Fourth Generation


64. Mary J Cross was born on 12 July 1842 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Birth date from her tombstone. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Mary J. 7 f w TN attended school She appeared in the census in 1860 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Mary J. 17 f w domestic TN Mary appeared in the census in 1880 in Knox County, Tennessee. Mary J. 37 wife f m w TN TN TN.

She died on 22 June 1890. Date of death from her tombstone. She was buried about 23 June 1890 in Scarbrough Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee. Tombstone: Grills, Mary J. 7-12-1842 6-22-1890 Wife of James Grills

Mary J Cross and James Grills were married on 26 August 1866 in Anderson County, Tennessee.

James Grills17 was born about 1845 in Tennessee.

He appeared in the census in 1880 in Knox County, Tennessee. Dist. 19, Enumeration Distict 162, Knox County, Tennessee, Jun 1880; p.412c, dwelling number 124, family number 129; Grills James 35 head m m w farmer TN TN TN cannot W; Mary J. 37 wife f m w TN TN TN; George B. 13 son m s w TN TN TN; Mary C. 9 dau f s w TN TN TN.

He died after 1880.

Mary J Cross and James Grills had the following children:

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George B Grills was born on 8 June 1867 in Tennessee. Birth date from his tombstone. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Knox County, Tennessee. George B. 13 son m s w TN TN TN. He died on 30 August 1882. Death date from his tombstone. George was buried about 31 August 1882 in Scarbrough Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee. Tombstone: Grills, George B. 6-8-1867 8-30-1882 Son of James & M. J. Grills

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Mary C Grills was born about 1871 in Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Knox County, Tennessee. Mary C. 9 dau f s w TN TN TN.