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John M. Colfax Cress

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John M. Colfax Cress was born in Mar 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of John Mitchell Cress and Melvina "Vinie" Farris).

    John married Julia Ann (Cress) about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Julia was born about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Oct 1963 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Onnie D. Cress was born about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Millie H. Cress was born about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Luther B. Cress was born about 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Elsie Pearl Cress was born about 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Talmadge Cress was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Alvin Cress was born about 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Mitchell Cress was born about 1832 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Samuel D. Cress, Sr. and Sarah Shupe).

    John married Melvina "Vinie" Farris about 1861. Melvina was born about 1844 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Melvina "Vinie" Farris was born about 1844 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    Children:
    1. Martha E. Cress was born in May 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. William Albert Cress was born in May 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Samuel T. Cress was born about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Apr 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah F. "Sallie" Cress was born about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Ulysses Grant Cress was born about 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Eliza N. Cress was born about 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 1. John M. Colfax Cress was born in Mar 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Washington F. Cress was born about 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Mary Loretta Cress was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Alexander Cress was born about 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Bertha E. Cress was born on 14 Apr 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel D. Cress, Sr. was born on 18 Dec 1793 in Augusta County, , , Virginia (son of Nicholas Cress and Elizabeth Summers); died on 4 Mar 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Sarah Shupe about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 12 Apr 1805 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died on 25 Apr 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Shupe was born on 12 Apr 1805 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died on 25 Apr 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth J. Cress was born on 2 Apr 1827 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Apr 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary E. Cress was born on 7 Mar 1828 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. John Mitchell Cress was born about 1832 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. William Lafayette Cress was born on 27 Jan 1834 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Mar 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cress Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah Cress was born about 1835 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1920.
    6. Samuel D. Cress was born on 16 Mar 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Mar 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. James A. Cress was born about 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Nancy L. Cress was born about 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas Cress was born about 1762 in Pennsylvania, , , (son of George Cress and Christinia (Cress)); died about 1799.

    Nicholas married Elizabeth Summers about 1785. Elizabeth (daughter of John Summers) was born about 1761; died about 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Summers was born about 1761 (daughter of John Summers); died about 1865.
    Children:
    1. George Cress was born on 21 Oct 1787; died on 17 Sep 1853.
    2. John Cress was born on 25 Dec 1790.
    3. Daniel E. Cress was born on 19 Dec 1791 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died about 1842 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 4. Samuel D. Cress, Sr. was born on 18 Dec 1793 in Augusta County, , , Virginia; died on 4 Mar 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Andrew Cress was born on 19 Nov 1795.
    6. Joshua Cress was born on 1 Jun 1798.