Mary Cross 1814–1886
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Cross in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Mary Cross began in 1814 in Richmond, New South Wales, Australia. Mary Cross married walter howell, and had children including amanda victoria howell, elizabeth evelyn howell, emmeline charlotte howell, george thomas howell, hannah eliza howell, joseph peter howell, louisa matilda howell, martha elenora howell, mary elizabeth howell, sarah ann howell, sophia jane howell, susannah may howell, walter howell. Mary Cross passed away in 1886 in Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Cross
This ancestor line traces from Wing, Buckinghamshire, England (1670) to Richmond, New South Wales, Australia (1814) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mary Cross (1814–1886) was born in Richmond, New South Wales, Australia and died in Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Mary Cross's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record