Iowa, U.S.A.; died on 16 Jan. 1941 in At Sea.
    2. 25. Dulcie Rosellen Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 April 1887 in Sibley, Iowa, U.S.A..
    3. 26. Cecil Manners Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1889 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 21 Oct. 1918 in Becco do Padre Inglez, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
    4. 27. Robert Bowes Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan. 1891 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England; was christened on 25 Feb. 1891 in Holy Innocents, Hornsey, Middlesex, England; died on 9 Aug. 1959 in 707, Fitzwatertown Road, Upper Dublin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.; was buried on 11 Aug. 1959 in Hillside Cemetery, Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

  6. 15.  Granville Robert Croft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born on 28 July 1859 in Bath, Somerset, England; was christened on 31 Aug. 1859 in St. Mary's, Bathwick, Somerset, England; died on 17 Feb. 1941 in Rose Villa, Alne, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, High Ackworth, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England
    • Residence: 1941, Rose Villa, Alne, Yorkshire, England
    • Probate: 7 July 1941, York, Yorkshire, England; Granted to National Provincial Bank Limited (Effects £3052 8s. 4d.)


  7. 16.  Charles James Wanley Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1) was born on 10 May 1856 in Kirton Rectory, Kirton, Suffolk, England; died on 9 March 1918 in 1, Sefton Villas, Bridge, Kent, England.

    Other Events:

    • Administration: 15 May 1884, Canterbury, Kent, England
    • Residence: 15 May 1884, Kingstone, Kent, England
    • Residence: 1918, 1, Sefton Villas, Bridge, Kent, England
    • Probate: 21 June 1918, Canterbury, Kent, England; Granted to Ellen Croft widow (Effects £341 0s. 1d.)

    Notes:

    Administration:
    Role: Administrator

    Family/Spouse: Ellen unknown. Ellen died after 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  Frederick Percy Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Aug. 1857.

  9. 18.  Rosellen Mary Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1) was born circa 1859 in Kirton, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, 3, Millman Terrace, Hornsey, Middlesex, England

    Rosellen married George Bowes Hutton Croft in 1883. George (son of Robert Manners Croft and Cecilia Isabella Winn) was born on 18 Oct. 1857 in 60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England; was christened on 25 Nov. 1857 in St. Mary's, Bathwick, Somerset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Harry Edmund Hutton Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1885 in Sibley, Iowa, U.S.A.; died on 16 Jan. 1941 in At Sea.
    2. 25. Dulcie Rosellen Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 April 1887 in Sibley, Iowa, U.S.A..
    3. 26. Cecil Manners Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1889 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 21 Oct. 1918 in Becco do Padre Inglez, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
    4. 27. Robert Bowes Croft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan. 1891 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England; was christened on 25 Feb. 1891 in Holy Innocents, Hornsey, Middlesex, England; died on 9 Aug. 1959 in 707, Fitzwatertown Road, Upper Dublin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.; was buried on 11 Aug. 1959 in Hillside Cemetery, Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

  10. 19.  Robert Manners Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Nov. 1860; died on 28 April 1922 in St. George's Hospital, Hyde Park Corner, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1922, Coldblow, Woodchurch, Ashford, Kent, England
    • Administration: 24 May 1922, London, Middlesex, England; Granted to Augusta Croft widow (Effects £226 1s. 9d.)

    Family/Spouse: Augusta unknown. Augusta died after 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 20.  Rev. James Henry de Turri Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Oct. 1863; died on 30 Nov. 1931 in Eastergate, Chichester, Sussex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1931, Eastergate, Chichester, Sussex, England
    • Probate: 31 Dec. 1931, London, Middlesex, England; Granted to Helena Diana Croft spinster and George Vernon Hinds solicitor (Effects £1201 15s. 7d.)


  12. 21.  Hugh D'Arcy Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1) was born on 5 March 1868.

  13. 22.  Anna Maria Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1)

  14. 23.  Helena Diana Croft Descendancy chart to this point (3.Percy2, 1.James1) died on 30 March 1941 in St. Mary's Retreat, Waldron, Sussex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1941, Cross-in-Hand, Sussex, England
    • Probate: 20 June 1941, Llandudno, Carnarvonshire, Wales; Granted to George Vernon Hinds solicitor (Effects £4063 3s. 5d.)



Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Harry Edmund Hutton Croft Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born circa 1885 in Sibley, Iowa, U.S.A.; died on 16 Jan. 1941 in At Sea.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, 3, Millman Terrace, Hornsey, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1941, 40, Castle Road, Wallasey, Cheshire, England
    • Probate: 11 Dec. 1943, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Granted to Ralph Knowles Milne solicitor (Effects £2219 8s. 9d.)

    Harry married Amy Dora Elizabeth Chisholm in 1919 in St. Hilary's, Wallasey, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 25.  Dulcie Rosellen Croft Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born on 23 April 1887 in Sibley, Iowa, U.S.A..

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, 3, Millman Terrace, Hornsey, Middlesex, England


  3. 26.  Cecil Manners Croft Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born circa 1889 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 21 Oct. 1918 in Becco do Padre Inglez, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, 3, Millman Terrace, Hornsey, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1918, 40, Castle Road, Liscard, Cheshire, England
    • Residence: 1918, Becco do Padre Inglez, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
    • Administration: 2 May 1919, Chester, Cheshire, England; Granted to George Bowes Hutton Croft gentleman (Effects £387 14s. 5d.)


  4. 27.  Robert Bowes Croft Descendancy chart to this point (14.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Jan. 1891 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England; was christened on 25 Feb. 1891 in Holy Innocents, Hornsey, Middlesex, England; died on 9 Aug. 1959 in 707, Fitzwatertown Road, Upper Dublin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.; was buried on 11 Aug. 1959 in Hillside Cemetery, Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, 3, Millman Terrace, Hornsey, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1959, 707, Fitzwatertown Road, Upper Dublin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.



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