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John Crossgrove                               1815-
John was born about 1815, the son of Thomas Crossgrove, at Eighton Banks, Lamesley, County Durham. He was a Pitman, like his father. He married Sarah Atkinson on 1 April 1843, in the Parish Church of Kelloe.
Sarah Atkinson                                 1821-
Sarah was born about 1821, in Willington, Wallsend Chapelry, Northumberland. She was the ninth daughter of William Atkinson and Eleanor Scott.
They had the following children:
  Ellen Born 29 Oct 1844   Thornley, Durham County Married Gilbert Bewick,
Leonard Harrison
Isabella Born abt 1846   Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland Married Richard Oswald
Elizabeth Born 8 May 1854   Thornley, Durham County
Margaret Born 8 Jul 1856   Thornley, Durham County Died in Infancy


Birth of Parents
John Crossgrove b: abt 1815       Eighton Banks, Lamesley, County Durham
son of Thomas Crossgrove

Sarah Atkinson b: abt 1821       c: 21 Jul 1822         Wallsend Chapelry, Northumberland County
daughter of William Atkinson and Eleanor Scott

Marriage
1 Apr 1843
John Crossgrove
Sarah Atkinson 		The Parish Church, Kelloe Parish, County Durham     1843 2Q Easington 24 113
Pitman, New Thornley, Father: Thomas Crossgrove, Pitman
New Thornley, Father: William Atkinson, Pitman
Wit: Michael Gibson and Hannah Atkinson

Children
Ellen Crossgrove b: 29 Oct 1844                           Thornley, County Durham       1844 4Q Easington 24 106
daughter of John Crossgrove and Sarah Atkinson
Isabella Crossgrove b: abt 1846           Nitshill, Abbey Parish (Paisley), Renfrewshire, Scotland
daughter of John Crossgrove and Sarah Atkinson

1851 Census   31 Mar 1851 Thornley (Easington)
Princess Street
Ellenore Atkinson (Wid)
Dorothy Atkinson (u)
Mary Atkinson (Gdau)
Ellen Atkinson (Gdau)
 John Crosgrove (Lodger)
Sarah Crosgrove (Lodger)
Ellen Crosgrove (Lodger)
Isabella Crosgrove (Lodger) 		Age 68
Age 30
Age 8
Age 5
 Age 35
Age 29
Age 6
Age 4 		Widow
Dressmaker

Coalminer 		Willington
Willington
Thornley
Thornley
 Aton lumton?
Willington
Thornley
Nitshill 		Northumberland
Northumberland
Durham
Durham
 Durham
Northumberland
Durham
 abt 1782
abt 1820
abt 1842
abt 1845
 abt 1815
abt 1821
29 Oct 1844
abt 1846

Elizabeth Crossgrove b: 8 May 1854             Thornley, County Durham               1854 2Q Easington 24 261
daughter of John Crossgrove and Sarah Atkinson
Margaret Crossgrove b: 8 Jul 1856             Thornley, County Durham                   1856 2Q Easington 10a 271
daughter of John Crossgrove and Sarah Atkinson       Died 1856 3Q Easington 10a 136

1861 Census RG9-3754 8 Apr 1861 West Herrington, County Durham
No1 East Row, New Herrington
John Crossgrove
Sarah(Wife)
Isabella 		Age 44
Age 39
Age 13 		Coal Miner

Scholar 		Lamesley
Wallsend
Nitshill 		Durham
Northumberland
Durham 		abt 1815
abt 1821
abt 1846

1861 Census   8 Apr 1861 Wingate, County Durham
Trimdon Foundry
James Andrew
Elizabeth (Wife)
 Ellen Crossgrove 		Age 22
Age 18
 Age 16 		Laborer

Visitor 		??
Thornley
 Thornley 		 
Durham
 Durham 		abt 1838
abt 1842
 29 Oct 1844

1871 Census RG10-4892 3 April 1871 Middlesborough, County Durham
Dale Street
David Harrison (Head)(M)
Ellen (Wife)
William Robinson (Son)
Margaret Robinson (Dau)
Jane Harrison (Dau)
John Crossgrove (Visitor)(M)
Sarah Crossgrove (Visitor)(M)
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 33
Age 26
Age 8
Age 5
Age 2
Age 55
Age 49 		Master Sinker

Scholar


Miner 		Quarrington Hill
Thornley
Thornley
Thornley
Wheatley Hill
Wheatley Hill
Thornley 		Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		5 Nov 1838
29 Oct 1844
abt 1862
abt 1865
5 Jun 1869
abt 1815
abt 1821

Death
John Crossgrove No Data


1881 Census RG11-4952 4 Apr 1881 Brandon and Byshottles, County Durham
44 Browney Lane
Sarah Cosgrove (Widow)
John W. Cosgrove (G-son) 		Age 48
Age 18 		Annuitant
Coal Miner		 Northumberland
Durham 		Wallsend
Thornley 		abt 1821
abt 1862


Death
Sarah (Atkinson) Crossgrove No Data