Nelson Armstrong Cross1

M, b. 10 July 1928, d. 7 July 2016
FatherDonald Harvey Cross1 b. 19 May 1900, d. 16 Aug 1987
MotherIva M. Wood1 b. 18 Mar 1908, d. 19 May 2001
Relationships3rd cousin of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd cousin of Ellen June Smith
Nelson Armstrong Cross
     Nelson Armstrong Cross, son of Donald Harvey Cross and Iva M. Wood, was born on 10 July 1928 at Greenville, Piscataquis, Maine.1

     Nelson, at age 21, son of Donald Harvey Cross and Iva M. Wood, married Rosalie M. Nutting on 17 June 1950 at Maine.2

     Nelson died at age 87, on 7 July 2016, at Fort Pierce, St. Lucie, Florida,1 and was buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter, Penobscot, Maine.1

Family

Rosalie M. Nutting

Obituary

Nelson Armstrong Cross

Ft. Pierce, FL
Nelson Armstrong "Trapper" Cross, age 87, born in Greenville, Maine, passed away on July 7, 2016 in Fort Pierce after a long illness.
He served with the Marines on Guam and in China. He ran a business and sold real estate in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine for many years. After retiring, he moved to Jensen Beach and eventually Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce. Nelson was in the Hall of Fame of the Indian River Shuffleboard Club. He was a longtime pro and head tournament director for the CECD Shuffleboard Club.
He was predeceased by his sister, Marilyn McGaffin & husband, Jim; his second wife, Mary; stepson, Forest "Bushy" Simmons.
He is survived by his wife, Judy of Fort Pierce; daughter, Joan Forester & husband, William, of Madera, California; son, Stephen Cross & wife, Kara, of North Berwick, Maine; 9 stepchildren, 26 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held later in Port St. Lucie and in Dexter, Maine. Go to http://www.allcounty.com/ for more information. Published in the TC Palm on July 13, 20163
Last Edited3 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave memorial # 166904597.
  2. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Maine, U.S., Marriage Index, 1892-1996
    Name: Nelson A Cross Gender: Male Residence: Guilford, ME Spouse's Name: Rosalie M Nutting Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Residence: Dover-Foxcroft, ME Marriage Date:     17 Jun 1950 Marriage Place: Maine, USA.
  3. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Press Journal Vero Beach, Florida 13 Jul 2016, Wed Page 8.

Oriek Cross1,2

M, b. circa 1812
FatherMoses Cross1 b. c Jan 1773, d. 1 Nov 1847
MotherSarah Sands1 b. c 1794, d. 15 Jan 1841
Relationships2nd great-granduncle of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
2nd great-granduncle of Ellen June Smith
     Oriek Cross, son of Moses Cross and Sarah Sands, was born circa 1812 at Maine.1,3

     Oriek, son of Moses Cross and Sarah Sands, married Mahitable (?) circa 1840.4

Census

     He was probably one of the three males age 15 to 20 listed in the household of his father, Moses Cross, in the 1830 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.5

     Oriek and Mahitable appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, enumerated 27 July 1850. He was listed as a farmer and value of the real estate was $600.00. Their children, George W., Frank, Carlton and Moses E. were listed as living with them.6

Family

Mahitable (?) b. c 1813
Children
Last Edited14 Aug 2018

Citations

  1. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 695, line 1.
  2. [S26] Unknown author, Probate Records, Moses' Last Will and Testament provided this information.
  3. [S26] Unknown author, Probate Records, The order of birth is based on father's Will.
  4. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 695, line 1 & 2.
  5. [S152] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1830 (Sixth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1830 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 285, line 14.
  6. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 695, line 1 thru 8.
  7. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 695, line 3.
  8. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 695, line 4.
  9. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 695, line 5.
  10. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 695, line 6.

Polly Cross1

F
FatherMoses Cross1 b. c Jan 1773, d. 1 Nov 1847
MotherSarah Sands1 b. c 1794, d. 15 Jan 1841
Relationships2nd great-grandaunt of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
2nd great-grandaunt of Ellen June Smith
Last Edited3 Apr 2019

Citations

  1. [S26] Unknown author, Probate Records, Moses' Last Will and Testament provided this information.

Ruel P. Cross1

M, b. circa 1926
FatherHugo Silas Cross1 b. 7 Sep 1896, d. 16 Feb 1980
MotherEveline Foster Snow1 b. 6 Aug 1893, d. 27 Apr 1986
Relationships3rd cousin of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd cousin of Ellen June Smith
     Ruel P. Cross, son of Hugo Silas Cross and Eveline Foster Snow, was born circa 1926.1

Census

     Ruel P. Cross appeared on the 1930 Federal Census, enumerated 8 April 1930, of Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine in the household of his parents, Hugo and Eveline.2

     Ruel P. Cross appeared on the 1940 Federal Census, enumerated 5 April 1940, of Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine in the household of his parents, Hugo and an unknown person .3
Last Edited3 Apr 2019

Citations

  1. [S22] Census of the United States, 1930 Fifteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1930 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Guilford, Maine, Sheet 7 B, line 85.
  2. [S22] Census of the United States, 1930 Fifteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1930 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Guilford, Maine, Sheet 7 B, line 80 thru 86.
  3. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Guilford, Maine, Sheet 15 A, line 6 thru 11.

Sarah E. Cross1,2

F, b. 7 February 1847
FatherWilliam Cross1,2 b. c 1810, d. 14 Dec 1886
MotherEliza Hassell1,2 b. c 1816, d. 13 Feb 1882
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
1st cousin 3 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Sarah E. Cross, daughter of William Cross and Eliza Hassell, was born on 7 February 1847 at Maine.1,2

Census

     Sarah appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, in the household of her parents, William and Eliza.3

     Sarah appeared on the 1860 Federal Census in the household of her parents, William and Eliza of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.4
Last Edited14 Aug 2018

Citations

  1. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 68, line 27.
  2. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Page 19, line 22.
  3. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Marked 68, line 21 thru 28.
  4. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Page 19, line 16 thru 26.
 
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