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Percy Lee Cross 1925–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1925

Birth Location: Canton Mississippi

Death Date: 10 Sep 1986

Death Location: Shoccoe, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Geneva Cross

Spouse(s): River Garrett

Children(s): Isaac Cross

Percy Lee Cross was born in 1925 in Canton Mississippi, the child of Sam Cross And Geneva Blackman Cross. In 1935, Percy Lee Cross resided in Rural, Madison, Mississippi. In 1940, Percy Lee Cross resided in Beat 1, Madison, Mississippi, USA. Percy Lee Cross married River Lee Garrett, and had children including Barbara Jean Cross, Bessie Mae Cross, Isaac Cross, Jo Ann Cross, John Cross, Percy L Cross Jr. Percy Lee Cross passed away in 1986 in Shoccoe, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Percy Lee Cross was born in 1925 in Canton Mississippi, the child of Sam Cross And Geneva Blackman Cross.
  • In 1935, Percy Lee Cross resided in Rural, Madison, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, Percy Lee Cross resided in Beat 1, Madison, Mississippi, USA.
  • Percy Lee Cross married River Lee Garrett, and had children including Barbara Jean Cross, Bessie Mae Cross, Isaac Cross, Jo Ann Cross, John Cross, Percy L Cross Jr.
  • Percy Lee Cross passed away in 1986 in Shoccoe, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Percy Cross's Ancestors

Self
Percy Cross
1925–1986
Birth Place: Canton Mississippi
Parents
Geneva (Blackman) Cross
1904–1983
Mississippi
Grandparents
Dave Blackmon
1878–
Madison Mississippi, USA
Marina Blackman
1889–
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dave Blackburn
1838–1920
Darkis Blackburn
1850–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Percy Cross's Descendants

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Percy (Lee) Cross (22 Jul 1925–10 Sep 1986) m. River (Lee) Garrett (16 Aug 1930–16 Nov 1997)
  1. 1. Isaac Cross 1950–1999

Percy Cross's Timeline

7 Records

1925
22 Jul 1925
Birth of Percy Lee Cross in Canton Mississippi
Canton Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 10
Percy Lee Cross resided here in Rural, Madison, Mississippi
Rural, Madison, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 15
Percy Lee Cross resided here in Beat 1, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Percy Lee Cross resided here in Madison, Mississippi, USA
Madison, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Percy Lee Cross resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1986
10 Sep 1986
Age 61
Death of Percy Lee Cross in Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA
Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA
1987
1987
Age 62
Percy Lee Cross resided here in Canton, MS
Canton, MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Canton Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Madison, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Canton, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1986
    Event Place: Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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

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