Elizabeth Cross

Probably not the mother of Susannah Lawson

Named Elizabeth in will of William Cross, 1798.

Children of William Cross

1. Mary b. 1759
2. John b. about 1761; m. Polly Mays.
3. Jane b. 1763 m. John Elliott Oct. 6. 1785. Nothing further known.
4. William. Jr., b. Aug. 22. 1766 in VA: m (1) Sarah McCown. (2) Mary
5. Eliza Rice. d. January 1848, Armstrong, MO.
6. Elizabeth b. 1768

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died after 1698 when she is named executor of husband William Cross' will.

Will of William Cross, Sr.

His will was written 26 April 1798 and probated Jun 1798 court of Botetourt Co., VA. Botetourt County, Virginia Will Book A, Page 473. Recorded: June, 1798 Teste: William Hite, DC

• Wife: Elizbeth
• Sons: William, John
• Daughters: Mary, Jane, Elizabeth
• Exec: wife: Elizabeth
• Witnesses: George Skillern, William letter, James Mayes, Matthew Moore

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References

• Kentucky Families: A Bibliographic Listing by Donald M. Hehir, Heritage Books, INC. Baltimore, MD 1993. pg. 39 (Found at Seattle Genealogical Society, Seattle, WA) Entry: Cross, --Cross, John Newton & Mary Cross Cole. William Cross of Botetourt, Col, VA., and His Descendants, 1733-1932, also a Record of the Related Families of McCown, Gentry-Bythe, Cain-Robertson, Harris-Martin, and Conner of Virginia, Kentucky, Illinois, and Missouri. Columbia, MO, E.W. Stephens Pub., Co., 1932.
• William Cross of Botetourt Co., Va., and his descendants, 1733-1932 : also a record of the related families of McCown, Gentry-Blythe, Cain- Robertson, Harris-Martin, and Conner, of Virginia, Kentucky, Illinois and Missouri. < FamilySearch >; 1798 Will, page 24 < link >;
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jecross&i...
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