Protestant Exiles from France/Volume 2 - Book Third - Chapter 15 - Section III
III. Croze and Despaignol.
Susanna, heiress of James Samuel Balaire, and widow of James Crozé (or Croissé or Croissy), Captain in the Dutch Navy, died in London 16th March 1716, and was buried in St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields. Her husband had died in Amsterdam in 1710, being a Huguenot refuguee born at Loudun in France. Their children were James Samuel Crozé (born 1697, died 1714), and two daughters Mary Anne and Susanne Mary.
Mary Anne was born at Rotterdam, 8th April 1693 (General F. Layard says 1689), and was married in London at St. Benet’s, Paul’s Wharf, to Major Peter Layard, whom she survived till June 16th, 1768; she was buried at Kensington on 23d June, when her deceased husband’s coffin was laid beside hers.
Samuel Despaignol, Esq., born at La Bastide, in France, in 1689, married in 1722 Susanna Mary Crozé. She was born in 1700, and died 3d June 1737. He survived till 1743. Their son was Peter Despaignol, Esq. (born 1733, died 1769). Their daughter was Elizabeth Despaignol (born in 1728), wife of the Very Rev. David Palairet, Dean of Bristol, to whom she was married on the 31st March 1765.