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John Milton Cross 1883 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1883

Birth Location: Springwater, Clackamas, Oregon

Death Date: 22 May 1950

Death Location: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon

Father: Thomas Cross

Mother: Mary Willet

Spouse(s): Gracia Ingram

Children(s): Imo Cross, Elizabeth Cross, Marian Cross, John Cross

John Milton Cross Sr was born in 1883 in Springwater, Clackamas, Oregon, the child of Thomas Milton Cross and Mary Florence Willet. In 1900, John Milton Cross Sr resided in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon. In 1910, John Milton Cross Sr resided in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon. John Milton Cross Sr married Gracia Lucina Ingram, and had children including Imo Mae Cross, Elizabeth Lanora Cross, Marian F Cross, John Milton Cross. John Milton Cross Sr passed away in 1950 in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon.

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Biography

  • John Milton Cross Sr was born in 1883 in Springwater, Clackamas, Oregon, the child of Thomas Milton Cross and Mary Florence Willet.
  • In 1900, John Milton Cross Sr resided in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon.
  • In 1910, John Milton Cross Sr resided in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon.
  • John Milton Cross Sr married Gracia Lucina Ingram, and had children including Imo Mae Cross, Elizabeth Lanora Cross, Marian F Cross, John Milton Cross.
  • John Milton Cross Sr passed away in 1950 in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cross
1858 – 1910
Birth Location: Canby, Clackamas, Oregon
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Mary Willet
1861 – 1945
Birth Location: Gresham, Multnomah, Oregon
MW

Spouses(s)

Gracia Ingram
1892 – 1985
Birth Location: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
GI

Children(s)

Imo Cross
1910 – 2002
Birth Location: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
IC
Elizabeth Cross
1912 – 2009
Birth Location: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
EC
Marian Cross
1918 – 2001
Birth Location: Oregon
MC
John Cross
1919 – 2003
Birth Location: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
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John Cross's Ancestors

Self
John Cross
1883 – 1950
Birth Place: Springwater, Clackamas, Oregon
Parents
Thomas Milton Cross
1858 – 1910
Canby, Clackamas, Oregon
Mary (Florence) Willet
1861 – 1945
Gresham, Multnomah, Oregon
Grandparents
Lorenzo (Dow) Cross
1822 – 1872
Canton, Stark, Ohio
Dorcas Fairman
1833 – 1906
Bradford, Pennsylvania
John (Baptiste) Willits
1820 –
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Dorinda (Jane) Moore
1842 – 1926
Clay, Clay, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Levi Willits
1793 – 1850
Mary Alloir-Lapierre
1797 – 1850
Jacob Moore
1819 – 1901
Sarah Walden
1823 – 1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Alloir-Lapierre
1771 – 1810
Marie Tremblay
1775 – 1818
Jacob Moore
1766 – 1872

John Cross's Descendants

1.
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John (Milton) Cross (5 Feb 1883 – 22 May 1950) m. Gracia (Lucina) Ingram (1 Jan 1892 – 24 Oct 1985)
  1. 1. Imo (Mae) Cross (9 Jul 1910 – 8 May 2002) m. Oscar (Thankville) Jacobson (30 Nov 1899 – 2 Sep 1993) m. Ernest (Jess) Dunmire (abt 1909 – 22 Aug 1977) m. Bernhard Lange (2 Oct 1902 – 2 Jan 1990)
    1. 1. Melvin (Duson) Jacobson (15 Dec 1930 – 18 Mar 2002) m. Billie (Doris) Tamsorski (abt 1929 – )
    2. 2. Robert (Manley) Jacobson (15 Dec 1933 – 11 Jan 2008) m. Shirley (Ann) Pollard (1 Feb 1936 – 20 Feb 2021) m. Dorothy (J) Arriaga (20 Jan 1938 – )
      1. 1. Robert (Manley) Jacobson
    3. 3. Ernest (Milton) Dunmire (abt 1939 – )
    4. 4. Lynn Dunmire (1941 – )
    5. 5. Nancy (Marie) Dunmire (1948 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Lanora) Cross (23 Aug 1912 – 31 July 2009) m. Everett (James) Gresham (6 Aug 1908 – 25 Dec 1991) m. Elton (Horace) Newman (25 Sep 1911 – 19 Sep 2000)
  3. 3. Marian (F) Cross (abt 1918 – 9 Dec 2001) m. Edward (Rhinehart) Stiller (28 Feb 1915 – 9 Jul 2004)
    1. 1. Janis (L) Stiller (11 Aug 1943 – 30 Apr 2014) m. George (Martin) Dorsey (2 July 1936 – 21 May 2008) m. James (S) McKinzie (abt 1945 – 28 Apr 2009)
    2. 2. Lary (Francis) Stiller (14 Dec 1947 – 25 Jun 1951)
    3. 3. Gary (E) Stiller (14 Dec 1947 – )
  4. 4. John (Milton) Cross (18 Oct 1919 – 14 Aug 2003) m. Terressa (Virginia) Lewis (10 Dec 1923 – 31 Jul 2004)
    1. 1. Judy (Jacqueline) Cross (abt 1945 – ) m. James (R) Miller (abt 1944 – ) m. Bobbie (Carr) Edmondson (abt 1936 – )
    2. 2. Sherry (Dee) Cross (11 Dec 1946 – 27 Aug 2001) m. Daniel (Loren) Ritchie (27 Aug 1945 – 1969) m. Ross (Avery) Peterson (16 Jun 1948 – )
    3. 3. James (Robert) Cross (7 Apr 1954 – ) m. Roberta (Ann) Kemp (abt 1955 – )

John Cross's Timeline

11 Records

1883
5 Feb 1883
Birth of John Milton Cross Sr in Springwater, Clackamas, Oregon
Springwater, Clackamas, Oregon
1900
1900
Age 17
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
1910
1910
Age 27
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in Clackamas County, Oregon
Clackamas County, Oregon
1919
abt 1919
Age 36
John Milton Cross Sr resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 37
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 47
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
1935
1935
Age 52
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 57
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
1950
1950
Age 67
John Milton Cross Sr resided here in Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
1950
22 May 1950
Age 67
Death of John Milton Cross Sr in Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Springwater, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 27
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03355; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3-72
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1492; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 34
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 2341674
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Clackamas County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: 1345; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0083
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T624_1279; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375292
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967
    [10] Oregon, State Births, 1842-1917, Oregon State Archives; Salem, OR, USA; Oregon, U.s., State Births, 1842-1920
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: 1962; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 3-137

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: 1345; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0083

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T624_1279; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375292

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Clackamas County, Oregon
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Clackamas County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Record Source: Oregon, State Births, 1842-1917, Oregon State Archives; Salem, OR, USA; Oregon, U.s., State Births, 1842-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1492; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 2341674

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03355; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3-72

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03355; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3-72

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Teasel Creek, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: 1962; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 3-137

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1950
    Event Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; Death Index 1942-50; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Kl; Year Range: 1942-1950
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oregon, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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