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Mary Jane Cross 1844–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1844

Birth Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1923

Death Location: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA

Father: Elijah Cross

Mother: Martha Irwin

Spouse(s): I B

Children(s): Susy Helgar, Josiah Cheatham, Zack Smith, Arthur McQuirter

In 1844, Mary Jane Cross entered the world in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA, born to Elijah W Cross And Martha Elenor Lewis Irwin. In 1870, Mary Jane Cross resided in District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Mary Jane Cross resided in Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA. Mary Jane Cross married I B, and had children including Arthur Mcquirter, Josiah H Cheatham, Susy Helgar, Zack Smith. Mary Jane Cross passed away in 1923 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Mary Jane Cross entered the world in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA, born to Elijah W Cross And Martha Elenor Lewis Irwin.
  • In 1870, Mary Jane Cross resided in District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary Jane Cross resided in Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA.
  • Mary Jane Cross married I B, and had children including Arthur Mcquirter, Josiah H Cheatham, Susy Helgar, Zack Smith.
  • Mary Jane Cross passed away in 1923 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Cross
1818–1875
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
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Martha Irwin
1823–
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

I B
1845–1924
Birth Location: Mississippi
IB

Children(s)

Susy Helgar
1877–
Birth Location: Texas
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Josiah Cheatham
1882–
Birth Location: Texas
JC
Zack Smith
1866–1871
Birth Location: Mississippi
ZS
Arthur McQuirter
1889–1946
Birth Location: Ireland
AM

Mary Cross's Ancestors

Self
Mary Cross
1844–1923
Birth Place: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Elijah W Cross
1818–1875
Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Elenor (Lewis)) Irwin
1823–
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cross's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane) Cross (8 April 1844–18 May 1923) m. I B (31 Jul 1845–16 Apr 1924)
  1. 1. Susy Helgar 1877–
  2. 2. Josiah (H) Cheatham 1882–
  3. 3. Zack Smith 1866–1871
  4. 4. Arthur McQuirter 1889–1946 m. Maude (Elizabeth) Keeler 1890–1975 m. Schnell 1899–1989
    1. 1. Barnett (Keeler) Smith 1910–1952 m. Irene (Selena) Carter 1911– m. Leora (D) Smith 1921–
    2. 2. Lawrence 1937–1983 m. Sally (Jean) Wiley 1938–1998 m. Mary (E) Brown 1942–2013

Mary Cross's Timeline

7 Records

1844
8 April 1844
Birth of Mary Jane Cross in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Mary Jane Cross resided here in District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Mary Jane Cross resided here in Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Mary Jane Cross resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
1919
1919
Age 75
Mary Jane Cross resided here in Brownwood, Texas, USA
Brownwood, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
Mary Jane Cross resided here in Brownwood Ward 3, Brown, Texas, USA
Brownwood Ward 3, Brown, Texas, USA
1923
18 May 1923
Age 79
Death of Mary Jane Cross in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1844
    Event Place: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brownwood Ward 3, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 5
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 379A; Enumeration District: 023
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0003
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375548
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 379A; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375548

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Brownwood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brownwood Ward 3, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brownwood Ward 3, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1923
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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