Crossman, Albert

Singer

Collection date: Apr 1905

Area: Somerset - Langport & Huish Episcopi


Albert Edward Crossman (Frederick’s brother) (1843-1915): age 62, 1 song on 18 Apr05: Albert Crossman was baptised on 5/3/1843 and at Huish church on 27/4/1867 he married Eliza Hoare, daughter of Ambrose Hoare, boatman. They had 3 children and Albert worked as a gardener in Curry Rivel (1871, 1881 censuses) but teamed up with brother Fred as nurserymen/market gardeners in Huish in both 1901 and 1911 censuses. As a widower, he remarried Ada Martin 11/2/1907. Albert died on 9 February 1915, leaving £1,704.

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