Abigail Emaline Cross, daughter of William James and Rebecca Jane (Ashford) Cross Taylor, was born on the banks of the Brazos River.
She gave birth to Vernetta "Nettie" Cross Taylor on Nov 20 1872, when she was 16. A step-father, William Jackson Taylor, a MS Choctaw and OK pioneer, was named the offender of the innocent young mother and died 3 years later.
On Aug. 14, 1879, she married Martin Patrick Cunningham, an Irish born railroad worker, b. 1831, County Sligo, Ireland, who emigrated to America soon after the Civil War.
The family moved to Cleveland Co, OK Terr, settling there in Aug 1889, after Martin obtained land east of Norman. He became the first to register land in T9 N, R2W, section 14, east of Norman on July 11, 1889, which was recorded at Guthrie in the original Federal Tract books.
Family Bible of Martin Cunningham: Indian Terr, 1879-1931:
MARRIAGES: Martin Cunningham and Abigail Emiline Cross married Aug 14 1879
DEATHS: Martin Cunningham d April 4 1909
BIRTHS:
W R Cross b Sept 22 1852 d Jan 26 1937
James A Cross b Sept 3 1858 d Aug 26 1938
Abigail Emiline Cross b Sept 1 1856
Nettie Taylor b Nov the 20 1872 d Mar 26 1931
Ellen Cunningham b may 8 1880 d Oct 6 1918
John b Apr 19 1883
James b Aug 27 1885
Wm b Aug 29 1887 d Jan 11 1919
Bernard b June 16 1889 d Feb 7 1890
Clara b apr 29 1892
Joseph b Aug4th 1894 d Nov 29 1976
Teresa b Apr 28 1896
She gave birth to Vernetta "Nettie" Cross Taylor on Nov 20 1872, when she was 16. A step-father, William Jackson Taylor, a MS Choctaw and OK pioneer, was named the offender of the innocent young mother and died 3 years later.
On Aug. 14, 1879, she married Martin Patrick Cunningham, an Irish born railroad worker, b. 1831, County Sligo, Ireland, who emigrated to America soon after the Civil War.
The family moved to Cleveland Co, OK Terr, settling there in Aug 1889, after Martin obtained land east of Norman. He became the first to register land in T9 N, R2W, section 14, east of Norman on July 11, 1889, which was recorded at Guthrie in the original Federal Tract books.
Family Bible of Martin Cunningham: Indian Terr, 1879-1931:
MARRIAGES: Martin Cunningham and Abigail Emiline Cross married Aug 14 1879
DEATHS: Martin Cunningham d April 4 1909
BIRTHS:
W R Cross b Sept 22 1852 d Jan 26 1937
James A Cross b Sept 3 1858 d Aug 26 1938
Abigail Emiline Cross b Sept 1 1856
Nettie Taylor b Nov the 20 1872 d Mar 26 1931
Ellen Cunningham b may 8 1880 d Oct 6 1918
John b Apr 19 1883
James b Aug 27 1885
Wm b Aug 29 1887 d Jan 11 1919
Bernard b June 16 1889 d Feb 7 1890
Clara b apr 29 1892
Joseph b Aug4th 1894 d Nov 29 1976
Teresa b Apr 28 1896
Abigail Emaline Cross, daughter of William James and Rebecca Jane (Ashford) Cross Taylor, was born on the banks of the Brazos River.
She gave birth to Vernetta "Nettie" Cross Taylor on Nov 20 1872, when she was 16. A step-father, William Jackson Taylor, a MS Choctaw and OK pioneer, was named the offender of the innocent young mother and died 3 years later.
On Aug. 14, 1879, she married Martin Patrick Cunningham, an Irish born railroad worker, b. 1831, County Sligo, Ireland, who emigrated to America soon after the Civil War.
The family moved to Cleveland Co, OK Terr, settling there in Aug 1889, after Martin obtained land east of Norman. He became the first to register land in T9 N, R2W, section 14, east of Norman on July 11, 1889, which was recorded at Guthrie in the original Federal Tract books.
Family Bible of Martin Cunningham: Indian Terr, 1879-1931:
MARRIAGES: Martin Cunningham and Abigail Emiline Cross married Aug 14 1879
DEATHS: Martin Cunningham d April 4 1909
BIRTHS:
W R Cross b Sept 22 1852 d Jan 26 1937
James A Cross b Sept 3 1858 d Aug 26 1938
Abigail Emiline Cross b Sept 1 1856
Nettie Taylor b Nov the 20 1872 d Mar 26 1931
Ellen Cunningham b may 8 1880 d Oct 6 1918
John b Apr 19 1883
James b Aug 27 1885
Wm b Aug 29 1887 d Jan 11 1919
Bernard b June 16 1889 d Feb 7 1890
Clara b apr 29 1892
Joseph b Aug4th 1894 d Nov 29 1976
Teresa b Apr 28 1896
She gave birth to Vernetta "Nettie" Cross Taylor on Nov 20 1872, when she was 16. A step-father, William Jackson Taylor, a MS Choctaw and OK pioneer, was named the offender of the innocent young mother and died 3 years later.
On Aug. 14, 1879, she married Martin Patrick Cunningham, an Irish born railroad worker, b. 1831, County Sligo, Ireland, who emigrated to America soon after the Civil War.
The family moved to Cleveland Co, OK Terr, settling there in Aug 1889, after Martin obtained land east of Norman. He became the first to register land in T9 N, R2W, section 14, east of Norman on July 11, 1889, which was recorded at Guthrie in the original Federal Tract books.
Family Bible of Martin Cunningham: Indian Terr, 1879-1931:
MARRIAGES: Martin Cunningham and Abigail Emiline Cross married Aug 14 1879
DEATHS: Martin Cunningham d April 4 1909
BIRTHS:
W R Cross b Sept 22 1852 d Jan 26 1937
James A Cross b Sept 3 1858 d Aug 26 1938
Abigail Emiline Cross b Sept 1 1856
Nettie Taylor b Nov the 20 1872 d Mar 26 1931
Ellen Cunningham b may 8 1880 d Oct 6 1918
John b Apr 19 1883
James b Aug 27 1885
Wm b Aug 29 1887 d Jan 11 1919
Bernard b June 16 1889 d Feb 7 1890
Clara b apr 29 1892
Joseph b Aug4th 1894 d Nov 29 1976
Teresa b Apr 28 1896
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
See more Cunningham or Cross memorials in:
- Hillside Cemetery Cunningham or Cross
- Purcell Cunningham or Cross
- McClain County Cunningham or Cross
- Oklahoma Cunningham or Cross
- USA Cunningham or Cross
- Find a Grave Cunningham or Cross
Advertisement
