The Arnside Crossfields John C
B 19 Dec 1834 (chr.. 25 Jan 1835)
D 3 Apr 1836
Researched by David Bradbury [schooner “Fanny Crossfield” launched 1880, for James Fisher & Sons of Barrow]
  Includes some information from a family tree created by Mr H.E. Crossfield, c2002. This and other information I have been unable to check against original sources has been indicated with ? Francis John C
B 1837 [chr. 22 Oct 1837]
Lath cleaver 1861
To Barrow by 1871
1881 timber merchant of Barrow
[1889 bought schooner “Lake Patos”- sold 1891 to Fisher & Sons]
D 11 Nov 1914 (Barrow timber merchant, but lived at Todbusk, Ulverston; buried at Ulverston)
Annie Isabel C
B c1877, Barrow
[schooner “Annie Crossfield” launched 1883]
Pupil at Oakfield School 1891
  m1 Margaret Gibson (of A Tower) (Jun quarter 1864, Kendal reg area)
B Westmorland c 1840
D 3 Feb 1888 (buried at Silverdale)
Edith C
B cDec 1880, Barrow
[schooner “Edith Crossfield” launched 1885]
  Francis Sands Crossfield
B cFeb 1902
D May 1902 (buried at Ulverston)
  m2 Emma
B c1844
D 14 Sep 1918
  Generations left to right.
Spouse colour also indicates next generation.
Dir = directory; B = born; D = died
M = married; Chr = christened;
Occ= occupation; A = (usually) Arnside
Robert C
B Mar quarter 1871 (Ulverston reg area)
(inherited Barrow timber merchant business)
D 28 Aug 1946 (then of Ford House, Ulverston)
Robert (Robin) Sands C
B Sep quarter 1904 (Ulverston reg area)
(last chairman of Westmorland County Council, to 1974)
D 1978
  m Ellen Louise Johnson (Jun quarter 1900, W. Derby reg area)
B c1872
D 8 Oct 1944 (buried at Ulverston)
m Miriam Wicks, Dec quarter 1929 (Kendal reg area)
D 2001
 
  Thomas Gibson Crossfield
B c1868
D 28 Jan 1936 (then of Todbusk, Ulvertson; buried with parents at Ulverston)
  son
 
  Margaret Ann C
B c1863
(West View- E, A) 1881; (Fern Bank, A) 1891
 
  Fanny C
B c1865
(West View- E, A) 1881;
 
  Isabella Jane C
B c1867
(West View- E, A) 1881; (Fern Bank, A) 1891
 
  Alice Mary C
B c1869
Living with uncle John & aunt Frances (nee Gibson) Bouskill at Hazelslack by 1881; moved with him to Merlwood, A, on his retirement before 1901, as his housekeeper
  James C
B cJan 1840 [chr 12 Jan 1840, Beetham]
Grocer 1861; 1871; (West View- E, A) 1881; Postmaster, grocer & draper 1885 dir; Grocer & postmaster (Fern Bank, A) 1891; Grocer, draper, stationer & postmaster 1894 dir; Grocer & provision merchant (Fern Bank, A) 1901
Probate 1908 (gentleman) (grocery business 1914 dir as James Crossfield & Sons)
? Robert Gibson C
B Mar quarter 1867 (Kendal reg area)
D Jun quarter 1867 (Kendal reg area)
  m Anne Gibson (sister of Margaret) (Jun quarter 1863, Kendal reg area)
B c1838
(West View- E, A) 1881; (Fern Bank, A) 1891; ( “ ) 1901; ( “ ) 1911
Probate 1916 (widow of Fernbank, A)
Robert Gibson C
B Jun quarter 1872? (Kendal reg area?)
(West View- E, A) 1881; Grocer's assistant (Fern Bank, A) 1891; Grocer & provision merchant 1901 (living with Bouskill at Merlwood); Grocer (Tankarfield, A) 1911; (?as “James Crossfield & Sons” grocer, 1914 dir)
  m Emily Tankard Womersley (Mar quarter 1903, Kendal reg area)
B c1864 (Yorkshire)
(Tankarfield, A) 1911
D 15 Jan 1932
 
