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Moses Henry Cross 1785 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1785

Birth Location: Augusta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Lansdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Father: Henry Cross

Mother: Mary Cross

Spouse(s): Gertrude Hicks

Children(s): Henry Cross, John Cross, Oliver Cross, Reuben Cross, George Cross, Benjamin Cross, Emily Cross, Olive Cross

The story of Moses Henry Cross began in 1785 in Augusta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada. In 1848, Moses Henry Cross established residence. In 1861, Moses Henry Cross resided in Lansdowne, Leeds, Canada. Moses Henry Cross married Gertrude Hicks, and had children including Henry Moses Cross, John William Cross, Oliver Cross, Reuben Cross, George Cross, Benjamin Cross, Emily Cross, Olive Cross. Moses Henry Cross passed away in 1876 in Lansdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Henry Cross began in 1785 in Augusta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1848, Moses Henry Cross established residence.
  • In 1861, Moses Henry Cross resided in Lansdowne, Leeds, Canada.
  • Moses Henry Cross married Gertrude Hicks, and had children including Henry Moses Cross, John William Cross, Oliver Cross, Reuben Cross, George Cross, Benjamin Cross, Emily Cross, Olive Cross.
  • Moses Henry Cross passed away in 1876 in Lansdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Cross's Ancestors

Self
Moses Cross
1785 – 1876
Birth Place: Augusta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Henry Cross
1749 – 1829
Massachusetts
Mary (Anne) Cross
– 1827
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Cross's Descendants

1.
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Moses (Henry) Cross (27 Mar 1785 – 1876) m. Gertrude Hicks (1790 – 1876)
  1. 1. Henry (Moses) Cross (1807 – ) m. Laura (Lois) Goss
  2. 2. John (William) Cross (1810 – ) m. Eunice Trusdale
  3. 3. Oliver Cross (25 Oct 1818 – 2 Jul 1909) m. Huldah (Gertrude) Truesdell (28 Jan 1826 – 15 Mar 1890)
    1. 1. Gertrude (Lidia) Cross (1843 – 1 May 1881) m. Joseph (William) Steacy (2 Jun 1843 – 28 May 1916)
      1. 1. Joseph (Even) Steacy (1860 – )
      2. 2. John (Richard) Steacy (1864 – )
      3. 3. George Steacy (1866 – )
      4. 4. Josephine Steacy (1874 – )
      5. 5. Robert (Edward) Steacy (1876 – 22 Dec 1933)
      6. 6. Eva (Effie) Steacy (Aug 1878 – 3 Jun 1918) m. John (J) Rexford (11 Oct 1877 – 21 Dec 1945)
        1. 1. Mildred (E) Rexford (25 May 1903 – 5 MAR 1963) m. Norman (Carl Van) Epps (11 Jul 1900 – 1983)
        2. 2. Myrtle (A) Rexford (1907 – )
        3. 3. Loyd (E) Rexford (1910 – )
      7. 7. Thomas (Henry) Steacy (3 Sep 1878 – 19 Apr 1956) m. Meda (Almeda) Taggart (abt 1881 – )
      8. 8. Florence (Thease) Steacy (1881 – )
    2. 2. Wilbert Cross (1844 – 10 Feb 1878)
    3. 3. Nelson Cross (18 Dec 1845 – 27 Feb 1865)
    4. 4. Dennis Cross (29 Apr 1850 – 18 Jun 1936)
    5. 5. Sarah Cross (9 May 1852 – 27 Mar 1927) m. Donald (Alphonso) Wiltse (12 Oct 1857 – 1930)
    6. 6. William (W) Cross (abt 1858 – )
    7. 7. Moses Cross (1860 – 28 March 1882)
    8. 8. Mary (Alma) Cheetham (13 May 1863 – 31 Oct 1908)
  4. 4. Reuben Cross (1820 – ) m. Jennet Cowan
  5. 5. George Cross (1823 – )
  6. 6. Benjamin Cross (1829 – )
  7. 7. Emily Cross (8 Mar 1833 – 5 Mar 1924) m. John (Cross) Howe (28 Aug 1822 – 30 Apr 1909)
    1. 1. Henry (Freeman) Howe (8 Apr 1854 – 26 Mar 1925)
  8. 8. Olive Cross (1837 – ) m. George Landon (1840 – 1899)

Moses Cross's Timeline

5 Records

1785
27 Mar 1785
Birth of Moses Henry Cross in Augusta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Augusta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
1848
1848
Age 63
Moses Henry Cross resided here
None
1861
1861
Age 76
Moses Henry Cross resided here in Lansdowne, Leeds, Canada
Lansdowne, Leeds, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 86
Moses Henry Cross resided here in Leeds Front and Lansdowne Front, Leeds South, Ontario
Leeds Front and Lansdowne Front, Leeds South, Ontario
1876
1876
Age 91
Death of Moses Henry Cross in Lansdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Lansdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Augusta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1045
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Leeds Front and Lansdowne Front, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C-10001; Page: 76

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lansdowne, Leeds, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1045

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Leeds Front and Lansdowne Front, Leeds South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Leeds Front and Lansdowne Front, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C-10001; Page: 76

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Lansdowne, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

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