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Ethel Mae Cross 1896–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1896

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: October 1968

Death Location: Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Absalom Cross

Mother: Beulah Braswell

Spouse(s): Wyvil Scoggins

Children(s): Mildred Tindoll, William Scoggins, Avinelle Scoggins, Johnnie Scoggins, Ethel Tyler, Beulah Gibson, Max Scoggins

Ethel Mae Cross was born in 1896 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Absalom Lewis Cross And Beulah Arizona Braswell. In 1900, Ethel Mae Cross resided in Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Ethel Mae Cross resided in Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA. Ethel Mae Cross married Wyvil Cecil Scoggins, and had children including Avinelle Scoggins, Beulah Doris Gibson, Ethel A Tyler, Johnnie Gwin Scoggins, Max Harris Scoggins, Mildred Inez Tindoll, William Oswal Scoggins. Ethel Mae Cross passed away in 1968 in Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ethel Mae Cross was born in 1896 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Absalom Lewis Cross And Beulah Arizona Braswell.
  • In 1900, Ethel Mae Cross resided in Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Ethel Mae Cross resided in Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ethel Mae Cross married Wyvil Cecil Scoggins, and had children including Avinelle Scoggins, Beulah Doris Gibson, Ethel A Tyler, Johnnie Gwin Scoggins, Max Harris Scoggins, Mildred Inez Tindoll, William Oswal Scoggins.
  • Ethel Mae Cross passed away in 1968 in Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Cross's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Cross
1896–1968
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Absalom Lewis Cross
1876–1944
Mississippi, USA
Beulah (Arizona) Braswell
1875–1951
Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Absalom (D) Cross
1838–1891
Georgia
Christianna\Christine (Eveline\Emma) Cross
1844–1922
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Nimrod Cross
1804–1888
Elizabeth Richards
1818–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Putman
1786–1850

Ethel Cross's Descendants

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Ethel (Mae) Cross (Dec 1896–October 1968) m. Wyvil (Cecil) Scoggins (7 November 1896–21 February 1976)
  1. 1. Mildred (Inez) Tindoll 1914–2006
  2. 2. William (Oswal) Scoggins 1916–
  3. 3. Avinelle Scoggins 1920–
  4. 4. Johnnie (Gwin) Scoggins 1925–2014
  5. 5. Ethel (A.) Tyler 1919–2015
  6. 6. Beulah (Doris) Gibson 1923–2015
  7. 7. Max (Harris) Scoggins 1929–2020 m. Doll (Ree) Scrogins 1933–2020

Ethel Cross's Timeline

6 Records

1896
Dec 1896
Birth of Ethel Mae Cross in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Ethel Mae Cross resided here in Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Ethel Mae Cross resided here in Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Ethel Mae Cross resided here in Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi
Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 44
Ethel Mae Cross resided here in Beat 5, Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1968
October 1968
Age 72
Death of Ethel Mae Cross
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T625_888; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 96
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Herald; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1968; Publication Place: Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA; ,0.35494596,0.6983186,0.4489405&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T625_888; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Kosciusko, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Star-Herald - 24 Oct 1968 - Page 13, 24 Oct 1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Route 2, Vaiden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Herald; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1968; Publication Place: Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA; ,0.35494596,0.6983186,0.4489405&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1968
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Herald; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1968; Publication Place: Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA; ,0.35494596,0.6983186,0.4489405&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Herald; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1968; Publication Place: Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA; ,0.35494596,0.6983186,0.4489405&xid=3355

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