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Riley Roscoe Cross 1895–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Smoky Junction, Tennesee, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1971

Death Location: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: Absalom Cross

Mother: Sarah Massingale

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In 1895, Riley Roscoe Cross entered the world in Smoky Junction, Tennesee, USA, born to Absalom Ab Abraham Cross And Sarah Sallie Massingale. Riley Roscoe Cross passed away in 1971 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Riley Roscoe Cross entered the world in Smoky Junction, Tennesee, USA, born to Absalom Ab Abraham Cross And Sarah Sallie Massingale.
  • Riley Roscoe Cross passed away in 1971 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Riley Cross's Ancestors

Self
Riley Cross
1895–1971
Birth Place: Smoky Junction, Tennesee, USA
Parents
Absalom "AB" Abraham Cross
1848–1915
Cross's Creek, Scott, Tennessee
Sarah ("Sallie") Massingale
1860–1934
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Absalom) Cross
1826–1919
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret ((Peggy)) Massengale
1825–1886
Tennessee
Matthew Massingale
1824–
Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Margaret (Peggy) Miller
1830–1900
Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Massengale
1795–1860
Mary Duncan
1801–1860
Daniel Miller
1795–1875
Margaret Hunter
1802–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Massengill
1745–1830
Mary DeBerry
1750–1840
Benjamin Duncan
1755–1803
Mary Davis
1762–1843
Jacob Miller
1787–1866
Lydia McINTIRE
1782–1865
Francis Hunter
1749–1843
Margaret McCauley
1767–1820

Riley Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1895
13 Mar 1895
Birth of Riley Roscoe Cross in Smoky Junction, Tennesee, USA
Smoky Junction, Tennesee, USA
1971
16 Mar 1971
Age 76
Death of Riley Roscoe Cross in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Smoky Junction, Tennesee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

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