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Philip Deck Smith Cross 1855 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1855

Birth Location: Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande

Death Date: 21 November 1901

Death Location: Nelson, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande

Father: James Cross

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Martha Berkett

Children(s): Naomi Cross

In 1855, Philip Deck Smith Cross entered the world in Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande, born to James Smith Cross and Elizabeth Anne Smith. Philip Deck Smith Cross married Martha Maria Berkett, and had children including Naomi Myra Cross. Philip Deck Smith Cross passed away in 1901 in Nelson, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Philip Deck Smith Cross entered the world in Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande, born to James Smith Cross and Elizabeth Anne Smith.
  • Philip Deck Smith Cross married Martha Maria Berkett, and had children including Naomi Myra Cross.
  • Philip Deck Smith Cross passed away in 1901 in Nelson, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande.

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Children(s)

Philip Cross's Ancestors

Self
Philip Cross
1855 – 1901
Birth Place: Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande
Parents
James Smith Cross
1817 – 1882
Deal, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Anne) Smith
1818 – 1880
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Cross
1791 – 1851
St George, Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England london
Mary (Ann) Gardiner
1801 – 1841
Walmer, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Cross's Descendants

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Philip (Deck Smith) Cross (24 January 1855 – 21 November 1901) m. Martha (Maria) Berkett (15 October 1858 – 13 February 1937)
  1. 1. Naomi (Myra) Cross (29 Feb 1892 – 1954) m. Robert (Aaron) McFarland (1885 – 5 October 1957)
    1. 1. Naomi (Violet) McFARLAND (October 1912 – 26 August 1941)
    2. 2. James (Phillip) McFARLAND (1914 – 24 February 1914)
    3. 3. Constance McFARLAND (1915 – 20 October 1989)
    4. 4. George (Duncan) McFARLAND (6 February 1915 – 3 October 1998)
    5. 5. Nene (Rosamond) McFARLAND (1919 – 28 April 1967)
    6. 6. James McFarland (27 March 1924 – 26 June 1980) m. Olive (Claire) McFarland (13 January 1929 – 22 July 2005)
      1. 1. Jeanette McFarland (12 Nov 1945 – )
        1. 1. Adrian Wilson (31 Oct 1968 – )
        2. 2. Vivian McFarland (1972 – )
        3. 3. Rochelle Wilson (1976 – )
        4. 4. Marcia Wilson (1980 – )
      2. 2. Helen (Claire) McFarland (14 Apr 1949 – ) m. Reginald (Gordon) Nicol (28 Nov 1948 – )
        1. 1. Michelle Nicol (19 Jul 1973 – ) m. Robert Testrow (9 Sep 1966 – ) m. Peter Norval
        2. 2. Kyle (Reginald) Nicol (11 Jan 1977 – 09 Mar 2024) m. Lisa-gay Toomey
        3. 3. Brendon (james) Nicol (1983 – 1983)
      3. 3. Brian (James) McFarland (20 December 1951 – ) m. Judy Little
        1. 1. Warren McFarland (15 May 1973 – )
        2. 2. Simon McFarland (22 Jan 1975 – ) m. Jenifer
        3. 3. Carissa McFarland
    7. 7. Marion McFARLAND (1926 – 31 October 1986)
    8. 8. Nelda (May Ruth) McFARLAND (1931 – 12 April 1979)

Philip Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1855
24 January 1855
Birth of Philip Deck Smith Cross in Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande
Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande
1901
21 November 1901
Age 46
Death of Philip Deck Smith Cross in Nelson, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande
Nelson, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1855
    Event Place: Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1901
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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