  Thomas C
B 19 Dec 1805 (Ulverston) (chr 22 Dec 1805, Greenodd)
First appears as landholder in Arnside Easter Book 1839
Carpenter 1841; Lath maker 1851 (lath render, dir); shopkeeper 1858 dir; Lath cleaver 1861; Lath maker (“Waud Bind Cottage”, A) 1871; Lath merchant (Woodbine Cottage, A) 1881; ?joiner 1885 dir
D 13 Mar 1886
Probate 1886 (lath maker of A)
Sarah C
B c1874
(West View- E, A) 1881; (Fern Bank, A) 1891
James Blair L
B 8 May 1902 (Thursby, Cumb.)
-c1912 attended Earnseat School
Oxford Uni 1922
Became academic translator (esp. German) and expert on poetry
D 1963 (Switzerland- climbing accident)
  m Margaret Scott (21 Apr 1834, Beetham)
B 2 Dec 1809 (Staveley)
Grocer &c 1861; no occ (“Waud Bind Cottage”, A) 1871
D 17 Jul 1873
m Matthew S Leishman (c1902)
B c1864 (Scotland)
Tea merchant in Cumberland by 1902
  James Scott C
B c1876
(West View- E, A) 1881; (Fern Bank, A) 1891; Grocer & provision merchant ( “ ) 1901; ( “ ) 1911
  Thomas C
B c1843 [chr 4 Jun 1843]
Lath cleaver 1861
 
  Isabella Crossfield T
B 6 Feb 1842
D Apr 1917 (Hollington, Sussex)
  m James Langridge (at Hollington, Sussex, 30 Mar 1865)
B 1843 (Fletching, Sussex)
D 1904
4 sons & 4 daughters, all B Hollington
 
  Margaret C
B 18 Nov 1808, Ulverston
1881, living with daugbhter (Kent Villa, A)
John T (aka Jonathan T)
B 24 Jun 1844
1851: as John T; 1861: John T, age 17, cabinet maker, living with Samuel & Isabella Wood
D 1889, Liverpool
  m Jonathan Titterington, 8 May 1830 Beetham
B c1803 (Yealand Conyers)
1841, landlord of Dixes Inn, Sandside
First appears as lanbdholder in Arnside Easter Book 1844
1851: victualler, Fighting Cocks
D Dec quarter 1856 (Kendal reg area)
Ellen T
B c1848
1881, lodging House keeper (Kent Villa, A- with mother in residence)
Presumably= Eleanor Jane T, age 2 in 1851
  6 other daus, 1 other son by 1851
John C
B 15 May 1782 (Lancaster)
Ship carpenter 1813 & 1815 (at Ulverston- lived at Arrad Foot?); to Milnthorpe c1817-8; Carpenter 1841; Ship carpenter 1851; Lath cleaver 1861
D 25 Feb 1864
m Margaret Kendall, 21 Feb 1805, St. Mary's Lancaster
B Greenodd
D by 1841
Margaret C
B c 1843
1861 living with husband aboard the “John Stonard”
D by 1871?
John Dickinson
B c1863 (Morecambe)
With grandparents (West View Villa- W, A) 1871; joiner apprentice (Post Office, A) 1881; 1901 clerk of works- builder (at ?Laithes Road, Blackpool)
Norman D
B c1888 (Bolton)
  m Richard Dickinson, Mar quarter 1861 (W. Derby reg district)
B c1836 (Arnside)
1860 Master of the schooner “John Stonard” of Ulverston, stranded in a gale at Morecambe
1861 Master of the “John Stonard”, at sea
m Mary Elizabeth Roberts (Jun quarter 1887, Barrow reg area)
B c1862 (Barrow in Furness)
Maggie C D
B c1891 (China)
 
  John C
B 30 Sep 1845 (chr 26 Oct 1845)
D 6 Dec 1852
 
  Francis John C
B 9 May 1811, chr 9 Jun 1811 Ulverston
Joiner 1841;
First appears as landholder in Arnside Easter Book 1843
Joiner & boat builder 1851 dir; house carpenter 1853; joiner & builder 1858 dir; carpenter & joiner emp 2 men 1 boy 1861; Joiner & builder (West View Villa- W, A) 1871; Joiner & postmaster (Post Office, A) 1881; retired (West View, A) 1891
  m1 Jane dau of James Whitham (of High Guard Hill, Sandside, at Beetham) 17 [or 24?] Dec 1842
B c1822
D 31 May 1852
  Doris A
B c1902
  Clara Eleanor C
B c1871
(Prospect Villa, A) 1881; (Fernleigh, A) 1891; ( “ ) 1901
Mary E A
B c1904
  m Thomas Askew (Mar qtr 1901, Kendal reg area)
B c1874 (Sedbergh, son of George & Mary)
Grocer's apprentice 1891 (at Sedbergh); Shopkeeper (Fernleigh, A) 1901;
NB: in 1911 (at Arnside House), his brother Herbert A (b c1888) was living with them
Evelyn C A
B c1906
 
