Family researcher Marty Grant says that there is not any direct evidence of Mary's maiden name being Cross, though there is some circumstantial evidence supporting her being a sister of Joseph Cross, born c. 1747.
A marriage bond for a John Miller and a Mary Goss was issued on 20 June 1783 in Rowan County, North Carolina.[1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary: