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54. Zipporah
Peters48 was born
in 1813 in [Anderson County], Tennessee.
She appeared in the census in 1830 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Age 15-19, head of household Thomas Peters. She appeared in the census in 1840
in Anderson County, Tennessee. Age 20-29, head of household Alfred
Cross. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Zipporah 38 f w TN She appeared in the census in 1860 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Zipporah 47 f w TN She appeared in the census in 1870 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Zippirah 55 f w keeping house TN She appeared in the census in 1880 in Anderson
County, Tennessee. Zipkirah 66 wife f m w keeping house TN TN TN
She died between 1888 and 1899. Zipporah and Milly Cross were listed
in the 1852 Anderson County settlement of Zipporah England. This confirms that
Zipporah was the daughter of Thomas Peters, because Thomas was the son-in-law
of Vesta Zipporah Choate who married John England and who thenceforth signed
her name Zipporah England. Zipporah Peters and Alfred Carter Cross were married
on 2 May 1840 in Anderson County, Tennessee.34
Alfred Carter Cross (son of William Cross and Mary)
was born between 1808 and 1812 in [Sullivan County], Tennessee.
He appeared in the tax list in 1837 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Dist. 8, 1 poll, he was probably living on his father's land in Dist. 8.
He appeared in the census in 1840 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
p.11, Cross, Alfred 00001-00001
He appeared in the census in 1850 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
16th subdivision, Anderson County, Tennessee, 30 Aug 1850; p.11a, HN 149, FN
149; Cross Alfred 38 m w farmer $100 TN; Zipporah 38 f w TN; Sarah E. 9 f w TN
attended school; Mary J. 7 f w TN attended school; Anna J. 6 f w TN; Huldah A.
4 f w TN; William A. 1 m w TN; not named 1/12 f w TN; not named 1/12 f w TN.
He appeared in the census in 1860 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Anderson County, Tennessee, 5 Jul 1860, Lovewell PO; p.24a, HN 360, FN 360;
Cross Alfred C. 52 m w farmer $500/$200 TN; Zipporah 47 f w TN; Sarah E. 18 f
w domestic TN; Mary J. 17 f w domestic TN; Annah J. 14 f w TN; Huldah A. 13 f
w TN; William A. 11 m w TN; Josephine 9 f w TN; Arvazine 9 f w TN; John F. 7
m w TN.
He appeared in the census in 1870 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 30 Aug 1870, Scarbrough PO; p.88b, HN 55,
FN 55; Cross Alfred C. 61 m w farmer $300/$200 TN; Zippirah 55 f w keeping house
TN; Anna J. 25 f w without occupation TN; Josephene 20 f w without occupation
TN attended school; John F. 18 f w farm laborer TN attended school.
He appeared in the census in 1880 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Dist. 9, p.17, HN 158, FN 160, 12 Jun 1880, Cross Alford 71 head m m w farmer
TN TN TN, Zipkirah 66 wife f m w keeping house TN TN TN.
He died between 1881 and 1885.
Alfred's middle name is listed on the death certificate of Hulda Asberine Cross.
I have not found his middle name anywhere else. (RGB)
Zipporah Peters and Alfred Carter Cross had the following children:
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