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Elmer W. Cross 1915–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1915

Birth Location: Hamilton Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 8 Jan 1988

Death Location: Birchwood, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jesse Cross

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1915, Elmer W. Cross entered the world in Hamilton Co., Tennessee, born to Jesse James Cross And Mary Kate Ford. In 1920, Elmer W. Cross resided in Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Elmer W. Cross resided in District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Elmer W. Cross passed away in 1988 in Birchwood, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Elmer W. Cross entered the world in Hamilton Co., Tennessee, born to Jesse James Cross And Mary Kate Ford.
  • In 1920, Elmer W. Cross resided in Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Elmer W. Cross resided in District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elmer W. Cross passed away in 1988 in Birchwood, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Cross
1891–1982
Birth Location: Birchwood, James County, TN
JC
Mary Ford
1895–1976
Birth Location: Soddy, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
MF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Cross's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Cross
1915–1988
Birth Place: Hamilton Co., Tennessee
Parents
Jesse James Cross
1891–1982
Birchwood, James County, TN
Mary (Kate) Ford
1895–1976
Soddy, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Jackson) Ford
1864–1950
Friendship, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Harper Weiss) (adopted)
1865–1905
Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ford
1821–1895
Elizabeth Sparks
1847–1898
Franklin Harper
1834–
Sophia Harper
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Ford
1784–1850
Mary Payne
1783–1860
James Sparks
1810–1870
Lurena Price
1807–1879

Elmer Cross's Timeline

6 Records

1915
15 Dec 1915
Birth of Elmer W. Cross in Hamilton Co., Tennessee
Hamilton Co., Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 5
Elmer W. Cross resided here in Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Elmer W. Cross resided here in District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Elmer W. Cross resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Elmer W. Cross resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1988
8 Jan 1988
Age 73
Death of Elmer W. Cross in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Hamilton Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3953; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96-68
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 45
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2252; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 2341986
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 45

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2252; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 2341986

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3953; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96-68

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3953; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96-68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birchwood, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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