  Samuel C
B 6 Nov 1873
(Prospect Villa, A) 1881 Boat builder (Fernleigh, A) 1891;
D 9 Feb 1894 (buried in Beetham churchyard)
  William C
B 25 Jul 1847 (chr 15 Aug 1847)
Joiner's appr 1861; House carpenter (West View Villa- E, A) 1871; Joiner & builder emp 3 men (Prospect Villa, A) 1881; lodgings (Prospect Villa) 1885 dir; Boat builder (Fernleigh, A) 1891; builder, contractor, joiner, undertaker, yacht & boat builder, 1894 dir; (Fernleigh, A) 1901; Yacht & boat builder & joiner (Fernleigh, A) 1911; boat builder 1914 dir
D 30 Nov 1921
Probate 1922 (builder)
William C
B 4 Apr 1875
D 7 Feb 1878 (buried in Beetham churchyard)
  m Eleanor Mason (June quarter 1870)
B 26 Oct 1840 (Levens)
(West View Villa- E, A) 1871 (Prospect Villa, A) 1881; (Fernleigh, A) 1891; Apartments (Fernleigh, A) 1894 dir; (Fernleigh, A) 1901; ( “ ) 1911; 1914 dir
D 27 Aug 1919
Frederick John C
B c1878 (5 Jul 1878 ?)
(Prospect Villa, A) 1881; (Fernleigh, A) 1891; Boatbuilder (Fernleigh, A) 1901; (Meadow St, A) 1911
Retired & sold boatyard business 1951/2
D 1963?
William Oates C
B c1903
(Meadow St, A) 1911
-aka “Taxi Willy”
D 1958?
  m Sarah Ann Oates (Dec 1902, Rotherham reg area- she resident at Swinton)
B c1874 (Yorkshire)
(Meadow St, A) 1911; Apartments (Meadow Bank) 1914 dir
 
  William C
B cDec 1880 (15 Oct 1880 ?)
(Prospect Villa, A) 1881; (Fernleigh, A) 1891; Boatbuilder (Fernleigh, A) 1901; Journeyman yacht & boat builder (Meadow St, A) 1911; apartments (The Nook, 3 Meadow St) 1914 dir
Probate 1941 (boat builder of 3 Meadow St, A)
Winifred C
B 6 Mar 1908 (Ulverston)
(Meadow St, A) 1911
D 28 Apr 1995 (buried at A)
  m Sarah Ann Bower ( Feb 1906)
B c1878 (Ulverston)
(Meadow St, A) 1911
m Stanley Vickers, Jun quarter 1938 (S. Westmorland reg area)
B 13 Oct 1906
D 23 Feb 1999 (buried at A)
 
  Eric Bower C
London River Police ?
  Eva C
B c1882 (16 Mar 1882 ?)
(Fernleigh, A) 1891; ( “ ) 1901; ( “ ) 1911
D 12 Oct 1961 (then of Hazel Bank, A; buried at A)
  m William Henry Pickthall Whitaker
B c1876
D 7 Apr 1968 (buried at A)
 
  Mary Jane C
B c1871
(West View- W, A) 1881; Waitress / servant (3 Rock Terr., A) 1891
 
  Charlotte C
B c1873
(West View- W, A) 1881;
  Francis James C
B 26 Aug 1849 (chr 23 Sep 1849, Beetham)
Joiner (West View- W, A) 1881; “Crossfield Brothers” pleasure boat proprietors, boat builders & joiners, 1885 dir; Joiner (3 Rock Terace, A) 1891; “Crossfield Brothers” joiners & boat builders (Church Rd), 1894 dir; 1897 dir; Joiner & boat builder (Kent Villa, A) 1901; (Elmhurst, A) 1911
Probate 1935 (gent of Beech Mount, A)
  m Margaret Walker (of Dalton, at Dalton parish church, Oct 1870)
B c1850 (Dalton in Furness)
(West View- W, A) 1881; (3 Rock Terr., A) 1891; (Kent Villa, A) 1901; (Elmhurst, A) 1911
Florence C
B c1875
(West View- W, A) 1881;
 
  Mabel C
B c1878
(West View- W, A) 1881; (3 Rock Terr., A) 1891; (Kent Villa, A) 1901; (Elmhurst, A) 1911
 
