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James Smith Cross 1817 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1817

Birth Location: Deal, Kent, England

Death Date: 19 January 1882

Death Location: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande

Father: John Cross

Mother: Mary Gardiner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Philip Cross

It was in 1817 that James Smith Cross Captain was born in Deal, Kent, England, a child of John Cross and Mary Ann Gardiner. James Smith Cross Captain went on to marry Elizabeth Anne Smith and had children such as Philip Deck Smith Cross. James Smith Cross Captain was deceased by 1882 in Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande.

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Parents

John Cross
1791 – 1851
Birth Location: St George, Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England london
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Mary Gardiner
1801 – 1841
Birth Location: Walmer, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1818 – 1880
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Philip Cross
1855 – 1901
Birth Location: Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Walmer, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Walmer, Dover District, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Deal, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: January 1838
    Event Place: Eastry, Kent

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 14 Jan 1838
    Event Place: Walmer, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 January 1882
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande
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