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Joseph Cress

Male Abt 1878 - 1945  (~ 67 years)


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  1. 1.  Joseph Cress was born about 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Samuel D. Cress and Eliza Louise Pafford); died on 23 Jun 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Johnson County News," Thursday, June 28, 1945
    JOE CRESS
    Funeral services for Joe Cress, 67, who died at his home here Sunday afternoon following a brief illness, were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Valley View Methodist Church, with Rev. R. W. Wilson and A. E. Browne in charge. Burial was in Phillippi Cemetery.
    In 1939 he was married to Mrs. J. E. Shupe, Mountain City, who survives him. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Maggie Prater of Marion, Va., Mrs. Alice Prater, also of Marion, Mrs. Ellie Arnold of Adkins, Va. and Mrs. Tessie Scott of Partlow, Va., and one brother, Wesley of Harrisonburg, Va.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel D. Cress was born on 16 Mar 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Samuel D. Cress, Sr. and Sarah Shupe); died on 17 Mar 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Eliza Louise Pafford about 1860 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Eliza was born on 9 Sep 1841 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; died on 9 Jun 1922 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eliza Louise Pafford was born on 9 Sep 1841 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; died on 9 Jun 1922 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Sophia Cress was born about 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Margaret L. Cress was born about 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. David W. Cress was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. James L. Cress was born about 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. John Henry Cress was born on 3 Feb 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Dec 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Alice Cress was born about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Julia Cress was born about 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 1. Joseph Cress was born about 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jun 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, 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. 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. 2. 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.