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John Demmitt Cross 1809 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JAN 1809

Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 11 NOV 1887

Death Location: Falkner, Tippah, Mississippi, United States

Father: F Cross

Mother: Rhoda Phillips

Spouse(s): Pattie\Mary Stark

Children(s): Nancy Cross, Corilla Cross, John Cross, Albert Cross, Coretta Cross, Ellin Cross, Harrison Cross, Thomas Cross, William Cross, Fredonia Cross, George Cross

In 1809, John Demmitt Cross entered the world in Carroll, Tennessee, United States, born to F Elijah Cross and Rhoda Phillips. Years later, John Demmitt Cross married Pattie\Mary Polly Stark, and the couple became parents to Nancy Wilmoth Cross, Corilla Jane Cross, John Demmitt Cross, Albert Gee Cross, Coretta Jane Cross, Ellin C Cross, Harrison D Cross, Thomas Stark Cross, William Melton Cross, Fredonia Virginia Cross and George Washington Cross. John Demmitt Cross died in 1887 in Falkner, Tippah, Mississippi, United States.

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Parents

F Cross
1780 – 1833
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
FC
Rhoda Phillips
1781 – 1866
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Pattie\Mary Stark
1813 – 1889
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
PS

Children(s)

Nancy Cross
1835 – 1898
Birth Location: Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
NC
Corilla Cross
1836 – 1930
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
CC
John Cross
1840 – 1864
Birth Location: Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
JC
Albert Cross
1840 – 1864
Birth Location: Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
AC
Coretta Cross
1841 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
CC
Ellin Cross
1843 –
Birth Location: –
EC
Harrison Cross
1844 – 1906
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
HC
Thomas Cross
1847 – 1924
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
TC
William Cross
1848 – 1915
Birth Location: Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
WC
Fredonia Cross
1850 – 1924
Birth Location: Hardman Co, Tennessee, United States
FC
George Cross
1856 – 1929
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
GC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 JAN 1809
    Event Place: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 174, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 665; Page: 416a; Enumeration District: 190, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 4, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_750; Page: 200A, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M653_592; Page: 523; Famil, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 15, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 873; Page: 130b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 15, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 873; Page: 130b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Ripley and Ruckersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M653_592; Page: 523; Famil

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 4, Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 4, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_750; Page: 200A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 665; Page: 416a; Enumeration District: 190

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 NOV 1887
    Event Place: Falkner, Tippah, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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