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Elijah Cross

Birth
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Death
1875 (aged 80–81)
Wartburg, Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Court determined that Elijah died Add to Map
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Elijah Cross was born in 1794 in Sullivan County Tennessee. He married Mary “Polly” Winters in 1828 in Wartburg, Morgan County, Tennessee.
In 1870 Elijah and Mary can be found in the Morgan County, Tennessee Census. Morgan County Court records for March of 1875 states that “James M. McCart suggested the death of Elijah Cross and ask to be appointed administrator of the estate. Granted.”
Descendants of Elijah Cross are mentioned as defendants in a property dispute in 1888. The listed defendants in the case were heirs of William Cross of Anderson County, TN.
DNA evidence suggests a connection between the descendants of Elijah Cross and the Cross family of Baltimore Maryland.
Elijah Cross was born in 1794 in Sullivan County Tennessee. He married Mary “Polly” Winters in 1828 in Wartburg, Morgan County, Tennessee.
In 1870 Elijah and Mary can be found in the Morgan County, Tennessee Census. Morgan County Court records for March of 1875 states that “James M. McCart suggested the death of Elijah Cross and ask to be appointed administrator of the estate. Granted.”
Descendants of Elijah Cross are mentioned as defendants in a property dispute in 1888. The listed defendants in the case were heirs of William Cross of Anderson County, TN.
DNA evidence suggests a connection between the descendants of Elijah Cross and the Cross family of Baltimore Maryland.


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