Researching Henry Croxford
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The name Henry means "ruler of the home" and is of German origin.
Records of Henry Croxford on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Henry Croxford and the Croxford Family Tree
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 958 people with the Croxford surname in the UK? Croxford is now ranked number 3142 for popularity in the UK. |
Croxford Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Henry Croxford
Henry Croxford
Henry Croxford (14 June 1845 – 15 December 1892) was an English professional cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club.
Croxford was born at Hadlow in Kent in 1845. He made his first-class cricket debut for Kent in 1869 before going on to play 27 times for the county. He made his final first-class appearance for Kent in 1877. During the 1873 season he made an appearance for a team of professionals employed at Prince's Cricket Ground in Chelsea, London.
Croxford died at Faversham in 1892 aged 47.
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