  Francis James C
B Mar quarter 1881 (Kendal reg district)
(West View- W, A) 1881; (3 Rock Terr., A) 1891; To Lancashire by 1901
 
  Harry C
B c1883
(3 Rock Terr., A) 1891; Joiner apprentice (Kent Villa, A) 1901
 
  Charles C
B c1885
(3 Rock Terr., A) 1891
 
  Arthur W C
B c1887
(3 Rock Terr., A) 1891; (Kent Villa, A) 1901; Mechanical engineer's fitter (Elmhurst, A) 1911
 
  Rowland C
B cJul 1890
(3 Rock Terr., A) 1891; (Kent Villa, A) 1901
 
 
  Francis John C
B c1877 (Ulverston)
Joiner (house) (Meadow St, A) 1911
Mary Iddon C
B c1904 (Lancs)
(Meadow St, A) 1911
  Thomas C
B c1852 (chr 31 May 1852)
Joiner (West View Villa- W, A) 1871; Journeyman joiner 1881 (living with mother-in-law at 36 Church Terrace, Ulverston)
m Sarah Jane Iddon, Mar quarter 1904 (Kendal reg area)
B Kendal c1877-8, daughter of Henry Iddon (by 1901 the Iddons had moved to A, living at Inglewood, next door to Merlwood)
(Meadow St, A) 1911
  m Eleanor Jane Tyson, Jun quarter 1875 (Ulverston reg district)
B c1851 (Ulverston, dau of Jane Tyson, grocer, widowed & retired by 1881)
Henry C
B c1908 (Arnside)
(Meadow St, A) 1911
  William E C
B c1879 (Ulverston)
 
  m2 Mary Mason (14 Jun 1853, Beetham) of Witherslack
B c1816 (chr 16 Feb 1817, Beetham, dau of William & Ellen M)
(West View Villa- W, A) 1871; (Post Office, A) 1881; (West View, A) 1891
  Jane C
B 21 Mar 1854 (chr 16 Apr 1854)
Post Office assistant (West View Villa- W, A) 1871; No occ (Post Office, A) 1881; (West View, A) 1891; living alone “on own means” (West View, A) 1901; boarding house keeper (Hazelbank, A) 1911; apartments (Hazelbank) 1914 dir
D 1 Dec 1937 (buried at A)
 
  John C
B 1904 (Beetham)
(Briar Nook, A) 1911
Moved to Walney island c1920
D 1979
Francis John C
Barrow park keeper
Anne C
  m Edith K Chapman, Dec quarter 1929 (Barrow-in-Furness reg area) m x x m x Mauser
 
  Francis George C (= Frank 1901)
B 7 Oct 1879 ?
(Rock Terrace, A) 1881; (1 Rock Terr., A) 1891; Joiner & boat builder ( “ ) 1901; (Briar Nook, A) 1911; apartments (Briar Nook) 1914 dir
To Walney Island c1920
D 9 Feb 1942 (buried Walney Island)
Donald Harris C
B c1905
(Briar Nook, A) 1911
Moved to Walney island c1920 ?
  m Eliza Harris (7 Jan 1903, Kendal reg area- both resident in parish)
B c1877 (Rutland)
(Briar Nook, A) 1911
To Walney Island c1920
D 2 Jun 1961 (buried Walney island)
  Edith Isabella C
B 1907
(Briar Nook, A) 1911
Moved at Walney Island c1920
  m E ?Hanton (Jun quarter 1935, Barrow in Furness reg area)
 
  Harold C
B 1909
(Briar Nook, A) 1911
Moved to Walney island c1920
 
  Elizabeth C
B 1911
Moved to Walney island c1920
 
  Dora C
B 1914
Moved to Walney island c1920
D 1998
 
  Margaret Frances C
B 1916
Moved to Walney island c1920
D May 1926 (buried at Walney Island)
 
  Lois C
B 1920
D 2009
  m James Swarbrick, Mar quarter 1945 (Barrow-in-Furness reg area)
  Edmund John C
B 20 Aug 1881 ?
(1 Rock Terr., A) 1891
D 27 Oct 1918 ?
 
