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Nancy Wilmoth Cross 1835 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States

Father: John Cross

Mother: Pattie\Mary Stark

Spouse(s): Thomas Hefley

Children(s): John Hefley, Thomas Hefley, Mary Hefley, Charles Hefley, George Hefley, Ferdinand Hefley, Unoka Hefley

Nancy Wilmoth Cross was born in 1835 in Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Demmitt Cross and Pattie\Mary Polly Stark. In 1850, Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided in District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided in Northern Division, Ripley and Ruckersville, Tippah. Nancy Wilmoth Cross married Thomas Jefferson Hefley, and had children including John D Hefley, Thomas Benton Hefley, Mary V "Mollie" Hefley, Charles Lafayette Hefley, George Hefley, Ferdinand Harrison Hefley, Unoka (Noky) C. Hefley. Nancy Wilmoth Cross passed away in 1898 in Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Nancy Wilmoth Cross was born in 1835 in Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Demmitt Cross and Pattie\Mary Polly Stark.
  • In 1850, Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided in District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided in Northern Division, Ripley and Ruckersville, Tippah.
  • Nancy Wilmoth Cross married Thomas Jefferson Hefley, and had children including John D Hefley, Thomas Benton Hefley, Mary V "Mollie" Hefley, Charles Lafayette Hefley, George Hefley, Ferdinand Harrison Hefley, Unoka (Noky) C. Hefley.
  • Nancy Wilmoth Cross passed away in 1898 in Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Cross's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Cross
1835 – 1898
Birth Place: Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Demmitt Cross
1809 – 1887
Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Pattie\Mary (Polly) Stark
1813 – 1889
Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
F (Elijah) Cross
1780 – 1833
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Rhoda Phillips
1781 – 1866
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asael Cross
1746 – 1832
Mary Dimmitt
1734 – 1793
Benjamin PHILLIPS
1766 – 1846
Lydia Cohoon
1769 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cross
1689 – 1764
Dinah Tracey
1695 – 1764
James Dimmitt
1737 – 1803
Barbara Broad
1715 – 1772
David Philips
1743 – 1829
Mary Thomas
1743 – 1840

Nancy Cross's Descendants

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Nancy (Wilmoth) Cross (1835 – 1898) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Hefley (abt 1826 – 1894)
  1. 1. John (D) Hefley (17 June 1866 – 22 February 1952)
  2. 2. Thomas (Benton) Hefley (10 November 1867 – 16 January 1939)
  3. 3. Mary (V "Mollie") Hefley (16 November 1868 – 9 January 1941)
  4. 4. Charles (Lafayette) Hefley (3 January 1872 – 16 October 1916)
  5. 5. George Hefley (Abt 1874 – )
  6. 6. Ferdinand (Harrison) Hefley (24 Aug 1876 – 30 Jul 1959)
  7. 7. Unoka ((Noky) C.) Hefley (Oct 1878 – 28 February 1908)

Nancy Cross's Timeline

6 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Nancy Wilmoth Cross in Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 15
Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided here in District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided here in Northern Division, Ripley and Ruckersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Northern Division, Ripley and Ruckersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided here in Township 3 Range 4, Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Township 3 Range 4, Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Nancy Wilmoth Cross resided here in Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1898
1898
Age 63
Death of Nancy Wilmoth Cross in Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States
Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Caroll Co, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 665; Page: 417d; Enumeration District: 190
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 4, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_750; Page: 201A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Ripley and Ruckersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 4, Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 4, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_750; Page: 201A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 665; Page: 417d; Enumeration District: 190

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Mt Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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