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Captain Christopher Cross 1747 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1747

Birth Location: Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Samuel Cross

Mother: Martha Hibbard

Spouse(s): Jemima Eaton

Children(s): Mary Cross

The story of Captain Christopher Cross began in 1747 in Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Captain Christopher Cross married Jemima Swett Eaton, and had children including Mary Cross. Captain Christopher Cross passed away in 1830 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Christopher Cross began in 1747 in Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Captain Christopher Cross married Jemima Swett Eaton, and had children including Mary Cross.
  • Captain Christopher Cross passed away in 1830 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Captain Cross's Ancestors

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Captain Cross
1747 – 1830
Birth Place: Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel P Cross
1720 – 1756
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Martha Hibbard
1722 – 1755
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Robert ((Jordan) (Cheney) (married Graves) (descendant - Woodruff) CROSS (7th) ggf)
1665 – 1738
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Graves
1690 – 1777
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
John Hibbard
1682 – 1752
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy (Sr. (Graves) (7th ggm) (daughter married Cross)) HIBBARD
1684 – 1766
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Graves
1658 – 1732
Ebenezer Graves
1666 – 1748
Mary Colton
1671 – 1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Grace Beamsley
1635 – 1730
MARY COOPER
1651 – 1742

Captain Cross's Descendants

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Captain (Christopher) Cross (1 Jan 1747 – 1830) m. Jemima (Swett) Eaton (6 Apr 1747 – 1791)
  1. 1. Mary Cross (February 1775 – 12 March 1821) m. Andrew (John) Barton (1778 – 20 Jul 1831)
    1. 1. John (William) Barton (1820 – 23 Feb 1863) m. Caroline (A) Stillwell (1823 – 1881)
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Barton (11 May 1847 – ) m. Joseph Barton (22 Aug 1837 – 13 Dec 1915)
        1. 1. Iva (May) Barton (12 Jun 1876 – 05 Jul 1950) m. Alfonzo Wood (11 Mar 1866 – 1934)

Captain Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1 Jan 1747
Birth of Captain Christopher Cross in Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1830
1830
Age 83
Death of Captain Christopher Cross in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1747
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States

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