1881 census: Grocer's assistant of 59 Bonners Field, Monkwearmouth.
1889 (marriage): warehouseman of 10, Derwent Street, Sunderland.
(As a teenager, his future wife Catherine had been in service to her uncle Charles Rogers, who lived at 11 Derwent Street.)

1891 census for 10 Ethel Street, Bishopwearmouth:

Name	Relation	Age	Occupation	Where born
Thomas W Crosby	Head	26	Foreman warehouseman	Sunderland Durham
Catherine Crosby	Wife	24		North Shields Northumberland
Ethel Jane	Daughter	7 months		Sunderland Durham

1898: 6 Franklin Street, Sunderland.

1901 census for 15 Franklin Street, Sunderland:

Name	Relation	Age	Occupation	Where born
Thomas William Crosby	Head	36	Foreman for shipstore merchant	Durham Sunderland
Catherine Crosby	Wife	34		Northumberland North Shields
Mary Hannah Crosby	Daughter	8		Durham Sunderland
Charlotte Crosby	Daughter	6		Durham Sunderland
Catherine Crosby	Daughter	4		Durham Sunderland
Thomas William Crosby	Son	2		Durham Sunderland
Reginald Crosby	Son	6 months		Sunderland

1911 census for 15 Franklin Street, Sunderland:

Name	Relation	Age	Occupation	Where born
Thomas William Crosby	Head	46	Warehouseman, Ship Store	Durham Sunderland
Catherine Crosby	Wife	44		Northumberland North Shields
Mary Hannah Crosby	Daughter	18	Clerk, furniture dealer	Durham Sunderland
Charlotte Crosby	Daughter	16	Shop assistant, furniture dealer	Durham Sunderland
Thomas William Crosby	Son	12	School	Durham Sunderland
Catherine Crosby	Daughter	14		Durham Sunderland
Reginald Crosby	Son	10	School	Durham Sunderland
Gladys Crosby	Daughter	8		Durham Sunderland
James Herbert Crosby	Son	4		Durham Sunderland

Durham Records Online
Cemetery Registers, Sunderland District - Record Number: 1395491.12
Location: Bishopwearmouth
Cemetery: Bishopwearmouth Cemetery
Denomination: any
11 Apr 1933 Thomas William Crosby, of 15 Franklin Street, age: 68, storekeeper

Funeral: St Mark's Church; buried in Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, Sunderland 11.05.1933.

My great grandfather.