Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Marilla Ann Davis

Female 1824 - 1922  (98 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Marilla Ann Davis was born on 15 Jan 1824 in Indiana; died on 24 Jun 1922 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana.

    Marilla married Philander Cross on 15 Jun 1845 in Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana. Philander (son of Theophilus Cross and Elizabeth "Betsey" Rogers) was born on 24 Sep 1821 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio; died on 19 Jan 1901 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Byron Francis Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1847 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio; died on 9 Dec 1923 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 12 Dec 1923 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    2. 3. Alice Adelia Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1849 in Springfield, La Porte, Indiana; died on 19 Jun 1934 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; was buried on 22 Jun 1934 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.
    3. 4. Benjamin Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1848 in Indiana; died on 20 May 1942 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
    4. 5. Allen A. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1849 in Indiana; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Byron Francis Cross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marilla1) was born on 2 Nov 1847 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio; died on 9 Dec 1923 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 12 Dec 1923 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.

    Byron married Mary Eliza Harding on 31 May 1869. Mary was born on 1 Sep 1851 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; died on 9 Jul 1929 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 12 Jul 1929 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ora Belle Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1873 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Ernest Bradford Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1874 in LaPorte County, Indiana; died on 29 Oct 1954 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 1 Nov 1954 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    3. 8. John C. Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 9. Charles Corydon Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1880 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio; died on 9 Dec 1923 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana.
    5. 10. Belva Lockwood Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1884 in Indiana; died on 11 Apr 1958 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida; was buried on 14 Apr 1958 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    6. 11. Vinal Bryon Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1886 in Indiana; died on 22 Feb 1906.

  2. 3.   Alice Adelia Cross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marilla1) was born on 3 Nov 1849 in Springfield, La Porte, Indiana; died on 19 Jun 1934 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; was buried on 22 Jun 1934 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.

    Alice married William Young Gregg on 23 Aug 1872 in Lake County, Indiana. William was born on 15 Apr 1850 in Winfield, Lake, Indiana; died on 26 Feb 1937 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; was buried on 1 Mar 1937 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Cora M. Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 13. Charlotte "Lottie" Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in Indiana; died about 1956 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; was buried in 1956 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.
    3. 14. Edyth Edna Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1876 in Indiana; died on 13 May 1941 in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho; was buried on 16 May 1941 in Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho.
    4. 15. Hattie E. Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1878 in Indiana; died about 1962 in Colorado; was buried in 1962 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.
    5. 16. Winifred A. Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1883 in Indiana; died on 19 Aug 1964 in Boulder County, Colorado; was buried on 22 Aug 1964 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.
    6. 17. Bessie Estella Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1885 in Leroy, Lake, Indiana; died on 13 Aug 1980 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 16 Aug 1980 in Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California.
    7. 18. Harold William "Harley" Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1892 in Colorado; died on 1 Aug 1970 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.

  3. 4.   Benjamin Cross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marilla1) was born on 22 Dec 1848 in Indiana; died on 20 May 1942 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

  4. 5.   Allen A. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marilla1) was born on 3 Nov 1849 in Indiana; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Ora Belle Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 18 Jan 1873 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown.

  2. 7.   Ernest Bradford Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 1 Sep 1874 in LaPorte County, Indiana; died on 29 Oct 1954 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 1 Nov 1954 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.

    Ernest married Lena Prudence Thompson on 28 May 1894 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Lena (daughter of George W. Thompson and Emeline Van Buskirk) was born on 7 Jul 1875 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York; died on 21 Jun 1946 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 24 Jun 1946 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Lola Fern Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1895 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1948 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 23 Jan 1948 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.
    2. 20. Lester Ernest Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1896 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York; died on 21 Apr 1973 in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; was buried on 25 Apr 1973 in Gary, Lake, Indiana.
    3. 21. Fay Thompson Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1906 in Laramie, Albany, Wyoming; died on 24 Oct 1950 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; was buried on 27 Oct 1950 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    4. 22. Doris Bernice Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1909 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died on 28 Jul 1998 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 31 Jul 1998 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    5. 23. Owen Wayne Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1915 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died on 2 Sep 1965 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; was buried on 5 Sep 1965 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    6. 24. Carol Lorraine Cross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1919 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; died on 25 Apr 2006 in Joliet, Will, Illinois; was buried on 2 May 2006 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.

  3. 8.   John C. Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born about 1879 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 9.   Charles Corydon Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 14 May 1880 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio; died on 9 Dec 1923 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana.

  5. 10.   Belva Lockwood Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 11 Apr 1884 in Indiana; died on 11 Apr 1958 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida; was buried on 14 Apr 1958 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.

    Belva married Orphie W. Gotto on 19 Oct 1905 in LaPorte County, Indiana. Orphie was born about 1888 in Indiana; died on 10 Feb 1937 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 13 Feb 1937 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.   Vinal Bryon Cross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 20 Mar 1886 in Indiana; died on 22 Feb 1906.

  7. 12.   Cora M. Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born about 1872 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 13.   Charlotte "Lottie" Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born about 1873 in Indiana; died about 1956 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; was buried in 1956 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.

