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Elijah W Cross 1818 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JAN 1818

Birth Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee

Death Date: 20 SEP 1875

Death Location: Social Circle, Walton, Georgia, USA

Father: F Cross

Mother: Rhoda Phillips

Spouse(s): Martha Irwin

Children(s): Mary Mother), Ann Cross, John Cross, Jesse Cross

In 1818, Elijah W Cross entered the world in Hardeman County, Tennessee, born to F Elijah Cross and Rhoda Phillips. Elijah W Cross married Martha Elenor Irwin, and had children including Mary Jane Cross ( Adopted Mother), Ann Cross, John Cross, Jesse Irwin Cross. Elijah W Cross passed away in 1875 in Social Circle, Walton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Elijah W Cross entered the world in Hardeman County, Tennessee, born to F Elijah Cross and Rhoda Phillips.
  • Elijah W Cross married Martha Elenor Irwin, and had children including Mary Jane Cross ( Adopted Mother), Ann Cross, John Cross, Jesse Irwin Cross.
  • Elijah W Cross passed away in 1875 in Social Circle, Walton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Elijah Cross's Ancestors

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Elijah Cross
1818 – 1875
Birth Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee
Parents
F Elijah Cross
1780 – 1833
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Rhoda Phillips
1781 – 1866
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Asael Cross
1746 – 1832
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mary Dimmitt
1734 – 1793
Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Benjamin PHILLIPS
1766 – 1846
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Lydia Cohoon
1769 – 1851
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cross
1689 – 1764
Dinah Tracey
1695 – 1764
James Dimmitt
1737 – 1803
Barbara Broad
1715 – 1772
David Philips
1743 – 1829
Mary Thomas
1743 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cross
1668 – 1719
Rachel Proctor
1667 – 1740
Mary James
1680 – 1747
William Dimmitt
1715 – 1767
Catherine Bull
1717 –
Thomas Broad
1692 – 1756
Ann Hawkins
1698 – 1725
Joseph Philips
1716 – 1792
Mary Cuthbert
1710 – 1792

Elijah Cross's Descendants

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Elijah (W) Cross (14 JAN 1818 – 20 SEP 1875) m. Martha (Elenor) Irwin (1823 – )
  1. 1. Mary (Jane Cross ( Adopted) Mother) (8 APR 1844 – 18 MAY 1923) m. Isaac (B) Smith (abt 1843 – )
    1. 1. Zack Smith (ABT 1866 – )
  2. 2. Ann Cross (25 OCT 1846 – 12 MAY 1857)
  3. 3. John Cross (1849 – 2 May 1870)
  4. 4. Jesse (Irwin) Cross (22 FEB 1851 – 19 AUG 1939) m. Josephine Champion (5 NOV 1857 – 2 MAY 1911)
    1. 1. Mamie (Agnes Cross) * (9 FEB 1879 – 15 FEB 1980)
    2. 2. John (Philip Cross) * (APR 1881 – 14 AUG 1881)
    3. 3. Susan (Cross) * (11 DEC 1882 – 11 DEC 1882)
    4. 4. Ella ("Ellie" Irwin Cross) * (20 NOV 1886 – 18 FEB 1976)
    5. 5. James (Gray Cross) * (23 APR 1889 – 21 FEB 1957)
    6. 6. Annie (Laura Cross) * (19 AUG 1891 – 21 APR 1898)
    7. 7. Jennie (Lynch Cross) * (18 FEB 1898 – 17 OCT 1967)

Elijah Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1818
14 JAN 1818
Birth of Elijah W Cross in Hardeman County, Tennessee
Hardeman County, Tennessee
1875
20 SEP 1875
Age 57
Death of Elijah W Cross in Social Circle, Walton, Georgia, USA
Social Circle, Walton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1818
    Event Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 115B; Image: 525

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1875
    Event Place: Social Circle, Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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