Martha Cross1

F, b. circa 1837
FatherWheeler Cross1 b. c 1822
MotherMary H. Chase1 b. c 1827
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
1st cousin 3 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Martha Cross, daughter of Wheeler Cross and Mary H. Chase, was born circa 1837 at Maine.1

Census

     Martha appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, in the household of her parents, Wheeler and Mary.2
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 4.
  2. [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 1 thru 4.

Mary E. Cross1,2

F, b. circa 1840, d. 29 November 1891
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
Mary E. Cross, 1st wife of Thomas F. Hodgdon
     Mary E. Cross, daughter of William Cross and Eliza Hassell, was born circa 1840 at Maine.1,2,3

     Mary, daughter of William Cross and Eliza Hassell, married Thomas F. Hodgdon, son of John Hodgdon and Paulina Freeman, after 1860.4

     Mary died on 29 November 18915 and was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Milo, Piscataquis, Maine.5

Census

     Mary appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, in the household of her parents, William and Eliza.6

     Mary appeared on the 1860 Federal Census in the household of her parents, William and Eliza of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.7

     Mary and Thomas appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Milo, Piscataquis, Maine, enumerated 22 June 1870. Unknown GEDCOM info: 22 JUN 1870 Thomas was a farmer. His real estate valued at $2000.00 and personal property at $650.00.8

     Mary and Thomas appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Milo, Piscataquis, Maine, enumerated 5 June 1880. Thomas was working as a farmer.9

Family

Thomas F. Hodgdon b. 1 Aug 1841, d. 5 Mar 1916
Last Edited14 Jan 2019

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 24.
  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 19.
  3. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Birth date calculated using marker information.
  4. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Milo, Maine, Page 4, line 12 and 13.
  5. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 45611150.
  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 68, line 21 thru 28.
  7. [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.
  8. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Milo, Maine, Page 5, line 22 thru 24.
  9. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Milo, Maine, Page 4, line 12 and 13.

Mary Emma Cross1

F, b. 27 June 1869, d. 20 February 1885
FatherJeremiah Cross1 b. c 21 Jun 1814, d. 21 Jul 1884
MotherEleanor Rollins1 b. c 1827, d. 30 Aug 1901
RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
Great-grandaunt of Ellen June Smith
Mary Emma Cross, daughter of Jeremiah and Eleanor Cross
     Mary Emma Cross, daughter of Jeremiah Cross and Eleanor Rollins, was born on 27 June 1869 at Maine.1,2

     Mary died on 20 February 1885 at age 15.3 and was buried at Sebec Corner Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.4

Census

     Mary appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, in the household of her parents, Jeremiah and Eleanor.5

     Mary appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine in the household of her parents, Jeremiah and Eleanor.6
Last Edited14 Aug 2018

Citations

  1. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Page 5, line 18.
  2. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Mary's date of birth was calculated using the information on her headstone.
  3. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Information Inscribed on headstone.
  4. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 42542804.
  5. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Page 5, line 13 thru 18.
  6. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Sebec, Maine, Page 21, line 38 thru 43.

Moses Cross1

M, b. circa January 1773, d. 1 November 1847
Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd great-grandfather of Ellen June Smith
Moses Cross, husband of 1st Sarah Sands, 2nd Lucy Pennel
     Moses Cross was born circa January 1773.2

     Moses, married Sarah Sands circa 1813.1,3

     Moses left a Will on 26 December 1838 at Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine,
I, Moses Cross of Sebec in the county of Piscatiquis and state of Maine yeoman, being of sound mind & memory knowing the uncertainty of life and being serious of controlling the distribution of my property, do by the consent & advice and in conjunction with my beloved wife Sarah Cross make publish and declare the following as my last will and testament.
1st. I will that all my just debts & funeral charges be paid out of my estate by my executor hereafter named.
2nd. My oldest son William having already received from me one hundred acres of land and my second son Oreik having received a good trade & fifty dollars in money being their full proportion of my estate it is my will that they shall receive nothing more out of the same.
3rd. It is my will that my executor pay out of my estate two hundred and fifty dollars to my five daughters viz: Polly, Esther, _________, Catherine, & Nancy that is—fifty dollars to each --- and after the aforesaid sum of fifty dollars has been paid to each of my daughters it is my will, that all the remainder of my property be divided equally between my four youngest sons viz, Jeremiah, Sharon, Carlton & Wheeler reserving however for my Daughter, Nancy, the use of the east front room in the house I now live in together with a privilege in the chamber & celler so long as she shall remain unmarried and when Nancy shall be married (if ever) it is my will that each of my sons Jeremiah, Sharon, Carlton & Wheeler shall pay her five dollars making twenty dollars in the whole.
Lastly I do constitute & appoint my said son Wheeler Cross sole executor of this my last will and testament ----- In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty sixth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight.
And I the said Sarah Cross consenting & advising to the same have in token thereof hereunto affix my name & seal the day and year last above written. Signed: Moses Cross Sarah Cross.4


     Moses and Lucy Pennel filed a marriage intention on 25 September 1841 at Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.5,6

     Moses, married Lucy Pennel on 19 December 1841 at Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.7

     Moses died on 1 November 1847,8 and was buried at Sebec Corner Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.9

Census

     Moses Cross appeared on the 1830 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine.10

     Moses Cross appeared on the 1840 Federal Census His wife Sarah Sands, is probably the female under age 30 to 39 listed in the household.11

Family 1

Sarah Sands b. c 1794, d. 15 Jan 1841
Children

Family 2

Lucy Pennel
Last Edited3 Oct 2023

Citations

  1. [S26] Unknown author, Probate Records, Moses' Last Will and Testament provided this information.
  2. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, His date of birth is estimated, using information on headstone.
  3. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Her date of marriage is estimated, using Jeremiah's birth date as a guide.
  4. [S26] Unknown author, Probate Records, Moses Cross' 'Last Will and Testament was filed at the Dover Foxcroft Probate Court. Docket # 0- 131;.
  5. [S45] Unknown author, Family History Center, Film: Various Films, Microfilm of original at Sebec, Maine.
    Contains intentions of marriage and marriage records 1813-1858, births from earliest to ca.1858, deaths, strays, ear marks, licenses to sell liquor, minutes of town meetings.
  6. [S43] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, 'Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907,' index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4DR-BXZ : accessed 12 Feb 2014), Moses Cross and Lucy Pennel, 25 Sep 1841; GS Film number: 12072.
  7. [S43] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, Town records of Sebec, Page 46; Film # 007596900.
  8. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Headstone was in two pieces.
  9. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 40603121.
  10. [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.
  11. [S153] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1840 (Sixth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1840 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Year: 1840; Census Place: , Piscataquis, Maine; Roll: 44; Page: 150; Image: 95; Family History Library Film: 0009708.
  12. [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.
  13. [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., The 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints© Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, ED 66, roll T9_487, page 105.2000, image 0212.
  14. [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 1.

Moses E. Cross1

M, b. circa 1847
FatherOriek Cross1 b. c 1812
MotherMahitable (?)1 b. c 1813
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
1st cousin 3 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Moses E. Cross, son of Oriek Cross and Mahitable (?), was born circa 1847 at Maine.1

Census

     Moses appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, in the household of his parents, Oriek and Mahitable.2
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 6.
  2. [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.
 
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