Fifth Generation

135. John Fowler Cross^71,183,184.
Birth: 24 February 1852, Anderson County, Tennessee.⁷¹
Parents: Alfred Carter Cross and Zipporah Peters.
Census: 1860, Anderson County, Tennessee. John F. 7 m w TN.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. John F. 18 f w farm laborer TN attended school.
Birth of Child: 21 November 1872, Charles Jasper Cross, parent age: 20.
Birth of Child: about 1879, Florence Cross, parent age: 27.
Census: 1880, Fentress County, Tennessee.
District 4, Fentress County, Tennessee, p.514c, Cross John self male married white, 28, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, farmer, Rachel wife female married white, 28 VA VA VA keeping house, Charles son, male, single, white, 7 born in TN, father born in TN, mother born VA, Florence daughter, female, single, white, 1 born in TN, father born in TN, mother born VA (the family had removed from Anderson County to Fentress County because Rachel's Todd family -- parents, brothers, etc. had removed to Fentress County).
Birth of Child: 7 April 1881, Joseph C. Cross, parent age: 29.
Birth of Child: 12 August 1885, William Alexander (Alexander) Cross, parent age: 33.
Census: 1900, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Dist. 4, Fentress County, Tennessee, 3 Jun 1900; page 39b, dwelling number 106, family number 106; Cross John F. 48 head Feb 1852 m m29 w farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Rachel 48 wife Mar 1852 f m29 w dressmaker VA VA VA 5 children, 1 living; William A. 14 son Aug 1885 male single white, at school TN VA VA; Aderkerson Mary C. 8 boarder Jan 1892 female single white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1910, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Dist. 4, Fentress County, Tennessee, 6 May 1910; page 194a, Old Nashville and Knoxville Road, dwelling number 111, family number 111; Cross John F. 58 head male m1-39 w farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Rachel 58 wife female m1-39 w VA VA VA 5 children, 3 living.
Census: 1920, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Dist.4, Fentress County, Tennessee, 16 Jan 1920; p.69b, dwelling number 182, family number 188; Cross John F. 67 head male married white, farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Rachel 67 wife female married white, VA VA VA.
Death: 21 February 1924, age 71, [Fentress County], [Tennessee].
Burial: Clarkrange Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee.

John Fowler Cross and Rachael Todd.
Marriage: 20 March 1871, John Fowler Cross, to Rachael Todd.⁵²

Rachael Todd^12,183,184, daughter of William G. Todd and Amanda Jane Gobble,.
Birth: 5 March 1852, Virginia.
Parents: William G. Todd and Amanda Jane Gobble.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Rachel 19 female widowed white without occupation VA attended school.
Birth of Child: 21 November 1872, Charles Jasper Cross, parent age: 20.
Birth of Child: about 1879, Florence Cross, parent age: 27.
Census: 1880, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Rachel wife female married white, 28 VA VA VA keeping house, enumerated with her husband John F. Cross.
Birth of Child: 7 April 1881, Joseph C. Cross, parent age: 29.
Birth of Child: 12 August 1885, William Alexander (Alexander) Cross, parent age: 33.
Census: 1900, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Rachel 48 wife Mar 1852 f m29 w dressmaker VA VA VA 5 children, 1 living.
Census: 1910, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Rachel 58 wife female m1-39 w VA VA VA 5 children, 3 living.
Census: 1920, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Rachel 67 wife female married white, VA VA VA.
Census: 1930, Fentress County, Tennessee.
Rachel 79 mother f w@19 w VA VA VA, enumerated household of her son William Alexander (Alexander) Cross.
Death: 3 March 1936, age 83, [Fentress County], [Tennessee].
Burial: Clarkrange Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee.

John Fowler Cross-3062 and Rachael Todd-7181 had the following children: