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Elisha Cross 1750–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aug 1809

Death Location: Gates County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Cross

Mother: Susannah Taylor

Spouse(s): Priscilla Bethea

Children(s): Benjamin Sr.

Elisha Cross was born in 1750 in Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Carr Cross And Susannah Taylor. Elisha Cross married Priscilla Bethea, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Cross Sr. Elisha Cross passed away in 1809 in Gates County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Cross was born in 1750 in Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Carr Cross And Susannah Taylor.
  • Elisha Cross married Priscilla Bethea, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Cross Sr.
  • Elisha Cross passed away in 1809 in Gates County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cross
1705–1783
Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Nansemond County, Virginia, United States
JC
Susannah Taylor
1708–1783
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
ST

Spouses(s)

Priscilla Bethea
1765–1792
Birth Location: Gates County, North Carolina, USA
PB

Children(s)

Benjamin Sr.
1789–1848
Birth Location: Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA
BS

Elisha Cross's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Cross
1750–1809
Birth Place: Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Carr * Cross
1705–1783
Chuckatuck, Nansemond County, Virginia, United States
Susannah Taylor
1708–1783
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Cross's Descendants

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Elisha Cross (1750–Aug 1809) m. Priscilla Bethea (1765–20 Oct 1792)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Cross) Sr. 1789–1848 m. Anastasia Bourgeois 1804–1855
    1. 1. Maria (Louise) Cross 1847–1881 m. Henry (Elliot) Smith 1841–1903
      1. 1. Eugene (Whitmel Smith) Sr. 1875–1935 m. Mary (Eleanor) Robinson 1877–1965
        1. 1. Eugene (Whitmel Smith) Jr. 1909–1998 m. Margaret (Louise "Peggy") McMillan 1918–2014

Elisha Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Elisha Cross in Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA
1809
Aug 1809
Age 59
Death of Elisha Cross in Gates County, North Carolina, USA
Gates County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1809
    Event Place: Gates County, North Carolina, USA
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