Identified as a “seaman” born in Nova Scotia on daughter’s birth record.

Applied for citizenship in 1888, saying that he came to the US in 1861.

Eben Crosby, a resident of Swampscott, died in Salem on 11 August 1895, age 50 years and 7 months, a sea captain born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, parents names unknown but they had been born in England.

Joseph Bernard Crosbie
birth date: 02 Aug 1876
birthplace: Cork, Ireland
father's name: Ebenezer Crosbie
father's birthplace: Church Hill Passage (Massachusetts death record say Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
mother's name: Susannah Crosbie Judge