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Melvin Alexander Cross 1950–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1950

Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Death Date: 15 Nov 2016

Death Location: Cheltenham, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Leonard Cross

Mother: Ladessa Jeffries

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Melvin Alexander Cross was born in 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, the child of Leonard Louis Cross And Ladessa Sarah Jeffries. In 1985, Melvin Alexander Cross resided in Washington, DC. Melvin Alexander Cross passed away in 2016 in Cheltenham, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melvin Alexander Cross was born in 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, the child of Leonard Louis Cross And Ladessa Sarah Jeffries.
  • In 1985, Melvin Alexander Cross resided in Washington, DC.
  • Melvin Alexander Cross passed away in 2016 in Cheltenham, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Cross's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Cross
1950–2016
Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia
Parents
Leonard Louis Cross
1911–1974
District of Columbia
Ladessa (Sarah) Jeffries
1916–1971
Virginia
Grandparents
Henry Cross
1888–1959
District of Columbia
Hattie (B) Goram
1889–1982
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
Moses Jeffries
1876–
Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cross
1835–1924
Alverta Cross
1857–1922
Iraiah Goram
1857–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy Hunnington
1811–
Arthur Gorum
1819–
Dinah Gorham
1833–1919

Melvin Cross's Timeline

3 Records

1950
22 Jan 1950
Birth of Melvin Alexander Cross in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia
1985
1985
Age 35
Melvin Alexander Cross resided here in Washington, DC
Washington, DC
2016
15 Nov 2016
Age 66
Death of Melvin Alexander Cross in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication: Legacy Funeral's; Publication Place: USA; pid=182975639
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Legacy
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Washington, DC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 2016
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication: Legacy Funeral's; Publication Place: USA; pid=182975639
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Legacy
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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