"Joseph Kinney Crossett was born in South Carolina on July 4, 1815, and was reared and educated to farm life, which occupation he never departed from. In 1836 Mr. Crossett led to the hymeneal altar, Miss Elizabeth Cupp of Carroll county, Tennssee originally from South Carolina, her parents being from that state. To Mr. Crossett's marriage a family of eight children was born......They immigrated from Tennessee to DeSoto County, Mississippi in 1845, thence to Arkansas in 1853, locating in this county. Mr. Crossett purchased 160 acres of land which he brought to a successful state of cultivation. Mrs. Crossett died in 1860 in Woodruff County, Arkansas a consistent Christian and an earnest worker in the Methodist Episcopal Church of which she was a member. In 1861 Mr. Crossett was married to Mrs. Elizabeth Corley of St. Francis County, Arkansas, and to their union two children were born..... Mr. Crossett was a constituant of the I.O.O.F., and died January 21, 1887, at his home in this county. He was buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery at DeView."
"Joseph Kinney Crossett was born in South Carolina on July 4, 1815, and was reared and educated to farm life, which occupation he never departed from. In 1836 Mr. Crossett led to the hymeneal altar, Miss Elizabeth Cupp of Carroll county, Tennssee originally from South Carolina, her parents being from that state. To Mr. Crossett's marriage a family of eight children was born......They immigrated from Tennessee to DeSoto County, Mississippi in 1845, thence to Arkansas in 1853, locating in this county. Mr. Crossett purchased 160 acres of land which he brought to a successful state of cultivation. Mrs. Crossett died in 1860 in Woodruff County, Arkansas a consistent Christian and an earnest worker in the Methodist Episcopal Church of which she was a member. In 1861 Mr. Crossett was married to Mrs. Elizabeth Corley of St. Francis County, Arkansas, and to their union two children were born..... Mr. Crossett was a constituant of the I.O.O.F., and died January 21, 1887, at his home in this county. He was buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery at DeView."
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