Millard F Cross (1856 - 1939)

Born 10 Oct 1856 in Maryland, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 6 Aug 1939 at age 82 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Biography

Millard was born in 1856. He passed away about 1939. He was the eldest son of Caleb and Mary Ellen Merryman Cross.

SIBLINGS

Ellen Elizabeth, b. March 1855, Baltimore. Maryland; d. 29 Apr 1924, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

Benjamin Merryman, Sr., b. 05 Mar 1858, Baltimore, Maryland; d. 4 Jun 1921, Atlanta, Georgia.

Zedekiah G., b 2 Jan 1860, Warren, Baltimore County, MD, d. 1942; d. 08 mar 1942, Baltimore, Maryland.

Horace E., 8 Sept 1863, Warren, Baltimore County, MD, d. 1945; married an unknown spouse 1886; children: George Grayson Everhart Cross, b. 3 Jan 1887 - a physician; Margaret Cross.

Fannie B., b. 25 Oct 1866, Warren, Baltimore County, MD, d. 1951. Married "Sterns."

Samuel C., b. Sept 1873, Warren, Baltimore County, MD, d. 22 Mar 1938, 702 W. 34th Street, Baltimore, MD..

MARRIAGE

circa 1881 to Kate Irene Tracey

ISSUE

Millard Leroy, b. Apr 1882, d. 10 Feb1918, d. at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD.

Lillian Irene, b. Feb 1884; d. 10 May 1954; married to John H. Hagerman.

Jane M., b Mar 1886 - (after 1948, Lee Codd recalls her death.)

Rose Ina V, Nov 1894 - 1964

Margaret; 1898- 3 Oct 1898; died as infant.

Helen Mildred, b. 1902 - 1980

US FEDERAL CENSUS DATA

1860^[1] US CENSUS FOR BALTIMORE MD, DIST. 8, Caleb Cross, Head of house, (39y) "Cotton manft'r", born Maryland; Elizabeth (27y); Ellen (5y), Millard (4y); Benjamin (2y); Zedekiah (7/12y); Ellen Merryman (47y).

1870^[2] CENSUS FOR BALTIMORE, MD, DIST. 10, Cross, Caleb, (46y) "Farmer," Mary E (35y) "keeping house," Ellen E (15y); Millard F (13y); Benjamin B (12y); Zedekiah G (10y); Horace E (6y); Fannie M (3y); Ellen Merryman (56) "keeping house; Mary Bitrele (50y) "keeping house."

1880^[3]CENSUS FOR BALTIMORE, WARREN, 238, Cross, Caleb (56y) "Overseer in Cotton Mill;" Mary E (45y) "keeping house;" Millard F (24y) "weaver in Cotton Mill;" Benjamin (22y) "Coach Smith;" Horace (17y) "works in cotton mill;" Fannie (13y); Samuel (8 y); Ellen Merryman (66y) "helps to keep house."

1900^[4]CENSUS FOR BALTIMORE CITY, WARD 16, DIST. 0213: Cross, Millard (Head) , b. Oct 1856, (56y), married (19y), "Cotton Mill Weaver;" Kate I, b. Sept 1861 (38y), married (19y); Millard L, b. Apr 1882 (18y) "Iron Mold Apprentice;" Lillian I, b. Feb 1884 (16y), "Cotton Mill Weaver;" Jane M, b. Mar 1886 (14y), "Cotton Mill spinner;" Rose I, b. Nov 1893 (6y); Henrietta Armacash, b. May1825 (73y), "widow."

1910^[5] CENSUS FOR BALTIMORE CITY, WARD 13, DIST. 0210: Cross, Mary E (Head) (widow), (74y); Millard F, (53y), Zedekiah (50y); Fannie (43y).

In 1920 the family resided on Newington Ave, Ward 13, Baltimore, MD

1924 Baltimore City Directory: Millard F Cross (Kate I) textilewkr, 2166 Woodberry Av.

DEATH AND BURIAL

Millard died 6 Mar 1939 and is buried at the Jessup United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sparks, Baltimore Co, MD.^[6]

Sources

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4. ↑ See image of 1900 Census
5. ↑ See 1910 Census Image
6. ↑ See the gravestone image. Findagrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204206136/millard-f.-cross