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Nimrod Cross 1804–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1804

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Sarah Putman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Richards

Children(s): Victoria Cross, Martha Cross, Ellen Cross, Louisa Cross, Jane Cross, Catherine Cunningham, Susan Cross, Nancy Cross, Mary Elder, Absalom Cross, Didamia Cross, Nancy Cross, Garrison Cross, Lucinda Cross, Sarah Cross, Harriet Cross, John Cross, Geo Cross, Eliz Cross

The story of Nimrod Cross began in 1804 in Virginia, USA. In 1830, Nimrod Cross resided in Hall, Georgia, USA. In 1840, Nimrod Cross resided in Allen, Forsyth, Georgia, USA. Nimrod Cross married Elizabeth Richards, and had children including Absalom D Cross, Catherine Cunningham, Didamia Mae Dame Cross, Eliz Cross, Ellen Cross, Garrison Cross, Geo W Cross, Harriet Cross, Jane Cross, John A Cross, Louisa Cross, Lucinda Cross, Martha Cross, Mary Elder, Nancy Cross, Sarah Ann Cross, Susan Cross, Victoria Cross. Nimrod Cross passed away in 1888 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nimrod Cross began in 1804 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, Nimrod Cross resided in Hall, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1840, Nimrod Cross resided in Allen, Forsyth, Georgia, USA.
  • Nimrod Cross married Elizabeth Richards, and had children including Absalom D Cross, Catherine Cunningham, Didamia Mae Dame Cross, Eliz Cross, Ellen Cross, Garrison Cross, Geo W Cross, Harriet Cross, Jane Cross, John A Cross, Louisa Cross, Lucinda Cross, Martha Cross, Mary Elder, Nancy Cross, Sarah Ann Cross, Susan Cross, Victoria Cross.
  • Nimrod Cross passed away in 1888 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Putman
1786–1850
Birth Location: Culpepper County., Virginia
SP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Richards
1818–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ER

Children(s)

Victoria Cross
1849–
Birth Location: –
VC
Martha Cross
1852–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MC
Ellen Cross
1855–
Birth Location: West Virginia
EC
Louisa Cross
1858–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LC
Jane Cross
1840–1911
Birth Location: Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
JC
Catherine Cunningham
1842–1930
Birth Location: Virginia
CC
Susan Cross
1845–
Birth Location: Virginia
SC
Nancy Cross
1847–
Birth Location: Virginia
NC
Mary Elder
1837–
Birth Location: –
ME
Absalom Cross
1838–1891
Birth Location: Georgia
AC
Didamia Cross
1830–1900
Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, USA
DC
Nancy Cross
1826–1859
Birth Location: –
NC
Garrison Cross
1827–1862
Birth Location: –
GC
Lucinda Cross
1828–1885
Birth Location: –
LC
Sarah Cross
1834–1927
Birth Location: –
SC
Harriet Cross
1855–1856
Birth Location: Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
HC
John Cross
1839–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
JC
Geo Cross
1836–
Birth Location: Virginia
GC
Eliz Cross
1844–
Birth Location: Virginia
EC

Nimrod Cross's Ancestors

Self
Nimrod Cross
1804–1888
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Sarah (Mulhulda) Putman
1786–1850
Culpepper County., Virginia
Grandparents
Daniel Putman
1745–1821
Culpeper County, Virginia
Sarah Kendrick
1748–1820
St Marks Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Jr.
1717–1753
Margaret Kenton
1720–1761
Jacob Kendrick
1722–1793
Ann Fox
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Sr.
1697–1748
Margaret Williamson
1678–1730