  John C
B c 1855 (chr 24 Jul 1855)
(West View Villa- W, A) 1871; Joiner (Rock Terrace, A) 1881; Joiner & boat builder (1 Rock terrace, A) 1891; ( “ ) 1901
Family to Conwy by 1911 (1906- home Deganwy)
D 18 Oct 1944 (buried at Conwy)
Alfred C
B 3 Apr 1883
(1 Rock Terr., A) 1891; Joiner & boat builder apprentice ( “ ) 1901
To Conwy by 1911
D 16 Jun 1968 ?
Alfred “Alfie” C
B 1920 ?
D May 2001?
  m1 Elizabeth Bewsher (24 Jan ? 1878, Kendal reg area)
B c1850 (23 Oct 1851?) (Staveley) (Rock Terrace, A) 1881; (1 Rock Terr., A) 1891; ( “ ) 1901
D 3 Apr 1898?
m Mary Ellen Goosey (Jun quarter 1912, Conway reg area)
D 1922 ?
 
  Vincent C
B 6 Oct 1885 ?
(1 Rock Terr., A) 1891; Joiner & boat builder apprentice ( “ ) 1901
To Conwy by 1911
D 5 Apr 1975 ?
 
  Isabella Mary C
B 13 Oct 1887 ?
(1 Rock Terr., A) 1891; ( “ ) 1901
(Visitor to Martha 1911, from Conwy)
D 31 Jul 1969 ?
 
  Norman C
B 1 Apr 1893 ?
(1 Rock Terr., A) 1901
D 16 Jun 1908?
 
  m2 Elizabeth Anne ?Fishwick (Sep quarter 1899, Settle reg area)
B c1864 (Sedbergh)
D 20 Mar 1840
Lois C
B c1899
(1 Rock Terr., A) 1901
 
  George C
B 1 Oct 1856 (chr 12 Dec 1856)
(West View Villa- W, A) 1871; Joiner & builder (Rock Terrace, A) 1881; Joiner 1884; Joiner & builder (Fir Bank, A) 1891; 1901
D May 1909
Dorothy May C
B Mar quarter 1884 (Kendal reg area)
(Fir Bank, A) 1891; Living with stepmother at Broadlands, A (still married) 1911
  m1 Dorothy “Dora” Eccles
B 16 Jul 1852 (Lancaster)
(Rock Terrace, A) 1881;
D 6 Jan 1884
m Christopher Grayson Fawcett (Jun quarter 1910, Kendal reg area)
 
  m2 Martha Fishwick (Dec quarter 1885, Kendal reg area)
B c1858 (Harding, Yorks)
?apartments (Church Rd) 1894 dir; (Fir Bank, A) 1891; Boarding house keeper (Broadlands, A) 1911
George C
B 31 May 1887 ?
(Fir Bank, A) 1891 Grocer's errand boy 1901; Boat builder (Broadlands, A) 1911
?Moved to Hoylake by 1914 (George C boatyard at Hoyle Slipway; home 52 Ferndale Rd- Kelly dir)
Military service in WW1
Little work after war
Retired to Conwy 1921? (not in 1923 Kelly dir of Cheshire)
 
  Herbert C
B 24 Jun 1890 ?
(Fir Bank, A) 1891; Boat builder (Broadlands, A) 1911
Moved with George to Hoylake c1914
Military service in WW1
“little building and some fishing” after war
D 1921
 
  Mary Hannah C
B 5 Apr 1859 (chr 22 May 1859)
(West View Villa- W, A) 1871; No occ (Post Office, A) 1881; [as dau of Frank 1891 !]
D 4 Sep 1918 (widow, Quaker)
Gertrude Crosland
B c1886, Liverpool
(West View mid, A) 1891
At Penketh Friends' Boarding School, 1902-4 (residence A)
 
  m Frank Crosland, (Dec quarter 1883, Lancaster reg area) b c1857 (Stoke Newington, London, son of Edwar & Martha)
1881 chemist's assistant, Liverpool (boarder at 55 Bold Street, with 7 chemists' apprentices)
Later described as apothecary
Chemist (West View mid, A) 1891; Photographer 1897 dir; 1901
D by 1918
Edgar Crosland
B c1888, Liverpool
(West View mid, A) 1891
At Penketh Friends' Boarding School, 1902-4 (residence A)
 
  Isabella C
B 7 Nov 1813, Ulverston (chr 27 Nov 1813)
1861, living with husband (and nephew) in Bradford
1901, widowed, living in A (Kent Villa), with 1 servant
D Jul 1903 (of Kent Villa; buried at A)
  m Samuel Wood (14 Jun 1853, Beetham)- of Bradford, Yorks.
D by 1901
 
 
  Sarah Jane C
B 13 Feb 1815, Ulverston (chr 23 Feb 1815)
  Sarah Jane C
B Feb 1816? Ulverston (chr 2 Mar 1816)