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William Richard CROSS 1848–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: SEP 1848

Birth Location: Enstone, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: SEP 1925

Death Location: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Father: George CROSS

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Mary LONGSHAW

Children(s): George CROSS, Henry CROSS, Mary CROSS, William CROSS, George CROSS, Rose CROSS, Phoebe CROSS, May CROSS, Beatrice CROSS

In 1848, William Richard CROSS entered the world in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England, born to George Cross And Elizabeth. In 1871, William Richard CROSS resided in Oxfordshire, England. In 1881, William Richard CROSS resided in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England. William Richard CROSS married Mary Longshaw, and had children including Beatrice Eleanor Cross, George Cross, Henry Cross, Mary Elizabeth Cross, May Annie Cross, Phoebe Cross, Rose Cross, William Cross. William Richard CROSS passed away in 1925 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1848, William Richard CROSS entered the world in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England, born to George Cross And Elizabeth.
  • In 1871, William Richard CROSS resided in Oxfordshire, England.
  • In 1881, William Richard CROSS resided in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England.
  • William Richard CROSS married Mary Longshaw, and had children including Beatrice Eleanor Cross, George Cross, Henry Cross, Mary Elizabeth Cross, May Annie Cross, Phoebe Cross, Rose Cross, William Cross.
  • William Richard CROSS passed away in 1925 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William CROSS's Ancestors

Self
William CROSS
1848–1925
Birth Place: Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
George CROSS
1818–1892
Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth
1820–1892
Stonesfield, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
George CROSS
1767–1847
Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Mary HARTLEY
1776–1844
Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Thomas CROSS
1793–
Jane HOWSE
1794–
Stonesfield, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James CROSS
1736–
Elizabeth BROWN
1732–1810
William HARTLEY
1751–
Betty BOWDEN
1752–
John HOWSE
1760–
Martha HOWES
1761–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James CROSS
1705–
Elizabeth WARNER
1707–1780
George BROWN
1700–1785
Joan RICHARDSON
1700–
Richard HARTLEY
1726–
Mary MORRIS
1728–
Thomas BOWDEN
1727–
Mary ATKINS
1726–
John HOWS
1733–
Amy CRAKER
1735–1799
Thomas HOWES
1699–
Mary PANTING
1725–

William CROSS's Descendants

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William (Richard) CROSS (SEP 1848–SEP 1925) m. Mary LONGSHAW (ABT 1849–1922)
  1. 1. George CROSS 1869–1869
  2. 2. Henry CROSS 1881–1883
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) CROSS 1870–1939 m. William HATHAWAY 1868–1950
    1. 1. Deena (Ivy) HATHAWAY 1916–2008 m. Frederick (Ernest Morton) HOUNSLOW 1915–1970
    2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) HATHAWAY 1890–1984 m. Oscar (John) HITCHCOCK 1886–1970
      1. 1. Rose (Lillian) HITCHCOCKS 1915– m. Christopher (Ben) HADLAND 1908–
      2. 2. John (Stanley) HITCHCOCKS 1916–1954 m. Irene (W A) SEAGER 1919–
    3. 3. Rose (Mary) HATHAWAY 1892–1977 m. Herbert AULMAN 1893– m. Frederick (William Richard Dormer) PALMER 1890– m. Albert (A) STEWART 1890–
      1. 1. Marlin (Joan Mary) AULMAN 1919– m. Francis (Douglas) MIDFORD-MILLERSHIP 1917–
        1. 1. Sheila MIDFORD-MILLERSHIP 1940–2002
    4. 4. Harry (George) HATHAWAY 1895–1967 m. Rebecca AULMANN 1901–1992
    5. 5. William (Levi) HATHAWAY 1897–1915
    6. 6. Beatrice HATHAWAY 1899–1899
    7. 7. Edward (Richard) HATHAWAY 1901–1962 m. Rosetta ((Rose) Lilian) HADLEY 1899–
    8. 8. John (Cyril) HATHAWAY 1903– m. Nell (M) SMITH 1906–
      1. 1. Brian (John) HATHAWAY 1929–2002
    9. 9. Arthur (Albert) HATHAWAY 1906–1993 m. Edith (Sarah) GAMLIN 1908–
    10. 10. Lilian (May) HATHAWAY 1908–1911
    11. 11. Millicent (Jessie) HATHAWAY 1912–1985
  4. 4. William CROSS 1867– m. Ann (Elizabeth) WILLIAMS 1864–
    1. 1. Arthur CROSS 1904–
    2. 2. Ellen (Louisa) CROSS 1893–
    3. 3. Ethel CROSS 1896–
    4. 4. William (Richard) CROSS 1902–1977
    5. 5. Bernard CROSS 1907–1980
  5. 5. George CROSS 1873–1892
  6. 6. Rose CROSS 1875– m. John JONES 1874–
    1. 1. John (Richard) JONES 1897–1916
    2. 2. Rose JONES 1901–
  7. 7. Phoebe CROSS 1883– m. Arthur (Charles) JONES 1882–
    1. 1. William JONES 1906–
    2. 2. Edith JONES 1910–
    3. 3. Albert JONES 1920–
    4. 4. Arthur JONES 1908–
    5. 5. Sylvia JONES 1916–
    6. 6. John JONES 1912–
    7. 7. Beatrice JONES 1914–
  8. 8. May (Annie) CROSS 1892–1975 m. Ellis (Harry) THORNETT 1893–1962
    1. 1. Cecil (Jason Richard) THORNETT 1920–
    2. 2. Keith (Ellis) THORNETT 1923–1984
    3. 3. Bernard (Herbert) THORNETT 1924–2001 m. Mary HORTON 1925–2020
      1. 1. Robert (J) THORNETT 1946–2000
  9. 9. Beatrice (Eleanor) CROSS 1887–

William CROSS's Timeline

8 Records

1848
SEP 1848
Birth of William Richard CROSS in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 23
William Richard CROSS resided here in Oxfordshire, England
Oxfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 33
William Richard CROSS resided here in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 43
William Richard CROSS resided here in Little Tew, Little Tew, Little Tew, Oxfordshire, England
Little Tew, Little Tew, Little Tew, Oxfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 53
William Richard CROSS resided here in Kiddington, Asterleigh and Kiddington, Oxfordshire, England
Kiddington, Asterleigh and Kiddington, Oxfordshire, England
1921
1921
Age 73
William Richard CROSS resided here in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
1925
10 SEP 1925
Age 77
Burial of William Richard CROSS in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
1925
SEP 1925
Age 77
Death of William Richard CROSS in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: SEP 1848
    Event Place: Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1179; Folio: 175; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096289
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1521; Folio: 102; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341367
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, Surrey, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1458; Folio: 109; Page: 6; GSU roll: 838786
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1390; Folio: 108; Page: 8
    [5] Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2361R33
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 157540, ED 13, Sch 20; Book: 07540
    [7] 1881 English and Welsh Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, Surrey, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1458; Folio: 109; Page: 6; GSU roll: 838786

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1925
    Event Place: Enstone, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: SEP 1925
    Event Place: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1521; Folio: 102; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341367

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Little Tew, Little Tew, Little Tew, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1179; Folio: 175; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096289

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kiddington, Asterleigh and Kiddington, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1390; Folio: 108; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Enstone, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/7540, ED 13, Sch 20; Book: 07540

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