Nimrod Cross's Descendants

1.
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Nimrod Cross (24 March 1804–1888) m. Elizabeth Richards (1818–)
  1. 1. Victoria Cross 1849–
  2. 2. Martha Cross 1852–
  3. 3. Ellen Cross 1855–
  4. 4. Louisa Cross 1858–
  5. 5. Jane Cross 1840–1911
  6. 6. Catherine Cunningham 1842–1930
  7. 7. Susan Cross 1845–
  8. 8. Nancy Cross 1847–
  9. 9. Mary Elder 1837– m. John Elder 1829–1893
    1. 1. Ruanna Beall 1855–
    2. 2. Elben Elder 1856–
    3. 3. John (W) Elder 1858–
    4. 4. Virginia Elder 1860–
    5. 5. Charles (Nelson) Elder 1862–1935
    6. 6. Jane Elder 1864–1870
    7. 7. Harriet (Sophronia) Elder 1866–
    8. 8. Margaret (Adaline) Elder 1868–
    9. 9. Rachel (M.) Elder 1871–1873
    10. 10. Lilly (B.) Elder 1875–
    11. 11. Eliza (M.) Elder 1878–
    12. 12. Titus (H.) Elder 1880–
  10. 10. Absalom (D) Cross 1838–1891 m. Christianna\Christine (Eveline\Emma) Cross 1844–1922
    1. 1. John (T.) Cross 1864–1905
    2. 2. William (Berlin) Cross 1864–1887
    3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Cross 1868–1919 m. George (Washington) Brister 1866–1924
      1. 1. Fannie Brister 1888–1940 m. Ruben (F) Stone 1864–
        1. 1. Grace (Lou) Swift 1907–1955
        2. 2. Ellie (Elizabeth) Stone 1911–1990 m. Charlie (Cantrell) Reed 1905–1996
        3. 3. Myrtle (Zelma) Thomason 1914–1999
        4. 4. Clarice Stone 1916–
        5. 5. Nae (Ruben) Stone 1917–1977
      2. 2. Chas Boister 1891–
      3. 3. Jessie Boister 1894–
      4. 4. Silas Brister 1897–
      5. 5. Jenaley Boister 1888–
      6. 6. Jeff Brister 1894–
      7. 7. Zemily (Elvira) Brister 1898–1962 m. Ulysses (Dalton) Brown 1889–1967
        1. 1. Zelma (Lois) Nance 1916–1994
        2. 2. Ulyssis (Doyle) Brown 1922–1925
        3. 3. V. (O.) Brown 1920–1920
        4. 4. Doris Mercer 1917–1949
        5. 5. Ava (Nelle) Brown 1927–1974
        6. 6. Faye Self 1930–2015
        7. 7. Joy Wood 1932–2016
        8. 8. Georgia (Ann) Wright 1935–2023
      8. 8. Mary Brister 1901–
      9. 9. George (Berlin) Brister 1906–1941 m. Odessa (Blanche) Davis 1815–1990 m. Leora (Ethel) Jacques 1893–1968
        1. 1. Lottie (Lou) Burnett 1941–2013
        2. 2. Vivian (Maurine) Brister 1928–1990
        3. 3. Wanda (Zoe) Brister 1926–2018 m. Silas (Truman Treadwell) Jr 1921–1985
        4. 4. Elbert (Dale) Brister 1930–2004 m. Lyneva (Sue) Mcdaniel 1937–1995
    4. 4. Malinda Smith 1869–
    5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Vaught 1871–1918
    6. 6. Lemander (M) Braswell 1874–1945
    7. 7. Absalom (Lewis) Cross 1876–1944 m. Beulah (Arizona) Braswell 1875–1951
      1. 1. Vernon (Woodrow) Cross 1915–1996
      2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Cross 1896–1968 m. Wyvil (Cecil) Scoggins 1896–1976
        1. 1. Mildred (Inez) Tindoll 1914–2006
        2. 2. William (Oswal) Scoggins 1916–
        3. 3. Avinelle Scoggins 1920–
        4. 4. Johnnie (Gwin) Scoggins 1925–2014
        5. 5. Ethel (A.) Tyler 1919–2015
        6. 6. Beulah (Doris) Gibson 1923–2015
        7. 7. Max (Harris) Scoggins 1929–2020 m. Doll (Ree) Scrogins 1933–2020
      3. 3. William (Jason Mann) Sr 1893–1958
    8. 8. Green (Asbury) Cross 1878–1934 m. Beulah Kennedy 1888–1967
      1. 1. Mary (Dell) Cross 1912–1988 m. Ulysses (Grant) Boatman 1907–1988
        1. 1. Ennis (Edward) Boatman 1935–1990 m. Mary (Billie) Collins 1936–2021
        2. 2. Vera (Louise) Boatman 1929–2014 m. Henry (Earnest) Bain 1927–2006
        3. 3. Otho (Otis) Bratman 1931–2014
