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Absalom D Cross 1838–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1838

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 19 Nov 1891

Death Location: Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Nimrod Cross

Mother: Elizabeth Richards

Spouse(s): Christianna\Christine Cross

Children(s): John Cross, William Cross, Martha Cross, Malinda Smith, Annie Vaught, Lemander Braswell, Absalom Cross, Green Cross, Addy Cross, Louella Braswell, Luther Cross, Florence Cross, Addie Williamson

In 1838, Absalom D Cross entered the world in Georgia, born to Nimrod Cross And Elizabeth Richards. In 1880, Absalom D Cross resided in Mitchells Mills, Attala, Mississippi, USA. Absalom D Cross married Christianna Christine Eveline Emma Cross, and had children including Absalom Lewis Cross, Addie E Williamson, Addy I Cross, Annie Elizabeth Vaught, Florence Cross, Green Asbury Cross, John T Cross, Lemander M Braswell, Louella Braswell, Luther Clem Cross, Malinda Smith, Martha Elizabeth Cross, William Berlin Cross. Absalom D Cross passed away in 1891 in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Absalom D Cross entered the world in Georgia, born to Nimrod Cross And Elizabeth Richards.
  • In 1880, Absalom D Cross resided in Mitchells Mills, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • Absalom D Cross married Christianna Christine Eveline Emma Cross, and had children including Absalom Lewis Cross, Addie E Williamson, Addy I Cross, Annie Elizabeth Vaught, Florence Cross, Green Asbury Cross, John T Cross, Lemander M Braswell, Louella Braswell, Luther Clem Cross, Malinda Smith, Martha Elizabeth Cross, William Berlin Cross.
  • Absalom D Cross passed away in 1891 in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nimrod Cross
1804–1888
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
NC
Elizabeth Richards
1818–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Christianna\Christine Cross
1844–1922
Birth Location: Mississippi
CC

Children(s)

John Cross
1864–1905
Birth Location: Mississippi
JC
William Cross
1864–1887
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
WC
Martha Cross
1868–1919
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
MC
Malinda Smith
1869–
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
MS
Annie Vaught
1871–1918
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
AV
Lemander Braswell
1874–1945
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
LB
Absalom Cross
1876–1944
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
AC
Green Cross
1878–1934
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
GC
Addy Cross
1879–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Louella Braswell
1882–1928
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
LB
Luther Cross
1889–1958
Birth Location: Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
LC
Florence Cross
1875–1894
Birth Location: –
FC
Addie Williamson
1882–1940
Birth Location: –
AW

Absalom Cross's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Cross
1838–1891
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Nimrod Cross
1804–1888
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Richards
1818–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (Mulhulda) Putman
1786–1850
Culpepper County., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Putman
1745–1821
Sarah Kendrick
1748–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Jr.
1717–1753
Margaret Kenton
1720–1761
Jacob Kendrick
1722–1793
Ann Fox
1736–

