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Elijah Cross 1758 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 DEC 1758

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 4 APR 1844

Death Location: Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Cross

Mother: Alice Cole

Spouse(s): Nancy Lane

Children(s): Zachariah Cross, William Cross, Jesse Cross, Eliza Cross, Elijah Cross, Rachel Cross, Amanda Cross, Abraham Cross, David Cross

Elijah Cross was born in 1758 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, the child of William Cross and Alice Cole. Elijah Cross married Nancy Ann Lane, and had children including Zachariah Cross, William Cross, Jesse Cross, Eliza Jane Cross, Elijah Cross, Rachel Cross, Amanda Cross, Abraham Cross, David Looney Cross. Elijah Cross passed away in 1844 in Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Cross was born in 1758 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, the child of William Cross and Alice Cole.
  • Elijah Cross married Nancy Ann Lane, and had children including Zachariah Cross, William Cross, Jesse Cross, Eliza Jane Cross, Elijah Cross, Rachel Cross, Amanda Cross, Abraham Cross, David Looney Cross.
  • Elijah Cross passed away in 1844 in Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cross
1730 – 1770
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
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Alice Cole
1733 – 1772
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Lane
1760 – 1840
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Zachariah Cross
1780 – 1850
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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William Cross
1784 – 1860
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Jesse Cross
1787 – 1872
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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Eliza Cross
1791 – 1855
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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Elijah Cross
1791 –
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
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Rachel Cross
1793 – 1850
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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Amanda Cross
1794 –
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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Abraham Cross
1794 – 1885
Birth Location: Sullivan Co., Tennessee
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David Cross
1796 – 1879
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
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Elijah Cross's Ancestors

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Elijah Cross
1758 – 1844
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Cross
1730 – 1770
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Alice Cole
1733 – 1772
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Cross
1689 – 1764
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Dinah (Lane) Tracey
1695 – 1764
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cross
1668 – 1719
Rachel Proctor
1667 – 1740
Mary James
1680 – 1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1616 – 1704
Hester Gassaway
1642 – 1719
Rachel Beard
1650 – 1719
Eleanor Orme
1649 – 1707

Elijah Cross's Descendants

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Elijah Cross (14 DEC 1758 – 4 APR 1844) m. Nancy (Ann) Lane (1760 – 1840)
  1. 1. Zachariah Cross (1780 – 9 MAY 1850)
  2. 2. William Cross (1784 – 23 AUG 1860)
  3. 3. Jesse Cross (1787 – 10 OCT 1872)
  4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Cross (1791 – 1855)
  5. 5. Elijah Cross (1791 – )
  6. 6. Rachel Cross (1793 – JUL 1850)
  7. 7. Amanda Cross (1794 – )
  8. 8. Abraham Cross (AUG 1794 – 19 SEP 1885)
  9. 9. David (Looney) Cross (1796 – JAN 1879)

Elijah Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1758
14 DEC 1758
Birth of Elijah Cross in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1844
4 APR 1844
Age 86
Death of Elijah Cross in Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1758
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 APR 1844
    Event Place: Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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