    Charlotte married Dallas Wilson Spangler on 28 Aug 1895 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. Dallas was born on 4 Mar 1869 in Wysox Twp, Carroll, Illinois; died about 1959 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; was buried in 1959 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Raymond Leslie Spangler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1896 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; died on 2 Oct 1973 in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; was buried on 5 Oct 1973 in Serenity Gardens Memorial Park, Largo, Pinellas, Florida.

  9. 14.   Edyth Edna Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 27 Feb 1876 in Indiana; died on 13 May 1941 in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho; was buried on 16 May 1941 in Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho.

    Family/Spouse: Elmer Alvin Sprague. Elmer was born on 13 May 1869 in Cass County, Nebraska; died on 13 Jun 1952 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 16 Jun 1952 in Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Dorothy I. Sprague  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1906 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; died on 14 Jan 1992 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho; was buried on 17 Jan 1992 in Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho.

  10. 15.   Hattie E. Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born in Nov 1878 in Indiana; died about 1962 in Colorado; was buried in 1962 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.

    Hattie married Harvey Rannells Armstrong on 15 Jan 1902 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. Harvey was born on 2 Mar 1875 in Colorado; died in Feb 1967 in Denver, Denver, Colorado; was buried in Feb 1967 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 16.   Winifred A. Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 14 Oct 1883 in Indiana; died on 19 Aug 1964 in Boulder County, Colorado; was buried on 22 Aug 1964 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.

    Winifred married Melvin Ernest Longfellow on 27 Dec 1907 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. Melvin was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Illinois; died on 23 Mar 1967 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; was buried on 26 Mar 1967 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 17.   Bessie Estella Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 8 Aug 1885 in Leroy, Lake, Indiana; died on 13 Aug 1980 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 16 Aug 1980 in Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California.

    Bessie married Raymond Adelbert Tolman on 4 Oct 1909 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. Raymond was born on 4 Jun 1888 in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado; died on 1 Apr 1956 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 4 Apr 1956 in Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 18.   Harold William "Harley" Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 20 May 1892 in Colorado; died on 1 Aug 1970 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.

    Harold married Ottilie F. Blaurock on 15 Nov 1920. Ottilie (daughter of Hermann Blaurock and Ellie Giesecke) was born on 12 Dec 1896 in Colorado; died on 30 Jul 1975 in Monterey County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 19.   Lola Fern Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest3, 2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 4 Apr 1895 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1948 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 23 Jan 1948 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.

    Lola married Edward Henry Gloye on 6 May 1916 in LaPorte County, Indiana. Edward was born on 17 Nov 1893 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died in Feb 1964. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Bernice M. Gloye  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1919 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died on 3 Apr 2003 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; was buried on 6 Apr 2003 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.
    2. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 20.   Lester Ernest Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest3, 2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 16 Dec 1896 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York; died on 21 Apr 1973 in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; was buried on 25 Apr 1973 in Gary, Lake, Indiana.

    Lester married Alma Sophia Anderson on 26 Dec 1919 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana. Alma was born about 1899 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 21.   Fay Thompson Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest3, 2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 21 Feb 1906 in Laramie, Albany, Wyoming; died on 24 Oct 1950 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; was buried on 27 Oct 1950 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.

    Family/Spouse: Esther Hewitt. Esther was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 22.   Doris Bernice Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest3, 2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 17 Sep 1909 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died on 28 Jul 1998 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 31 Jul 1998 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.

    Doris married Ralph Sawyer Cofer, Sr. on 1 Jan 1927 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana. Ralph was born on 19 Jan 1896 in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; died in Sep 1978 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Loren Dale Cofer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1926 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; died on 1 Nov 1966 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; was buried on 4 Nov 1966 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.
    2. 32. Roger Cofer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1931 in Indiana; died in Apr 1967.
    3. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. Ralph Sawyer Cofer, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1936 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died on 27 Apr 1995 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.

  5. 23.   Owen Wayne Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest3, 2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 13 Mar 1915 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died on 2 Sep 1965 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; was buried on 5 Sep 1965 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.

    Owen married Barbara Kolodiej on 25 Oct 1936 in Crown Point, Lake, Indiana. Barbara was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 24.   Carol Lorraine Cross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest3, 2.Byron2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 9 Jan 1919 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; died on 25 Apr 2006 in Joliet, Will, Illinois; was buried on 2 May 2006 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.

    Carol married Howard Sidney Hennard, Jr. on 30 Sep 1937 in Crown Point, Lake, Indiana. Howard was born on 9 Dec 1917 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died on 27 Mar 1973 in Joliet, Will, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 25.   Raymond Leslie Spangler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Charlotte3, 3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 17 Jun 1896 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; died on 2 Oct 1973 in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; was buried on 5 Oct 1973 in Serenity Gardens Memorial Park, Largo, Pinellas, Florida.

  8. 26.   Dorothy I. Sprague Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edyth3, 3.Alice2, 1.Marilla1) was born on 9 Apr 1906 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; died on 14 Jan 1992 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho; was buried on 17 Jan 1992 in Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho.

    Dorothy married Robert Gail Allen on 21 May 1937 in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Robert was born on 4 Aug 1910 in Robin, Bannock, Idaho; died on 9 Nov 1984 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho; was buried on 12 Nov 1984 in Hagerman Cemetery, Hagerman, Gooding, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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