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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): Caroline Pettit, John Pettit, Ella Pettit, Hila Pettit, George Pettit, Mary Pettit, Caroline Pettit, John Pettit, Ella Pettit, Hila Pettit, George Pettit, Mary 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, Hezekiah Pettit, Hezekiah Pettit, Hezekiah Pettit, and had children including Caroline Pettit, John Leland Pettit, Ella Pettit, Hila Pettit, George H. Pettit, Mary Louise Pettit, Caroline Pettit, John Lealand Pettit, Ella P. Pettit, Hila Pettit, George H. Pettit, Mary Louise Pettit, Lottie 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, Hezekiah Pettit, Hezekiah Pettit, Hezekiah Pettit, and had children including Caroline Pettit, John Leland Pettit, Ella Pettit, Hila Pettit, George H. Pettit, Mary Louise Pettit, Caroline Pettit, John Lealand Pettit, Ella P. Pettit, Hila Pettit, George H. Pettit, Mary Louise Pettit, Lottie Pettit, Nellie Pettit.
  • Rachael L. Cross passed away in 1889 in Lexington, Greene, New York, USA.

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Rachael Cross's Ancestors

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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
Caleb Knapp
1677 – 1749
Elisabeth Crissey
1668 – 1714
George Adams
Ann Adams

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 (25 Mar 1821 – 21 Sep 1861) m. Hezekiah Pettit (21 Mar 1821 – 21 Sep 1861)
  1. 1. Caroline Pettit (1 Jan 1849 – 26 Jan 1852)
  2. 2. John (Leland) Pettit (January 18, 1851 – December 13, 1895)
  3. 3. Ella Pettit (11 Apr 1853 – 1 Apr 1943)
  4. 4. Hila Pettit (11 Apr 1853 – 21 MAR 1883)
  5. 5. George (H.) Pettit (24 Oct 1856 – BET 1857 AND 1946)
  6. 6. Mary (Louise) Pettit (1861 – 12 Feb 1942)
  7. 7. Caroline Pettit (Jan 1, 1849 – 26 Jan 1852)
  8. 8. John (Lealand) Pettit (January 18, 1851 – 13 Dec 1895)
  9. 9. Ella (P.) Pettit (1853 – BET 1854 AND 1947)
  10. 10. Hila Pettit (April 11, 1853 – 21 MAR 1883)
  11. 11. George (H.) Pettit (Oct 24, 1855 – BET 1857 AND 1946)
  12. 12. Mary (Louise) Pettit (1861 – BET 1862 AND 1955)
  13. 13. Lottie Pettit ( – 1874-01-27)
  14. 14. Nellie Pettit (abt 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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