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Rachael L. Cross 1824–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 APR 1824

Birth Location: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA

Death Date: 15 AUG 1889

Death Location: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA

Father: George Cross

Mother: Polly Foster

Spouse(s): Hezekiah Pettit, Hezekiah Pettit, Hezekiah Pettit, Hezekiah Pettit

Children(s): Ella Pettit, George Pettit, Caroline Pettit, Hila Pettit, John Pettit, Mary Pettit, Mary Pettit, John Pettit, Caroline Pettit, George Pettit, Hila Pettit, Ella Pettit, Lottie Pettit, Nellie Pettit

In 1824, Rachael L. Cross entered the world in Lexington, Greene, New York, USA, born to George Cross And Polly R Foster. Rachael L. Cross married Hezekiah Pettit, and had children including Caroline Pettit, Ella P Pettit, Ella Pettit, George H Pettit, Hila Pettit, John Lealand Pettit, John Leland Pettit, Lottie Pettit, Mary Louise Pettit, Nellie Pettit. Rachael L. Cross passed away in 1889 in Lexington, Greene, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Rachael L. Cross entered the world in Lexington, Greene, New York, USA, born to George Cross And Polly R Foster.
  • Rachael L. Cross married Hezekiah Pettit, and had children including Caroline Pettit, Ella P Pettit, Ella Pettit, George H Pettit, Hila Pettit, John Lealand Pettit, John Leland Pettit, Lottie Pettit, Mary Louise Pettit, Nellie Pettit.
  • Rachael L. Cross passed away in 1889 in Lexington, Greene, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Cross
1778–1830
Birth Location: Providence, RI
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Polly Foster
1785–1876
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hezekiah Pettit
1821–1861
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene Co, NY
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Hezekiah Pettit
1821–1861
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
HP
Hezekiah Pettit
1821–1861
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene Co, NY
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Hezekiah Pettit
1821–1861
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
HP

Children(s)

Ella Pettit
1853–1943
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
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George Pettit
1856–1857
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
GP
Caroline Pettit
1849–1852
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene County, NY
CP
Hila Pettit
1853–1883
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
HP
John Pettit
1851–1895
Birth Location: Lexington, New York
JP
Mary Pettit
1861–1942
Birth Location: Greene County, NY
MP
Mary Pettit
1861–1862
Birth Location: New York
MP
John Pettit
1851–1895
Birth Location: Lexington, New York
JP
Caroline Pettit
1849–1852
Birth Location: Lexington, Greene County, NY
CP
George Pettit
1855–1857
Birth Location: –
GP
Hila Pettit
1853–1883
Birth Location: New York
HP
Ella Pettit
1853–1854
Birth Location: New York
EP
Lottie Pettit
–1874
Birth Location: –
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Nellie Pettit
1853–
Birth Location: –
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Rachael Cross's Ancestors

Self
Rachael Cross
1824–1889
Birth Place: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
Parents
George Cross
1778–1830
Providence, RI
Polly (R) Foster
1785–1876
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Cross
1750–1825
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Knapp
1749–1797
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Knapp
1711–1779
Sarah Adams
1707–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr.
1668–1740
Elisabeth Crissey
1668–1714

Rachael Cross's Descendants

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Rachael (L.) Cross (13 APR 1824–15 AUG 1889) m. Hezekiah Pettit (abt 1821–21 Sep 1861) m. Hezekiah Pettit (abt 1821–21 Sep 1861) m. Hezekiah Pettit (21 Mar 1821–21 Sep 1861) m. Hezekiah Pettit (25 Mar 1821–21 Sep 1861)
  1. 1. Ella Pettit 1853–1943
  2. 2. George (H.) Pettit 1856–1857
  3. 3. Caroline Pettit 1849–1852
  4. 4. Hila Pettit 1853–1883
  5. 5. John (Leland) Pettit 1851–1895
  6. 6. Mary (Louise) Pettit 1861–1942
  7. 7. Mary (Louise) Pettit 1861–1862
  8. 8. John (Lealand) Pettit 1851–1895
  9. 9. Caroline Pettit 1849–1852
  10. 10. George (H.) Pettit 1855–1857
  11. 11. Hila Pettit 1853–1883
  12. 12. Ella (P.) Pettit 1853–1854
  13. 13. Lottie Pettit –1874
  14. 14. Nellie Pettit 1853–

Rachael Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1824
13 APR 1824
Birth of Rachael L. Cross in Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
1889
15 AUG 1889
Age 65
Death of Rachael L. Cross in Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
Lexington, Greene, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 APR 1824
    Event Place: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1889
    Event Place: Lexington, Greene, New York, USA
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