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Joseph Cross 1869–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1869

Birth Location: Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 7 Jul 1911

Death Location: Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Thomas 🧬

Mother: Mary Newton

Spouse(s): Eliza Potiki

Children(s): Lailla Cross, Fanny Cross, Ivy Cross, Ellen Cross, Emma Cross, Thomas Cross, Sarah Cross, James Cross, Eliza Cross

The story of Joseph Cross began in 1869 in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand. Joseph Cross married Eliza Reita Potiki, and had children including Eliza Isabella Cross, Ellen Tevan Cross, Emma Whio Cross, Fanny Edna Alexandra Cross, Ivy Mary Ann Cross, James Joseph Edward Ted Cross, Lailla Sailor Elizabeth March Cross, Sarah Hera Mary Tai Cross, Thomas Henry Louis Cross. Joseph Cross passed away in 1911 in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Cross began in 1869 in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand.
  • Joseph Cross married Eliza Reita Potiki, and had children including Eliza Isabella Cross, Ellen Tevan Cross, Emma Whio Cross, Fanny Edna Alexandra Cross, Ivy Mary Ann Cross, James Joseph Edward Ted Cross, Lailla Sailor Elizabeth March Cross, Sarah Hera Mary Tai Cross, Thomas Henry Louis Cross.
  • Joseph Cross passed away in 1911 in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Cross's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cross
1869–1911
Birth Place: Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
Thomas Cross 🧬
1842–1915
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Mary Newton
1839–1912
Fortrose, Whenuahou (Codfish Island), New Zealand
Grandparents
William (Cross) 🧬
1798–1850
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Matilda (Reynolds) 🧬
1800–
Welton, Northamptonshire, England
George (Newton) 🧬
1803–1853
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Wharetutu ("Anne" Tahuna) 🧬
1810–1870
Whenua Hou (Codfish Island), Southland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
William 🧬
1772–1846
Elizabeth 🧬
1773–1845
Samuel 🧬
1780–
Elizabeth 🧬
1780–
James 🧬
1780–1852
Ann 🧬
1781–
Tahuna 🧬
1787–1848
Tahupare
1789–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth 🧬
1749–1817
Richard 🧬
1746–1789
Mary 🧬
1747–1775
Robert 🧬
1741–1810
Mary 🧬
1737–1777
James 🧬
1732–1816
Elizabeth 🧬
1754–1793
Matthew 🧬
1761–
Ann 🧬
1761–
Te (Tuke)
1768–
Hineruru 🧬
1769–
Tiotio 🧬
1769–1800
Turaumoa 🧬
1777–1810

Joseph Cross's Descendants

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Joseph Cross (22 Oct 1869–7 Jul 1911) m. Eliza (Reita) Potiki (1870–7 Jul 1911)
  1. 1. Lailla (Sailor Elizabeth March) Cross 1897–1929 m. Daniel Allison 1890–1960
    1. 1. Duncan (Edward Roy) Allison 1921–1985
    2. 2. Lailla (Fanny Daphne) Allison 1918–1974 m. David (Gordon) Aicken 1912–1984
      1. 1. Colin (Gordon) Aicken 1946–2017
    3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth Loma) Allison 1925–1960 m. Sydney (Charles Pascoe) (Kitto) 1923–1984
      1. 1. Barry (John) Pascoe 1950–2014
    4. 4. Daniel (Thomas Ian) Allison 1921–1993
    5. 5. Ivy (Rena Mabel) Allison 1918–1959
  2. 2. Fanny (Edna Alexandra) Cross 1902–1974 m. John (McPherson) Bain 1904–1978
    1. 1. Doreen (Winifred J) Matahaere 1934–2006
    2. 2. Rata (Alexandria) Shanks 1922–2009
  3. 3. Ivy (Mary Ann) Cross 1896–1944 m. David (Moir) Dowall 1899–1986
  4. 4. Ellen (Tevan) Cross 1889–1964
    1. 1. Jean McCallum 1930–2001 m. Bruce (Reginald) Harris 1926–2001
  5. 5. Emma (Whio) Cross 1909–1965
  6. 6. Thomas (Henry Louis) Cross 1894–1961 m. Ann Gutsell 1896–1960
    1. 1. John (Edward Joseph (Joe)) Cross 1922–2008 m. Violet (Joan Jenkins (Joan)) Potts 1923–1995
      1. 1. Allan (Raymond) Cross 1949–2013
    2. 2. Thomas (Henry Lewis) Cross 1921–1985
    3. 3. Matthew Cross 1928–1928
    4. 4. Lailla (Myrtle Poitiki Newell) Cross 1927–2016
    5. 5. Ivy (Matilda) Cross 1925–2010
    6. 6. Joyce (Evelyn Mary) Cross 1924–2003 m. John (Kevin) O'Kane 1927–
    7. 7. William (Charles Francis "Bill") Cross 1923–2000
    8. 8. Reginald (James William) Cross 1919–1980
    9. 9. Allison Cross 1929–1982
    10. 10. Ann (Rona) Cross 1931–2014
    11. 11. Daphne (Rose) Cross 1936–2017
  7. 7. Sarah ((Hera) Mary "Tai") Cross 1898–1955
  8. 8. James (Joseph Edward (Ted)) Cross 1901–1952 m. Evelyn (May) Pope 1908–1989
  9. 9. Eliza (Isabella) Cross 1898–1929

Joseph Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1869
22 Oct 1869
Birth of Joseph Cross in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
1911
7 Jul 1911
Age 42
Death of Joseph Cross in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

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