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Matthew Cross 1867–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1867

Birth Location: Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 29 Aug 1928

Death Location: Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Thomas 🧬

Mother: Mary Newton

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): Flora Cross, Frederick Cross

In 1867, Matthew Cross entered the world in Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand, born to Thomas Cross And Mary Newton. Matthew Cross married Mary Ann Sissy Williams, and had children including Flora Witi Whiti Cross, Frederick Arthur William Cross. Matthew Cross passed away in 1928 in Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Matthew Cross entered the world in Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand, born to Thomas Cross And Mary Newton.
  • Matthew Cross married Mary Ann Sissy Williams, and had children including Flora Witi Whiti Cross, Frederick Arthur William Cross.
  • Matthew Cross passed away in 1928 in Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Cross's Ancestors

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Matthew Cross
1867–1928
Birth Place: 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

Matthew Cross's Descendants

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Matthew Cross (28 Aug 1867–29 Aug 1928) m. Mary (Ann (Sissy)) Williams (1870–5 Jul 1916)
  1. 1. Flora (Witi Whiti) Cross 1889–1941 m. James (Thomas "Tommy") Lee 1879–1929
    1. 1. Thora (Cecilia) Lee 1917–1984 m. Lionel (Robert Roland) Horn 1913–1980 m. Alfred (William Alexander) Wright 1909–1943
    2. 2. James (Frederick) Lee 1907–1973 m. Phyllis (Margaret) Brown 1910–1990
      1. 1. Colin (Robert) Lee 1931–1968 m. Nui (Matilda) Kitson 1935–2001
      2. 2. Norman (James) Lee 1928–2006
    3. 3. NN ((Stillborn)) Lee 1923–1923
    4. 4. Dardinella (florence) Lee 1914–1977 m. Hector (Blair) Orr 1915–1989
      1. 1. Shirley (Daphne) Orr 1924–2018
    5. 5. Robert (Matthew) Lee 1919–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann Florence) Lee 1905–1905
    7. 7. Charles (Victor) Lee 1920–1920
  2. 2. Frederick (Arthur William) Cross 1887–1953
    1. 1. Margaret (Jessie) Cross 1932–2019

Matthew Cross's Timeline

4 Records

1867
25 Aug 1867
Birth of Matthew Cross in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
1867
28 Aug 1867
Birth of Matthew Cross in Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
1928
29 Aug 1928
Age 61
Death of Matthew Cross in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
1928
29 Aug 1928
Age 61
Death of Matthew Cross in Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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