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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Cross

    Family/Spouse: Lewis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph B. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1816 in Pontypool, Wales; died about 1905.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph B. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Jan 1816 in Pontypool, Wales; died about 1905.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Ann Williams. Sarah was born in Nov 1839 in Pennsylvania; died about 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Joseph J. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Feb 1860 in Wales; died on 2 Nov 1939.
    2. 4. Benjamin Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1862 in Wales; died on 11 May 1943.
    3. 5. Eli Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1863 in Wales; died on 22 Nov 1909 in Polk County, Iowa; was buried in McKeever Cemetery, Jasper County, Iowa.
    4. 6. James Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1867 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; died on 24 May 1946 in Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    5. 7. Thomas Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1868 in Pennsylvania; died on 24 Nov 1936; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.
    6. 8. Lewellan Wiley Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Pennsylvania; died on 27 Aug 1949 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memory Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Joseph J. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Feb 1860 in Wales; died on 2 Nov 1939.

    Joseph married Rachel Dyer on 12 Aug 1880 in Polk County, Iowa. Rachel (daughter of Jerry Dyer and Amanda McClosky) was born in Feb 1861 in Davenport, Iowa; died on 17 Apr 1946 in Gowrie, Webster County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Susan Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1887 in Polk County, Iowa; and died.
    2. 10. Grace Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1890 in Polk County, Iowa; and died.
    3. 11. Rosa A. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1891 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; and died.
    4. 12. Hazel Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; and died.

  2. 4.  Benjamin Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Mar 1862 in Wales; died on 11 May 1943.

    Benjamin married Emma L. McQuiston on 19 Apr 1888 in Nevada, Story County, Iowa. Emma (daughter of William McQuiston and Elizabeth Henning) was born in Nov 1858 in Colfax, Jasper County, Iowa; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Eli Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Apr 1863 in Wales; died on 22 Nov 1909 in Polk County, Iowa; was buried in McKeever Cemetery, Jasper County, Iowa.

    Eli married Ada Moll on 1 Jan 1888 in Story County, Iowa. Ada (daughter of James A. Moll and Mary McQuiston) was born in Jul 1870 in Jasper County, Iowa; died on 21 Nov 1909 in Polk County, Iowa; was buried in McKeever Cemetery, Jasper County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Charles E. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1888 in Story County, Iowa; died on 1 Apr 1971.
    2. 14. Aaron S. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1891 in Jasper County, Iowa; died about 1951.
    3. 15. Edna Ann Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1894 in Colfax, Jasper County, Iowa; died on 13 Jan 1989 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens.
    4. 16. Thomas E. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1903 in Iowa; died on 23 Dec 1973.
    5. 17. Agnes Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1896 in Iowa; and died.

  4. 6.  James Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Apr 1867 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; died on 24 May 1946 in Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

    Family/Spouse: Hazel Casey. Hazel (daughter of Henry Casey and Mamie Walls) was born on 17 Dec 1898 in Minnesota; died on 15 Mar 1944 in Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Harold L. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1917 in Iowa; died on 7 Sep 1970 in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    2. 19. Mildred Marie Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Richard Raymond Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1920 in Polk County, Iowa; died in Dec 1936; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

  5. 7.  Thomas Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in May 1868 in Pennsylvania; died on 24 Nov 1936; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.

    Family/Spouse: Rosillin Evelyne Brown. Rosillin (daughter of William L. Brown and Rebecca Ellis) was born in Dec 1869 in Iowa; died on 24 Nov 1951 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Glenn Wilson Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1900 in Beacon, Mahaska County, Iowa; died on 31 Oct 1941 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.
    2. 22. Anna Winfred Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1905 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 16 Jan 1984 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    3. 23. Floyd Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1911 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died in 1918.

  6. 8.  Lewellan Wiley Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1872 in Pennsylvania; died on 27 Aug 1949 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memory Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

    Lewellan married Lillie S. Brown on 18 Feb 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Frank L. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1906 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 11 Jul 1956 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    2. 25. Lillian Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905.
    3. 26. Sherman Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907.
    4. 27. Joseph A. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908.
    5. 28. Dorothy Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911.
    6. 29. Inez Ruby Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1911; died in Dec 1986.
    7. 30. William Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913.

    Lewellan married Nancy Sherman Robbins on 6 Feb 1915 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Nancy (daughter of Daniel Sherman and Isabelle Richmond) was born on 14 May 1888 in Missouri; died on 29 Dec 1920 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Goldie Virginia Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1916 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 27 Dec 1993 in Norwalk, Warren County, Iowa; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Iowa.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Susan Cross Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Jan 1887 in Polk County, Iowa; and died.

    Susan married Harry L. Spiller on 12 Sep 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Grace Cross Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Mar 1890 in Polk County, Iowa; and died.

    Family/Spouse: James W. Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Grace married Harry Lewis Hayward on 19 Oct 1911 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Harry was born on 5 Apr 1881 in England; died on 17 Nov 1949 in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Harold Hayward  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Rosa A. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Jul 1891 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; and died.

