CROESE FAMILY
Croese Family
By Cherylanne Bailey
CROESE ANCESTRY
Cornelis Croese born Halder, Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, and Anne (Brown Family Tree on Ancestry) – no other information is known.
According to the Brown Family Tree on Ancestry, Cornelius (referred to as Charles Croese) was born in 1826 Haldert (or Helder), Holland and died on 6 December 1907 at Waratah. He married Ann Pilley in 1851 at Raymond Terrace. She was born in 1833 and died in 1918 at Waratah. Ann was a daughter of Thomas Pilley and Bridget Callan. They emigrated aboard the Psyche which departed on 6 May 1857, arriving at Cardiff, Wales, the following day and thereafter commenced the voyage to Australia.
Cornelius Croese married Jane Campbell Whitelaw in 1878 in Newcastle Lillian Jane Croese
Children of Cornelius and Ann Croese:-
Cornelius Croese born 1 January 1853 Holland, died 3 March 1938 Mayfield. He married Jane
Campbell Whitelaw (1856 – died 1948 at 50 Elizabeth Street, Mayfield)
Adrian Croese born 1856, died 1856.
Bridget Croese born 27 April 1859, died 1943.
Ann Croese born 1861.
Arie Croese born 1863.
Adrian (or Arthur) John Croese born 1 January 1864, died 11 March 1927 Newcastle.
Mary Croese born 14 April 1868.
Thomas (Tom) Croese born 15 March 1869, died 19 December 1894 White Feather Goldfields, WA (or 19 December 1894 Kanowna Goldfields, Queensland)
William J Croese born 1871, died 1908 Waratah.
Charles John Croese born 1873, died 1954 Islington.
Cornelius Croese and Jane Whitelaw are found locating in 1922 at Ash Island and by 1832 at Mayfield.
Children: Lillian Jane Croese born 1880, died 1967 Sandgate.
Elizabeth A Croese born 1880, died 2 March 1953 Lakemba.
Cornelius Croese born 1885 Lambton, died 24 January 1922 Newcastle.
Charles J Croese born 1886 Lambton, died 1907.
Adrian Croese born 1891 Lambton, died KIA WWI France 11 March 1917.
Thomas Croese born 1893, died 1975.
William Robert Croese born 1895 Waratah, died 1979.
John R Croese, born 1895 Waratah, died 1979.
Margurita Croese born 1897 Waratah.
Charles Croese born 1886, son of Charles Croese and Ann Pilley, had a relationship with Rebecca B Weller. No marriage could be located.
Children:-
Thomas Mervyn Croese born 1906
Mervyn Mead Croese born 1910, died 1970.
Edward JORDAN married Lillian Jan CROESE in 1908 at Newcastle, NSW. Lillian was the daughter of Cornelius CROESE (1853-1938) and Jane Campbell WHITELAW (1856). Charles Croese – Mother Mary Croese Mosquito Island born about 1889
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