      2. 2. Myrtle (Mae) Cross 1915–1989 m. William (Udell) Keith 1916–1976
        1. 1. Joanne Keith 1939–2003
      3. 3. Ola (Nell) Cross 1924–2008 m. Charles (Houston) Scott 1917–2007
      4. 4. Arvell (G) Cross 1922–1987 m. Ruth (Juanita) Ray 1925–
    9. 9. Addy (I.) Cross 1879–
    10. 10. Louella Braswell 1882–1928
    11. 11. Luther (Clem) Cross 1889–1958
    12. 12. Florence Cross 1875–1894
    13. 13. Addie (E) Williamson 1882–1940
  11. 11. Didamia (Mae "Dame") Cross 1830–1900 m. John (Lewis) Jones 1825–1900
    1. 1. William (Anderson) Jones 1855–1907
    2. 2. Leonard (Albert) Jones 1861–1930
    3. 3. Nancy (E) Stanford 1862–1892
    4. 4. Demerise Jones 1873–1895 m. George (Osborne) Willard 1862–1944
      1. 1. James (Earley) Willard 1886–1972 m. Reesie (Jane) Roper 1893–1973
        1. 1. Mary (Elva) Willard 1918–2007 m. Frederick (Key) Wood 1897–1981 m. Leo (Lawrence) Hubble 1923–
      2. 2. Mattie Willard 1888–1965 m. Oswell (Burt) York 1890–1967
        1. 1. Melva (Marie) Barton 1920–2007
        2. 2. James (Willard) York 1921–1982 m. Gertrude (Maxine) Poole 1927–1996
        3. 3. Louise York 1924–1984
        4. 4. Dorothy (Fay) York 1925–2014 m. Richard (William) Bludworth 1917–1999
      3. 3. Roy (Brice Dock) Willard 1889–1978
      4. 4. Lula (B) Willard 1893–1978
      5. 5. Ernest (Ham) Willard 1895–1971 m. Mary (Angeline) Pool 1902–1988
        1. 1. Ivan (Ernest) Willard 1939–2000
        2. 2. Billy Willard 1924–2015
    5. 5. Missouri (Ann) Caine 1867–1947
    6. 6. Sarah (L.) Jones 1872–
  12. 12. Nancy Cross 1826–1859
  13. 13. Garrison Cross 1827–1862
  14. 14. Lucinda Cross 1828–1885
  15. 15. Sarah (Ann) Cross 1834–1927
  16. 16. Harriet Cross 1855–1856
  17. 17. John (A.) Cross 1839–1920
  18. 18. Geo (W) Cross 1836–
  19. 19. Eliz Cross 1844–

Nimrod Cross's Timeline

8 Records

1804
24 March 1804
Birth of Nimrod Cross in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 26
Nimrod Cross resided here in Hall, Georgia, USA
Hall, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 36
Nimrod Cross resided here in Allen, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Allen, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Nimrod Cross resided here in Western District, Ritchie, Virginia, USA
Western District, Ritchie, Virginia, USA
1851
13 Jan 1851
Age 47
Nimrod Cross resided here in Ashland, Forsyth, Georgia
Ashland, Forsyth, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 66
Nimrod Cross resided here in Union, Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Union, Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Nimrod Cross resided here in Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1888
1888
Age 84
Death of Nimrod Cross in Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1804
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 597A
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Hall, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 18; Page: 82; Family History Library Film: 0007038

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Allen, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Allen, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 41; Page: 275; Family History Library Film: 0007043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Ritchie, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Ashland, Forsyth, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 597A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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