James Nelson Cross

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James Nelson Cross

Birth
Washington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
6 May 1891 (aged 78)
Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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James Nelson Cross, son of James Cross & Abigail (Whittemore) Cross, was born in Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts 17 January 1813. He married 10 April 1836 in Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, Jane Bell Newton, daughter of Stephen Witter Newton and his wife, Betsey (Bell) Newton.

Children of James Nelson Cross & Jane Bell Newton:
1. Emily Frances Cross, b. 24 October 1837; d. 17 June 1904
2. Ellen Minerva Cross, b. 31 July 1840; married John Newton Rudd, 13 June 1904. Ellen Minerva (Cross) Rudd d. 27 December 1915
3. Mary Jane Cross, b. 27 October 1842; married Martin Pease 31 December 1864
4. James Witter Cross, b. 21 July 1845; married Ella Marie Leonard, 18 June 1874. James Witter Cross d. 14 January 1912

James Nelson Cross died in Becket, Berkshire, Massachsetts 6 May 1 1891 at the age of 78 years, 3 months, 18 days.

Source: Vital Records of Washington, Massachusetts
Marriage: 1836 Volume 1 Page 41

Source: Massachusetts Archives, Columbia Point, Boston, MA
Death: 1891 Volume 418 Page 41 No. 9
James Nelson Cross, son of James Cross & Abigail (Whittemore) Cross, was born in Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts 17 January 1813. He married 10 April 1836 in Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, Jane Bell Newton, daughter of Stephen Witter Newton and his wife, Betsey (Bell) Newton.

Children of James Nelson Cross & Jane Bell Newton:
1. Emily Frances Cross, b. 24 October 1837; d. 17 June 1904
2. Ellen Minerva Cross, b. 31 July 1840; married John Newton Rudd, 13 June 1904. Ellen Minerva (Cross) Rudd d. 27 December 1915
3. Mary Jane Cross, b. 27 October 1842; married Martin Pease 31 December 1864
4. James Witter Cross, b. 21 July 1845; married Ella Marie Leonard, 18 June 1874. James Witter Cross d. 14 January 1912

James Nelson Cross died in Becket, Berkshire, Massachsetts 6 May 1 1891 at the age of 78 years, 3 months, 18 days.

Source: Vital Records of Washington, Massachusetts
Marriage: 1836 Volume 1 Page 41

Source: Massachusetts Archives, Columbia Point, Boston, MA
Death: 1891 Volume 418 Page 41 No. 9

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James N. Cross
Jan. 17, 1813
May 6, 1891
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Jane B. Newton
His Wife
June 20, 1814
Apr,. 19, 1897