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Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross 1848–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 06 1848

Birth Location: Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee

Death Date: 04-04-1915

Death Location: Smokey Jct, Scott Co. ,Tennessee

Father: William Cross

Mother: Margaret Massengale

Spouse(s): Sarah Massingale

Children(s): George Cross, Julian Cross, Sarah Cross, William Cross, Riley Cross, Wyley Cross, Suvanna Cross, Maverna Cross, Andrew Cross, Edd Cross, Toy Cross

Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross was born in 1848 in Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee, the child of William Absalom Cross And Margaret Peggy Massengale. In 1880, Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross resided in Beech Fork, Campbell, Tennessee, USA. Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross married Sarah Sallie Massingale, and had children including Andrew Johnson Cross, Edd Calvin Cross, George Cross, Julian Louis Cross, Maverna Jane Cross, Riley Roscoe Cross, Sarah Cross, Suvanna Havana Vannie Cross, Toy Troy Cross, William Franklin Frank Cross, Wyley Wiley Cross. Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross passed away in 1915 in Smokey Jct, Scott Co. ,Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross was born in 1848 in Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee, the child of William Absalom Cross And Margaret Peggy Massengale.
  • In 1880, Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross resided in Beech Fork, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.
  • Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross married Sarah Sallie Massingale, and had children including Andrew Johnson Cross, Edd Calvin Cross, George Cross, Julian Louis Cross, Maverna Jane Cross, Riley Roscoe Cross, Sarah Cross, Suvanna Havana Vannie Cross, Toy Troy Cross, William Franklin Frank Cross, Wyley Wiley Cross.
  • Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross passed away in 1915 in Smokey Jct, Scott Co. ,Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Absalom Cross's Ancestors

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Absalom Cross
1848–1915
Birth Place: Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee
Parents
William Absalom Cross
1826–1919
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret ((Peggy)) Massengale
1825–1886
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Cross's Descendants

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Absalom ("AB" Abraham) Cross (May 06 1848–04-04-1915) m. Sarah ("Sallie") Massingale (1860–1934)
  1. 1. George Cross 1879–1958
  2. 2. Julian (Louis) Cross 1901–1994
  3. 3. Sarah Cross 1888–1920
  4. 4. William (Franklin "Frank") Cross 1883–1974
  5. 5. Riley (Roscoe) Cross 1895–1971
  6. 6. Wyley (\ Wiley) Cross 1890–1964
  7. 7. Suvanna (\ Havana "Vannie") Cross 1898–1988
  8. 8. Maverna (Jane) Cross 1881–1984
  9. 9. Andrew (Johnson) Cross 1885–1944
  10. 10. Edd (Calvin) Cross 1895–1982
  11. 11. Toy (\ Troy) Cross 1903–1992

Absalom Cross's Timeline

3 Records

1848
May 06 1848
Birth of Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross in Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee
Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 32
Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross resided here in Beech Fork, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Beech Fork, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1915
04-04-1915
Age 67
Death of Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross in Smokey Jct, Scott Co. ,Tennessee
Smokey Jct, Scott Co. ,Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 06 1848
    Event Place: Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beech Fork, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04-04-1915
    Event Place: Smokey Jct, Scott Co. ,Tennessee

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