George Sanford Cross was born in October, 1856 in Wetzel, Virginia, United States, son of John Cross (1819–1875) and Hannah Bland (1827–1899). His siblings were:
In the 1860 census George (age 6) was in Wetzel, Virginia, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Cross
M
40
Virginia
Hannah Cross
F
34
Virginia
Lewis Cross
M
18
Virginia
Ezra Cross
M
15
Virginia
Mary J Cross
F
14
Virginia
Stephen Cross
M
13
Virginia
Elizabeth Cross
F
8
Virginia
George Cross
M
6
Virginia
John Cross
M
0
Virginia
In the 1870 census George (age 15) was in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Cross
M
51
Virginia
Hannah Cross
F
43
Ohio
Ezra S Cross
M
26
Virginia
George S Cross
M
15
Virginia
Frances M Cross
M
10
Virginia
Alcinda Cross
F
7
Virginia
George Cross
M
33
Virginia
In the 1880 census Geo (age 24), Farmer, was the married head of household in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States.[4]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Geo. S. Cross
M
24
Married
Head
Farmer
West Virginia
Aratine Cross
F
21
Married
Wife
Keeping House
West Virginia
In the 1910 census George (age 55) was the married head of household in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
George Sanford Cross
M
55
Married
Head
West Virginia
Elizbeth A Cross
F
52
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Presley Cross
M
53
Single
Cousin
West Virginia
In the 1920 census George (age 64) was the married head of household in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States.[6]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
George S Crass
M
64
Married
Head
West Virginia
Lizabeth A Crass
F
62
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
In the 1930 census George (age 74) was the married head of household in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States.[7]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
George S Cross
M
74
Married
Head
West Virginia
Elizabeth Cross
F
72
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Daisy Tennant
F
17
Single
Adopted daughter
West Virginia
Sources
↑Memorial: Find a Grave (no image) Find A Grave: Memorial #209111720 (accessed 23 December 2023) Memorial page for George Sandford Cross (Oct 1856-17 Aug 1936), citing Sand Hill Cemetery, Springhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by s e folmar (contributor 48940681).
↑1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860" citing Page: 131; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171753_001_M9ZP-V5B; FHL microfilm: 805384; Image number: 135; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01833-2
FamilySearch Record: MHM7-9T7 (accessed 23 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSN-HL1 George Cross (6) in Wetzel, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870" citing Page: 12; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 004268439_003_M9CF-MCJ; FHL microfilm: 000553200; Image number: 47; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01486-5 FamilySearch Record: MZH9-VWQ (accessed 23 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DTK7-7KB George S Cross (15) in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880" citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00006; Digital film/folder number: 005162826; FHL microfilm: 1255415; Image number: 406; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: C FamilySearch Record: M6TC-VCV (accessed 23 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBG-9QJL Geo S Cross (24), married, Farmer, head of household in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia, United States.
↑1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157695; FHL microfilm: 1375712; Image number: 823; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03577-6 FamilySearch Record: MPJ7-Y1M (accessed 23 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBX-935W George Sanford Cross (55), married head of household in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
↑1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 63; Digital film/folder number: 004969035; FHL microfilm: 1821973; Image number: 167; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03096-6 FamilySearch Record: MN2K-DXR (accessed 23 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJF-TNM George S Crass (64), married head of household in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
↑1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 51; Digital film/folder number: 004955413; FHL microfilm: 2342291; Image number: 886; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03747-5 FamilySearch Record: XMC8-T3V (accessed 23 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR8Z-N1W George S Cross (74), married head of household in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia.
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