1. Lucy P. Messer

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 19 may 1794 in Hopkinton, Merrimack, New Hampshire. Lucy P. is deceased in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the 2 october 1825 aged of 31 years old. She was buried in Wilder Cemetery, Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the tuesday 4 october 1825.

a. Lucy P. is married aged of 22 years old the monday 30 december 1816 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire with Ephraim Cross aged of 21 years old, son of Joseph Cross and Persis Wheeler Backus. He was born the thursday 19 february 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Ephraim is deceased in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the thursday 7 september 1876 aged of 81 years old. He was buried in Wilder Cemetery, Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the saturday 9 september 1876.

Three children were born from this union (one boy and two girls).

• a.i. Elizabeth A. Cross. She was born in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire.
• a.ii. Nelson Cross. He was born the 30 november 1823 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Nelson is deceased in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts the saturday 13 march 1897 aged of 73 years old. He was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk, Massachusetts the monday 15 march 1897.
  

  a.ii.a. Nelson is married with Mary Whetten, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 31 october 1832 in New York. Mary is deceased in Manhattan, New York, New York the wednesday 22 march 1911 aged of 78 years old. She was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin the saturday 25 march 1911.

  A child was born from this union (zero boy and one girl).

  • a.ii.a.i. Amy Cross. She was born the monday 31 march 1856 in Wisconsin. Amy is deceased in Manhattan, New York, New York the tuesday 18 april 1939 aged of 83 years old. She was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin the friday 21 april 1939.
• a.iii. Lucy A. Mellen Cross. She was born the wednesday 30 november 1825 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Lucy A. Mellen is deceased in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts the saturday 12 december 1896 aged of 71 years old.

a. Ephraim had another relationship, he is married aged of 30 years old the wednesday 30 november 1825 in New Hampshire with Susan M. Gronard aged of 36 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 30 november 1789. Susan M. is deceased the 29 april 1827 aged of 37 years old. She was buried in Wilder Cemetery, Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the tuesday 1 may 1827.

No children were born from this union.

b. Ephraim had another relationship, he is married aged of 32 years old the wednesday 26 december 1827 with Abigail Clair Everett aged of 26 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 30 september 1801 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Abigail Clair is deceased in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the saturday 21 july 1883 aged of 81 years old. She was buried in Wilder Cemetery, Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the monday 23 july 1883.

Six children were born from this union (three boys and three girls).

• b.i. Ariana Smith Cross. She was born the 13 december 1829 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Ariana Smith is deceased in Alabama the saturday 12 december 1896 aged of 66 years old.

  b.i.a. Ariana Smith is married aged of 20 years old the tuesday 10 december 1850 in Jones County, Georgia with Jeremiah James Dumas aged of 20 years old, son of John C. Dumas and Matilda Kolb. He was born the monday 16 august 1830 in Jones County, Georgia. Jeremiah James is deceased in Lee County, Alabama the 4 december 1870 aged of 40 years old.

• b.ii. Edward Ephraim Cross. He was born the 22 april 1832 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Edward Ephraim is deceased in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania the friday 3 july 1863 aged of 31 years old.
• b.iii. Richard Everett Cross. He was born the 30 november 1834 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Richard Everett is deceased the 16 september 1894 aged of 59 years old.
• b.iv. Persis Fayette Cross. She was born the 10 november 1839 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Persis Fayette is deceased in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire the monday 25 may 1903 aged of 63 years old.
• b.v. Frances L. Cross. He was born the saturday 30 november 1844 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Frances L. is deceased in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas the monday 31 march 1884 aged of 39 years old.
• b.vi. Helen Wilder Cross. She was born the monday 22 january 1849 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Helen Wilder is deceased the saturday 19 september 1936 aged of 87 years old.