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Janet

Janet Report 29 Jul 2013 11:56

Trying to trace Edward Cross 1835 Middlesex father George 1796 Mother Mary thought I had found him might have married Susan? 1838 had a son Edward 1871 on the 1871 census but has gon AWOL. Can anyone help !

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Jul 2013 11:59

For info....is this the 1871 to which you refer

1871 census



Person: CROSS, Edward Address: Durham Terrace, Chelsea


MARSH, Henry Head M 38 1833 Dorset VIEW
MARSH, Elizabeth Wife F 37 1834 Kent VIEW
MARSH, Elizabeth Daughter F 11 1860 Middlesex VIEW
MARSH, Susan Daughter F 8 1863 Middlesex VIEW
MARSH, Emily Daughter F 5 1866 Middlesex VIEW
MARSH, George Son M 3 1868 Middlesex VIEW
MARSH, Henry C Son M 0 1871 Middlesex VIEW
CROSS, Edward Head M 36 1835 Middlesex VIEW***********
CROSS, Susan Wife F 33 1838 Essex VIEW
CROSS, Edward Son M 0 1871 Middlesex

***********born CHELSEA

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Jul 2013 12:00

How do you connect with Edward ?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Jul 2013 12:01

Have you looked for the marriage to Susan?

The cert will tell you if he was the son of George.............

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Jul 2013 12:05

Is this the right family in 1841?

1841 census


Person: CROSS, Edward Address: Edward Street, Stepney, Mile End Old Town, Lower, Tower Hamlets

CROSS, George M 45 1796 VIEW
CROSS, Thomas M 15 1826 VIEW
CROSS, - M 15 1826 VIEW
CROSS, Margaret F 12 1829 VIEW
CROSS, Clara F 9 1832 VIEW
CROSS, Edward M 6 1835 VIEW
HAIGH, Elizabeth F 30 1811

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 29 Jul 2013 12:24

I think the Edward and son in 1871 are in fact both Edm*nds.

??Marriages Dec 1862 (>99%)
Cross Edmund Chelsea 1a 315

Graves Susan Chelsea 1a 315
.........
London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 about Edmond Thomas Cross
Name: Edmond Thomas Cross
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 23 Oct 1870
Father's Name: Edmond Cross Occ:Carman
Mother's Name: Susan Cross
Parish or Poor Law Union: Chelsea St Luke
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea
Register Type: Parish Registers
1 Dunstan Terrace



Maureen

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 29 Jul 2013 12:31

2 children of Edmund & Susan:

Maria Cross 12 Jul 1874 Edmund Cross,
Susan Cross Chelsea St Luke Kensington and Chelsea

Edmond Thomas Cross 23 Oct 1870 Edmond Cross,
Susan Cross Chelsea St Luke Kensington and Chelsea

Maria born 23 June 1874,Edmund 26 Aug. 1870.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 29 Jul 2013 12:42

Father of Edmund is Thomas Charles:

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Edmund Cross Name: Edmund Cross
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Age: 24
Spouse Name: Susan Graves
Spouse Age: 25
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Oct 1862
Parish: Chelsea St Luke
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea
Father Name: Thomas Charles Cross
Spouse Father Name: Frederick Graves
Register Type: Parish Register


ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Jul 2013 12:58

Have you located any of the other family members in censuses after 1841?

If you have no evidence to the contrary, have you considered that Edward may have died?

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 30 Jul 2013 13:34

Hello Janet and welcome to the Community boards.





As Janet is a new poster, I will send a friendly message on how to return to her thread. :-)