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Martin Van Buren Cross 1837–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1837

Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut

Death Date: 1 Apr 1900

Death Location: Carson City, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA

Father: William Cross

Mother: Hannah Morey

Spouse(s): Martha Wilsey

Children(s): Andrew Cross, Edna Cross

The story of Martin Van Buren Cross began in 1837 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. In 1850, Martin Van Buren Cross resided in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. In 1860, Martin Van Buren Cross resided in Ronald, Ionia, Michigan, United States. Martin Van Buren Cross married Martha J Wilsey, and had children including Andrew Mark Cross, Edna Cross. Martin Van Buren Cross passed away in 1900 in Carson City, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin Van Buren Cross began in 1837 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
  • In 1850, Martin Van Buren Cross resided in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut.
  • In 1860, Martin Van Buren Cross resided in Ronald, Ionia, Michigan, United States.
  • Martin Van Buren Cross married Martha J Wilsey, and had children including Andrew Mark Cross, Edna Cross.
  • Martin Van Buren Cross passed away in 1900 in Carson City, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cross
1805–1895
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
WC
Hannah Morey
1797–1867
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
HM

Spouses(s)

Martha Wilsey
1841–
Birth Location: Jackson County, Michigan
MW

Children(s)

Andrew Cross
1867–
Birth Location: Bloomer Twp, Montcalm, Michigan
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Edna Cross
1873–
Birth Location: Michigan
EC

Martin Cross's Ancestors

Self
Martin Cross
1837–1900
Birth Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Parents
William Cross
1805–1895
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Hannah Morey
1797–1867
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Shubael Cross
1771–1851
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Rachel Sawyer
1775–1851
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
William Cross
1720–1801
Miriam Abbe
1726–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cross
1686–1747
Desire Hall
1688–1774
Ebenezer Sr.
1683–1758
Mary Allen
1688–1766

Martin Cross's Descendants

1.
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Martin (Van Buren) Cross (14 Jun 1837–1 Apr 1900) m. Martha (J.) Wilsey (abt 1841–)
  1. 1. Andrew (Mark) Cross 1867– m. Margaret Dawson 1877– m. Hattie (Estella) Tift 1870–1945
  2. 2. Edna Cross 1873–

Martin Cross's Timeline

6 Records

1837
14 Jun 1837
Birth of Martin Van Buren Cross in Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
1850
1850
Age 13
Martin Van Buren Cross resided here in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
1860
1860
Age 23
Martin Van Buren Cross resided here in Ronald, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Ronald, Ionia, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 33
Martin Van Buren Cross resided here in Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan, United States
Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 43
Martin Van Buren Cross resided here in Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
1900
1 Apr 1900
Age 63
Death of Martin Van Buren Cross in Bloomer Twp, Montcalm, Michigan
Bloomer Twp, Montcalm, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346102; Roll Number: 29; Certificate Number: 6
    [3] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 11B; Image: 26; Family History Library Film: 552191
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ronald, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 553; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 803546
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: M432_50; Page: 227A; Image: 28
    [9] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: M432_50; Page: 227A; Image: 28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ronald, Ionia, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ronald, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 553; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 803546

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 11B; Image: 26; Family History Library Film: 552191

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomer, Montcalm, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Bloomer Twp, Montcalm, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346102; Roll Number: 29; Certificate Number: 6
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carson City, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Find a Grave Index
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