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Martha Ann Grimes 1876–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1876

Birth Location: Maryland, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1956

Death Location: Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, USA

Father: Basil Grimes

Mother: Charity Elizabeth

Spouse(s): Joshua Cross

Children(s): Joshua Cross, Uinerda Cross, Charity Cross, Frederick Cross, Winfield Cross

Martha Ann Grimes was born in 1876 in Maryland, USA, the child of Basil Thomas Grimes And Charity Elizabeth. In 1900, Martha Ann Grimes resided in Election District 3, Howard, Maryland, USA. In 1910, Martha Ann Grimes resided in West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA. Martha Ann Grimes married Joshua Hamilton Cross, and had children including Charity Isabell Cross, Frederick C G Cross, Joshua Sewell Cross, Uinerda Cross, Winfield Scott Cross. Martha Ann Grimes passed away in 1956 in Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Ann Grimes was born in 1876 in Maryland, USA, the child of Basil Thomas Grimes And Charity Elizabeth.
  • In 1900, Martha Ann Grimes resided in Election District 3, Howard, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Ann Grimes resided in West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA.
  • Martha Ann Grimes married Joshua Hamilton Cross, and had children including Charity Isabell Cross, Frederick C G Cross, Joshua Sewell Cross, Uinerda Cross, Winfield Scott Cross.
  • Martha Ann Grimes passed away in 1956 in Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Basil Grimes
1830–1889
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
BG
Charity Elizabeth
1832–1897
Birth Location: Carroll County, Maryland, USA
CE

Spouses(s)

Joshua Cross
1874–1958
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
JC

Children(s)

Joshua Cross
1898–1963
Birth Location: Maryland
JC
Uinerda Cross
1903–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
UC
Charity Cross
1902–1983
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
CC
Frederick Cross
1904–1986
Birth Location: Ivory, Howard County, Maryland, USA
FC
Winfield Cross
1900–1977
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
WC

Martha Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Martha Grimes
1876–1956
Birth Place: Maryland, USA
Parents
Basil Thomas Grimes
1830–1889
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Charity Elizabeth
1832–1897
Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Grimes's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Ann) Grimes (Mar 1876–21 May 1956) m. Joshua (Hamilton) Cross (27 Dec 1874–30 Mar 1958)
  1. 1. Joshua (Sewell) Cross 1898–1963 m. Ruby (Mae) Johnson 1905–1976
    1. 1. Evelyn (Lorraine) Cross 1928–2014 m. Charles (Sherman) Miller 1918–1985
      1. 1. Charles (Robert) Young 1947–2015
      2. 2. Laura (May) Young 1949–2024 m. John (Paul Curtin) II 1944–2008
    2. 2. Joshua (Thomas) Cross 1924–1997
    3. 3. Edward Cross 1928–1996
  2. 2. Uinerda (?) Cross 1903–
  3. 3. Charity (Isabell) Cross 1902–1983
  4. 4. Frederick (C\G) Cross 1904–1986
  5. 5. Winfield (Scott) Cross 1900–1977

Martha Grimes's Timeline

8 Records

1876
Mar 1876
Birth of Martha Ann Grimes in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Martha Ann Grimes resided here in Election District 3, Howard, Maryland, USA
Election District 3, Howard, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Martha Ann Grimes resided here in West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Martha Ann Grimes resided here in West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Martha Ann Grimes resided here in Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Martha Ann Grimes resided here in Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland
Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Martha Ann Grimes resided here in Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
1956
21 May 1956
Age 80
Death of Martha Ann Grimes in Pine Orchard, Howard County, Maryland, USA
Pine Orchard, Howard County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1876
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland; Roll: T627_1552; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 14-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Friendship, Howard, Maryland; Roll: T625_653; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 433
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland; Roll: 876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 118.0; FHL microfilm: 2340611
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Election District 3, Howard, Maryland; Roll: 624; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240624
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Friendship, Howard, Maryland; Roll: T624_562; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374575
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Election District 3, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Election District 3, Howard, Maryland; Roll: 624; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240624

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Friendship, Howard, Maryland; Roll: T624_562; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374575

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Friendship, Howard, Maryland; Roll: T625_653; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 433

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland; Roll: 876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 118.0; FHL microfilm: 2340611

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland; Roll: T627_1552; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 14-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland; Roll: T627_1552; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 14-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1956
    Event Place: Pine Orchard, Howard County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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