    Rosa married Andrew Jose on 12 Sep 1914. Andrew (son of Richard Jose and Jane McAllister) was born in May 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Hazel Cross Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1901 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; and died.

    Hazel married Stephen J. Wright on 19 Apr 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Charles E. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eli3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 8 Oct 1888 in Story County, Iowa; died on 1 Apr 1971.

    Family/Spouse: Myrtle Bishop. Myrtle (daughter of Elisha W. Bishop and Lydia Burchett) was born on 23 Sep 1892 in Novinger, Missouri; died on 3 Jul 1972 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. William Fletcher Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910; died on 20 Jun 1946 in Denver, Colorado.

    Charles married Rose May Elliott on 24 Apr 1915 in Jasper County, Iowa. Rose was born on 30 Jul 1894 in Polk County, Iowa; died on 22 Oct 1974 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Gladys Lorraine Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Philip Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1917 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 26 Feb 1995 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
    3. 36. Thomas Aaron Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1919 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 14 Aug 1998 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    4. 37. Edgar Allen Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 38. Lois Irene Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 39. Ruby Mae Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1925 in Iowa; died on 25 Feb 1997 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    7. 40. Virginia Ruth Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 41. Charles Edgar Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1930 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 5 Aug 2001 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
    9. 42. Rosemarie Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1931 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 8 Oct 1999 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    10. 43. David Leroy Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 44. Richard Irwin Cross  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 14.  Aaron S. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eli3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Feb 1891 in Jasper County, Iowa; died about 1951.

    Aaron married Helen Dresser on 1 Jan 1914. Helen was born about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Melvin Cross  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 15.  Edna Ann Cross Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eli3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Apr 1894 in Colfax, Jasper County, Iowa; died on 13 Jan 1989 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens.

    Edna married LeRoy C. Snook on 27 May 1911. LeRoy (son of Charles M. Snook and Alice E.) was born about 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 16.  Thomas E. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eli3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 16 Jan 1903 in Iowa; died on 23 Dec 1973.

    Thomas married Edith Lenore Boatright on 16 Sep 1916 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Edith was born about 1899; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Hazel May Brokah. Hazel was born on 19 May 1912 in Colorado; died on 6 Feb 1980 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memory Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Edna May Cross  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 17.  Agnes Cross Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eli3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Oct 1896 in Iowa; and died.

    Agnes married Ross Deaton on 1 Jul 1916. Ross was born about 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Lyle Deaton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Donald Deaton  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 18.  Harold L. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Apr 1917 in Iowa; died on 7 Sep 1970 in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

    Family/Spouse: Evelyn Bowlby. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Steven Robert Cross  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 19.  Mildred Marie Cross Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1)

  12. 20.  Richard Raymond Cross Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 Aug 1920 in Polk County, Iowa; died in Dec 1936; was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

  13. 21.  Glenn Wilson Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Aug 1900 in Beacon, Mahaska County, Iowa; died on 31 Oct 1941 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.

    Glenn married Alma M. about 1935. Alma was born in 1907; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 22.  Anna Winfred Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Jan 1905 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 16 Jan 1984 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

    Anna married Charles William Stanley about 1936/7. Charles was born on 10 Apr 1895 in St. Charles, Iowa; died on 14 Oct 1954 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Ronald Arthur Stanley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1938 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 30 Nov 1990 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    2. 51. Charyl Kae Stanley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1944; died on 23 Dec 1944 in infancy; was buried in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    3. 52. Deloris Anne Stanley  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 23.  Floyd Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Apr 1911 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died in 1918.

  16. 24.  Frank L. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Mar 1906 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 11 Jul 1956 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

    Frank married Louiza Ann DeMoss on 2 Dec 1925 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Louiza was born on 24 Dec 1905; died on 27 Oct 2000 in Mitchelleville, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Josephine Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 54. Betty Jean Cross  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 55. Frankie Sylvester Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1926 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 9 Sep 1993 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Iowa.

  17. 25.  Lillian Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1905.

  18. 26.  Sherman Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1907.

  19. 27.  Joseph A. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1908.

  20. 28.  Dorothy Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1911.

  21. 29.  Inez Ruby Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 3 Apr 1911; died in Dec 1986.

    Family/Spouse: Henry D. Pontious. Henry was born on 22 Jan 1910; died on 24 Sep 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Cynthia Pontious  Descendancy chart to this point

  22. 30.  William Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1913.

  23. 31.  Goldie Virginia Cross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lewellan3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 16 Apr 1916 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 27 Dec 1993 in Norwalk, Warren County, Iowa; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Iowa.

    Family/Spouse: Russell Robbins. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Nancy Robbins  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Lynn Robbins  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 59. Yvonne Robbins  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 60. Jimmy Robbins  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 61. Roger Brightman  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 62. Bill Dietsch  Descendancy chart to this point