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Abraham Cross 1793–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1885

Death Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Father: Elijah Cross

Mother: Nancy Lane

Spouse(s): Peachy Gitt

Children(s): Elijah Sr., Jackson Cross, Ellen Cross, Zachariah Cross, Polly Cross, Adeline Cross, Martin Cross, Rachel Cross, William Cross, Ezekiel Cross

The story of Abraham Cross began in 1793 in Tennessee, USA. Abraham Cross married Peachy Gitt, and had children including Adeline Cross, Elijah J Cross Sr, Ellen F Cross, Ezekiel Cross, Jackson L Cross, Martin Cross, Polly Ann Cross, Rachel Cross, William Cross, Zachariah Cross. Abraham Cross passed away in 1885 in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Cross began in 1793 in Tennessee, USA.
  • Abraham Cross married Peachy Gitt, and had children including Adeline Cross, Elijah J Cross Sr, Ellen F Cross, Ezekiel Cross, Jackson L Cross, Martin Cross, Polly Ann Cross, Rachel Cross, William Cross, Zachariah Cross.
  • Abraham Cross passed away in 1885 in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Cross
1758–1844
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
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Nancy Lane
1760–1840
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
NL

Spouses(s)

Peachy Gitt
1796–1880
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
PG

Children(s)

Elijah Sr.
1815–1867
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
ES
Jackson Cross
1830–1914
Birth Location: Sullivan, USA
JC
Ellen Cross
1837–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EC
Zachariah Cross
1818–1867
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
ZC
Polly Cross
1816–
Birth Location: –
PC
Adeline Cross
1830–
Birth Location: –
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Martin Cross
1827–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC
Rachel Cross
1819–
Birth Location: –
RC
William Cross
1817–
Birth Location: –
WC
Ezekiel Cross
1821–
Birth Location: –
EC

Abraham Cross's Ancestors

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Abraham Cross
1793–1885
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Elijah Cross
1758–1844
Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) Lane
1760–1840
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (Brittain) Cross
1730–1770
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Cross's Descendants

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Abraham Cross (1793–19 Sep 1885) m. Peachy Gitt (1796–After 1880)
  1. 1. Elijah (J. Cross) Sr. 1815–1867 m. Mary ('Virginia') DAVIS 1820–1887
    1. 1. Malinda ('Linnie' A) Cross 1844–1879 m. George (Barnett) Hancock 1847–1908
      1. 1. Mary (D) Hancock 1879–1903 m. William (Riley) Hill 1863–1947
        1. 1. William (G.) Hill 1898–1968 m. Tillie Gross 1897–1973
        2. 2. Melinda (F “Fannie”) Hill 1889–1908
        3. 3. Edith (Amanda) Hill 1900–1994 m. Clarence (E) Osburn 1902–1972
        4. 4. Gaynell Hill 1891–1906
        5. 5. Byrd Silc 1894–1970 m. Joe Silc 1902–
      2. 2. Frank Hancock 1872–1944 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stallins 1872–1928
        1. 1. Cecil Hancock 1906–1960
      3. 3. Amanda Hancock 1875–1898
      4. 4. John (Clark) Hancock 1877–1957
        1. 1. Cressie Hancock 1896–1986
        2. 2. Ethel Hancock 1899–1982
        3. 3. May Hancock 1903–1986
    2. 2. Elijah (Raymond 'Lige') Cross 1855–1934
      1. 1. Beulah (Bell) Dover 1904–1961
        1. 1. Lois (Faye Dover) Carlisle 1929–2017
      2. 2. William (Dolpha) Cross 1914–1990
        1. 1. Wilma (Jean) Bear 1939–2017
    3. 3. Nancy Cross 1862–
      1. 1. Nellie (Mae) Nicholson 1894–1991
        1. 1. Virginia (L) Black 1921–2009
    4. 4. Louisa (E) CROSS 1840–1915
    5. 5. William (Wort) Cross 1851–1938
      1. 1. John (A Logan) Cross 1887–1974
        1. 1. Dimple (Helen) Cross 1909–1983
      2. 2. Ira Cross 1893–1939
    6. 6. Lucinda Cross 1842–1919
      1. 1. Julia (A) Castle 1862–1943
    7. 7. Marinda (E) Cross 1860–1882
    8. 8. Markes ((Marcus)) Cross 1849–1934
      1. 1. Ida (Elizabeth) Cross 1888–1958
        1. 1. Vivian (Irene) Carter 1915–2002
  2. 2. Jackson (L) Cross 1830–1914
  3. 3. Ellen (F.) Cross 1837–
  4. 4. Zachariah Cross 1818–1867 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Jones 1819–1885
    1. 1. Zachariah (R.) Cross 1856–1947
    2. 2. John (Christopher) Cross 1851–
  5. 5. Polly (Ann) Cross 1816–
  6. 6. Adeline Cross 1830–
  7. 7. Martin Cross 1827–
  8. 8. Rachel Cross 1819–
  9. 9. William Cross 1817–
    1. 1. Frederick (W) Cross 1854–1934
  10. 10. Ezekiel Cross 1821–

Abraham Cross's Timeline

8 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Abraham Cross in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1794
August 1794
Age 1
Birth of Abraham Cross in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1795
Aug 1795
Age 2
Birth of Abraham Cross in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1820
April 13, 1820
Age 27
Abraham Cross was married in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 67
Abraham Cross resided here in District 8, , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 8, , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 77
Abraham Cross resided here in District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 87
Abraham Cross resided here in District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1885
19 Sep 1885
Age 92
Death of Abraham Cross in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1794
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1795
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1565; Page: 450B; Family History Library Film: 553064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 13, 1820
    Event Place: Carter County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 8, , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1565; Page: 450B; Family History Library Film: 553064

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 8, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
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