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Clifford Victor Cross 1896–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1 Jul 1916

Death Location: Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders

Father: Ernest Cross

Mother: Mary Savage

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Clifford Victor Cross was born in 1896 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England, the child of Ernest Cross And Mary Ann Savage. In 1901, Clifford Victor Cross resided in Stoke, Hanley Stoke and Fenton Joint Hospital, Sta. Clifford Victor Cross passed away in 1916 in Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • Clifford Victor Cross was born in 1896 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England, the child of Ernest Cross And Mary Ann Savage.
  • In 1901, Clifford Victor Cross resided in Stoke, Hanley Stoke and Fenton Joint Hospital, Sta.
  • Clifford Victor Cross passed away in 1916 in Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders.

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Clifford Cross's Ancestors

Self
Clifford Cross
1896–1916
Birth Place: Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Ernest Cross
1871–1950
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (Ann) Savage
1870–1941
Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Cross) 🧬
1847–1905
Brailes, Warwickshire, England
Hannah Tanner
1846–1923
Culworth, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Cross
1809–
Sophia 🧬
1812–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bickerstaff
1777–1832
Hannah 🧬
1788–1822

Clifford Cross's Timeline

5 Records

1896
12 Jan 1896
Birth of Clifford Victor Cross in Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Fenton, Staffordshire, England
1896
30 Mar 1896
Clifford Victor Cross was baptized in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 5
Clifford Victor Cross resided here in Stoke, Hanley Stoke and Fenton Joint Hospital, Staffordshire, England
Stoke, Hanley Stoke and Fenton Joint Hospital, Staffordshire, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 15
Clifford Victor Cross resided here in Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
1916
1 Jul 1916
Age 20
Death of Clifford Victor Cross in Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders
Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Fenton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2603; Folio: 95; Page: 3
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] Staffordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Stoke, Hanley Stoke and Fenton Joint Hospital, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2603; Folio: 95; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Burslem, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Thiepval Memorial, Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 442001-443500; Reference: 247
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

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