Absalom Cross's Descendants

1.
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Absalom (D) Cross (6 September 1838–19 Nov 1891) m. Christianna\Christine (Eveline\Emma) Cross (Abt 1844–28 August 1922)
  1. 1. John (T.) Cross 1864–1905
  2. 2. William (Berlin) Cross 1864–1887
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Cross 1868–1919 m. George (Washington) Brister 1866–1924
    1. 1. Fannie Brister 1888–1940 m. Ruben (F) Stone 1864–
      1. 1. Grace (Lou) Swift 1907–1955
      2. 2. Ellie (Elizabeth) Stone 1911–1990 m. Charlie (Cantrell) Reed 1905–1996
        1. 1. Charles (Cantrell Reed) Jr 1929–2010
        2. 2. Janey (Frances) Lambert 1932–2016
        3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Reed 1931–1994 m. Aden (Wendall) Fox 1931–2009 m. John (Gordon) Strain 1924–2007
      3. 3. Myrtle (Zelma) Thomason 1914–1999
      4. 4. Clarice Stone 1916–
      5. 5. Nae (Ruben) Stone 1917–1977
    2. 2. Chas Boister 1891–
    3. 3. Jessie Boister 1894–
    4. 4. Silas Brister 1897–
    5. 5. Jenaley Boister 1888–
    6. 6. Jeff Brister 1894–
    7. 7. Zemily (Elvira) Brister 1898–1962 m. Ulysses (Dalton) Brown 1889–1967
      1. 1. Zelma (Lois) Nance 1916–1994
      2. 2. Ulyssis (Doyle) Brown 1922–1925
      3. 3. V. (O.) Brown 1920–1920
      4. 4. Doris Mercer 1917–1949
      5. 5. Ava (Nelle) Brown 1927–1974
      6. 6. Faye Self 1930–2015
      7. 7. Joy Wood 1932–2016
      8. 8. Georgia (Ann) Wright 1935–2023
    8. 8. Mary Brister 1901–
    9. 9. George (Berlin) Brister 1906–1941 m. Odessa (Blanche) Davis 1815–1990 m. Leora (Ethel) Jacques 1893–1968
      1. 1. Lottie (Lou) Burnett 1941–2013
      2. 2. Vivian (Maurine) Brister 1928–1990
      3. 3. Wanda (Zoe) Brister 1926–2018 m. Silas (Truman Treadwell) Jr 1921–1985
      4. 4. Elbert (Dale) Brister 1930–2004 m. Lyneva (Sue) Mcdaniel 1937–1995
  4. 4. Malinda Smith 1869–
  5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Vaught 1871–1918
  6. 6. Lemander (M) Braswell 1874–1945
  7. 7. Absalom (Lewis) Cross 1876–1944 m. Beulah (Arizona) Braswell 1875–1951
    1. 1. Vernon (Woodrow) Cross 1915–1996
    2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Cross 1896–1968 m. Wyvil (Cecil) Scoggins 1896–1976
      1. 1. Mildred (Inez) Tindoll 1914–2006
      2. 2. William (Oswal) Scoggins 1916–
      3. 3. Avinelle Scoggins 1920–
      4. 4. Johnnie (Gwin) Scoggins 1925–2014
      5. 5. Ethel (A.) Tyler 1919–2015
      6. 6. Beulah (Doris) Gibson 1923–2015
      7. 7. Max (Harris) Scoggins 1929–2020 m. Doll (Ree) Scrogins 1933–2020
    3. 3. William (Jason Mann) Sr 1893–1958
  8. 8. Green (Asbury) Cross 1878–1934 m. Beulah Kennedy 1888–1967
    1. 1. Mary (Dell) Cross 1912–1988 m. Ulysses (Grant) Boatman 1907–1988
      1. 1. Ennis (Edward) Boatman 1935–1990 m. Mary (Billie) Collins 1936–2021
      2. 2. Vera (Louise) Boatman 1929–2014 m. Henry (Earnest) Bain 1927–2006
        1. 1. Larry (Earnest) Bain 1949–2011
      3. 3. Otho (Otis) Bratman 1931–2014
    2. 2. Myrtle (Mae) Cross 1915–1989 m. William (Udell) Keith 1916–1976
      1. 1. Joanne Keith 1939–2003
    3. 3. Ola (Nell) Cross 1924–2008 m. Charles (Houston) Scott 1917–2007
    4. 4. Arvell (G) Cross 1922–1987 m. Ruth (Juanita) Ray 1925–
  9. 9. Addy (I.) Cross 1879–
  10. 10. Louella Braswell 1882–1928
  11. 11. Luther (Clem) Cross 1889–1958
  12. 12. Florence Cross 1875–1894
  13. 13. Addie (E) Williamson 1882–1940

Absalom Cross's Timeline

3 Records

1838
6 September 1838
Birth of Absalom D Cross in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 42
Absalom D Cross resided here in Mitchells Mills, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Mitchells Mills, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1891
19 Nov 1891
Age 53
Death of Absalom D Cross in Poplar Creek, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Poplar Creek, Colbert, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1838
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mitchells Mills, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mitchells Mills, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 641; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Poplar Creek, Colbert, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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