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Husband: Arthur Cross
Born: Mar-10-1889 1,2 Died: Jan- -1976 2 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3,2 Census: 1920 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Father: John Cross (1860 - 1939) Mother: West Virginia Riddle (1867 - 1960)
Wife: Minervia Bell Stull Also known as: Nervie Bell Stull 1 Married: Apr-25-1912 in Ritchie Co, WV 1
Born: Apr-10-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,1 (see note 1) Died: Sep- 2-1968 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: George Chester Stull (1874 - 1955) Mother: Phebe Catherine Sheline (1876 - 1910) Notes
F Child 1: Edith Cross Born: May-21-1913 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 5,2,6 Died: Mar-17-1999 2 Resided: in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 2 Resided: 1939 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: John Gregis b. Jan- 1-1915 d. Oct- -1971 Married: Nov-24-1939 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5
F Child 2: Stella Cross Born: Feb-23-1915 in Ritchie Co, WV 5,6,2 Died: May- -1978 2 Resided: in Geneva, Ashtabula Co, OH 7 Resided: 1937 in East View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Clarence Edward Huggins b. Dec-12-1914 Married: Nov- 8-1937 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5
F Child 3: Blanche Cross Born: ca 1917 6 Died: bef Jan 2010 8 Census: 1920 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV
F Child 4: Opal Cross Born: Jan- 8-1919 in Taylor Co, WV 5,6,2 Died: Nov- 3-1993 in Richmond Heights, Cuyahoga Co, OH 9,2 Resided: 1938 in East View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Edward Kenneth Way, Jr. b. Oct-21-1916 d. Nov- -1956 Married: Apr- 4-1938 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Husband: ___ Hoyle
M Child 5: Ralph Eldon Cross Born: Oct-18-1920 in Ritchie Co, WV 5,7 Died: Apr- -1976 7 Resided: 1942 near Wallace, Harrison Co, WV 5 Wife: Leona Ruth Jacobs b. Mar- 2-1921 d. Apr- 5-2007 Married: Apr- 6-1942 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 6: George Brent Cross Also known as: G. Brent Cross 8 Born: ca 1921 in Harrison Co, WV 10 Died: bef Nov 2010 8 Resided: 1944 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Wife: Arthella Harris b. ca 1923 Married: Aug-31-1944 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10
M Child 7: Thurman L. Cross Born: May-30-1923 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV 11,2 Died: Jan-23-1998 2 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7,11 Wife: Bertha A. Maseda b. May-15-1923 d. Jan-19-1995 Married: Dec- 7-1946 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 11
M Child 8: Howard Earl Cross Born: Mar-27-1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,12 Died: Jan-22-2010 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,8,12 Occupation: PPG Industries (35 yrs, retired 1978) 12 Military: U.S. Army, World War II (Italy) 12 Wife: Virginia Agnes Perri b. Mar-20-1924 d. bef Jan 2010 Married: Aug-17-1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 9: Robert Eugene Cross Born: May-23-1929 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 (see note 2) Died: Nov-27-2010 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12,8 Resided: 1946 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 5 Wife: Betty Jean Mills b. Oct- 8-1927 d. Nov- 4-1988 Married: Jul-14-1947 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Wife: Nelda Ruth Maxwell b. Dec-28-1927 Married: Sep-16-1972 15
M Child 10: Jack L. Cross Born: Feb- 5-1931 in Harrison Co, WV 16,17 Died: May- 3-2005 12 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: in Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 12 Occupation: meat cutter at A&P Grocery (36 yrs) and owner of Jack's Custom Meat Cutting 12 Wife: Virginia Isabel Flanigan b. Mar-15-1932 Married: Jun- 3-1950 15,17
F Child 11: Juanita Mae Cross Born: May-22-1935 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,2 Died: Dec-14-2009 2 Resided: in Mesquite, Dallas Co, TX 8,7 Resided: 1951 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Husband: James Varsak b. Apr- 4-1921 d. Aug-14-1998 Married: Oct-20-1951 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5
Sources: (1) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Obituary of sister. (4) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (6) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) Obituary of brother. (9) Death Record - Online. (10) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (11) Monongalia County Marriage Records, Morgantown, WV. (12) Obituary. (13) Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital. (14) Obituary - At home. (15) Obituary of husband. (16) Social Security Death Index, Birth date given in obituary as Feb 2 1931, but SSDI shows it as Feb 5 1931, as does "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 154. (17) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 154. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Apr 1894, but death record shows it as Apr 10 1893. Note (2) Birth date given as May 23 1926 in marriage record, but obituary states May 23 1919.




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