Doddridge County Roots


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John A. CROSS

John A. CROSS[1]

Male 1839 - 1920  (81 years)


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  • Name John A. CROSS
    Birth 6 May 1839  Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Military Co G, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  [1, 5] 
    Occupation farmer  [2] 
    Residence (SETTLED)  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 20 May 1920  Delaware Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Burial IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I34119  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2011

    Father Nimrod CROSS,   b. 1803, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1888 (Age 85 years)
    Mother Eliza RICHARDS,   b. CA 1818   bur. (UNMARKED), Cross (aka Wilson) Cemetery, Rock Camp Run, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F13391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline A. SNODGRASS,   b. 6 Oct 1841, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1891 (Age 49 years)
    Marriage 7 Jun 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Andrew Jackson CROSS,   b. 13 Sep 1861   d. 16 Jan 1947, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F18662  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 156.

    2. [S87] Death record.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    5. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    6. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 7.
      Identified as John Cross, 21, b. Wood Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Nimrod & Eliza; and C. A. Snodgrass, 18, b. Marion Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Nathan & Matilda. Married Jun 7 1860 in Ritchie County.