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Benjamin Cross 1780 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: Apr 1857

Death Location: St Ives, Huntingdonshire

Father: Joshua Cross

Mother: Mary Knapp

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In 1780, Benjamin Cross entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to Joshua Cross and Mary Knapp. Benjamin Cross passed away in 1857 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Benjamin Cross entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to Joshua Cross and Mary Knapp.
  • Benjamin Cross passed away in 1857 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire.

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Benjamin Cross's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cross
1780 – 1857
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Joshua Cross
1750 – 1825
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Knapp
1749 – 1797
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Ebenezer Knapp
1711 – 1779
Danbury, Fairfueld, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Adams
1707 – 1760
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1677 – 1749
Elisabeth Crissey
1668 – 1714
George Adams
Ann Adams
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Benjamin Cross in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1857
Apr 1857
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Cross in St Ives, Huntingdonshire
St Ives, Huntingdonshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1857
    Event Place: St Ives, Huntingdonshire

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