Born in Tennessee, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Elijah Cross II
— married
1810 in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Thomas Jones Cross, William King Cross, Rebecca (Cross) Barnes, Eliza Jane (Cross) Wright, David H Cross, Elizabeth (Cross) Wright and Jacob C. Cross
Died
at about age 42
in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2015
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Biography
Catherine Ann Cook was born in 1795, in Tennessee, a daughter of James Cooke, Sr. and Ruth Pierson, married August 3, 1786. [1]
Catherine Ann Cook married Elijah Cross, II, born 1791, a son of Elijah Cross and Ann Lane. Children of Catherine and Elijah are:
- Thomas Jones Cross (1812 - 1888) married 1) Martha Jane Wright and 2) Mary Bowery [2]
- Reverend William King Cross (1814 - 1893), who according to FamilySearch.org was married four times and had 13 children [3]
- Rebecca Cross (1816-1892) married William Barnes [4]
- Eliza Jane Cross Wright (1819 - 1907) married Obadiah M. Wright [5]
- David H. Cross (1826 - 1886), married Julia A. Hart [6]
- Elizabeth Cross (1831-1913) married Uriah P. Wright, a brother of Obadiah Wright, who married her older sister, Eliza Jane. [7][8]
- Jacob C. Cross, born October 16, 1837 in Sullivan, Tennessee, died 1899, married Elizabeth Barnett, in 1863. Jacob is found living with his sister Elizabeth and his brother-in-law, Uriah P. Wright in Benton Township, Crawford county, Missouri, in 1860.
Catherine Ann (Cook) Cross died in 1837, around the time of her youngest son, Jacob's birth. Catherine is buried in the churchyard of the Muddy Creek Missionary Baptist Church, in Bluff City, Sullivan county, Tennessee. [9] After Catherine's death, her husband married Mary "Polly" Malone.
Sources
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/26LQ-PT1
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91855159/thomas-jones-cross
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2WDD-858
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156574556/rebecca-barnes
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57009935/eliza-jane-wright
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113628090/david-h-cross
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112876370/elizabeth-wright
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZ5-T1Y : 18 February 2021), Jacob Cross in entry for Uriah Wright, 1860
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78799083/catherine-ann-cross
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine 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 Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine 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 Catherine:
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