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Joseph Cross

Male 1760 - 1855  (94 years)

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  • Name Joseph Cross 
    Birth 11 May 1760  Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Jan 1855  Fairfax, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 22 Jan 1855  Pigeon Hill Cemetery, Pigeon Hill, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 10 siblings 
    Person ID I4590  Backus Genealogy | Cross Family
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2024 

    Father William John Cross, Sr.,   b. 25 May 1720, Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1801, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Miriam Abbe,   b. 31 Aug 1726, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1823, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 5 Aug 1745  Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 25 years and 3 months old - She : 19 years old. (Were Married 55 years and 10 months). 
    Family ID F323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner 1 Persis Wheeler Backus,   b. 1760 -1773, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. About 1821, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1797 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 36 years and 7 months old - She : ~ 24 years old. (Were Married ~ less than -1797 years). 
    Children 
    +1. Ephraim Cross,   b. 19 Feb 1795, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1876, Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Lucy Cross,   b. 18 Aug 1798, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1878, Cowansville, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     3. George Washington Cross,   b. 15 May 1800, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Erastus Cross,   b. 2 Aug 1804, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1856, Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     5. Amanda Abbe Cross,   b. 3 Apr 1805, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Laura Cross,   b. Abt 1808   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2013 

    Spouse / Partner 2 Sarah Price,   b. Abt 1759, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 May 1760 - Windham, Windham, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ephraim Cross - 19 Feb 1795 - Windham, Windham, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Lucy Cross - 18 Aug 1798 - Windham, Windham, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - George Washington Cross - 15 May 1800 - Windham, Windham, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Erastus Cross - 2 Aug 1804 - Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Amanda Abbe Cross - 3 Apr 1805 - Windham, Windham, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jan 1855 - Fairfax, Franklin, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Jan 1855 - Pigeon Hill Cemetery, Pigeon Hill, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
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