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Contents of the 2020 Paperback.

1. Introduction 3
2. Robert J. Cross Obituary- 5
3. Robert J. Cross Record of Roscoe Beginning 6
4. R J Cross 8
5. Report of the Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan, vol. 2, 1901 8
6. The History of Winnebago Co., Ill 9
7. County History Book 10
8. The Story of Roscoe 10
9. History of Rockton 1820-1898 11
10. Sinnissippi Saga 11
11. Robert and Hannah Benedict Cross's Children 12
12. Time Line 12
13. The Cross Family of County Londonderry, Ireland 15
14. Heroines of Methodism- 1857 15
15. Robert's Brother William 16
16. Stephen Mack to Hon. Robert J. Cross- 1847 17
17. From Hannah, wife to R J Cross- 1847 17
18. From brother, Wm. H. Cross - 1847 18
19. From nephew Wm. Norton - 1847 19
20. Lincoln Letter - 1849 19
21. The Weekly Currier Coldwater - 1845 20
22. Constitutional Convention of 1848 20
23. Washtenaw County Newspapers - 1858 21
24. Account Book 1847-1866 21
25. Newspaper clippings - 1873 21
26. Another news clipping - 1873 21
27. News article - 1873 22
28. Margarette Cross, his mother 22
29. History of Branch County 1879 23
30. Report of the Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan, vol. 2, 1880 23
31. William H Cross; brother - 1889 23
32. Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, Annual Meeting of 1887; Vol. XI 24
33. Pioneer and Historical Society of the State of Michigan, vol. X, 1888 24
34. Cross, John 25
35. Hannah Benedict 25
• Census 26
• 1820 Bethel, Sullivan, NY 26
• 1830 Lenawee, Michigan Territory- page 108, 26
• 1840 Roscoe 26
• 1840 Coldwater 26
• 1850 Roscoe, Winnebago, Ill, page 396 26
• 1860 Roscoe, Winnebago, Ill; 3rd Sept. 26
36. Correspondence 26
37. Pictures 28
38. Land Patents 1826 - 1907 31

Contents of the 2015 booklet

1. Introduction 3
2. Robert J. Cross Obituary 4
3. Robert Cross Time Line 5
4. Robert J. Cross Record of Roscoe Beginning 7Early Michigan and Illinois 9
5. History of Branch Co., Mich., 1879 9
6. The History of Winnebago Co., Ill 10
7. County History Book 11
8. The Story of Roscoe 12
9. Roscoe: Past and Present of Winnebago County 12
10. History of Rockton 1820-1898 13
11. Sinnissippi Saga 13
12. The Cross Family of County Londonderry, Ireland 14
13. Cross, John 14
14. Margarette Cross, Methodist in Michigan 15
15. Hannah Benedict 15
16. Robert and Hannah Benedict Cross's Children 16
17. England Origin of Cross Family 16
18. Heroines of Methodism- 1857 17
19. To New York; Robert's Brother William 18
20. From Hannah, wife to R J Cross- 1847 19
21. Stephen Mack to Hon. Robert J. Cross- 1847 20
22. Lincoln Letter - 1849 21
23. From brother, Wm. H. Cross - 1847 21
24. From nephew Wm. Norton - 1847 22
25. The Weekly Currier- 1845 23
26. Constitutional Convention of 1848 23
27. Washtenaw County Newspapers - 1858 24
28. Account Book 1847-1866 24
29. Newspaper clippings - 1873 24
30. Another news clipping - 1873 25
31. News article - 1873 26
32. History of Branch County- 1879 28
33. Report of the Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan, vol. X, 1878 28
34. William H Cross; brother - 1820 30
35. William H Cross Ancestry; brother - 1889 30
36. Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, Annual Meeting of 1887; Vol. XI 31
37. Census p. 32
38. 1820 Bethel, Sullivan, NY 32
39. 1830 Lenawee, Michigan Territory, p. 108, 32
40. 1840 Roscoe, Winnebago Co., Ill, p. 425 32
41. 1840 Coldwater 32
42. 1850 Roscoe, Winnebago, Ill, 30th Nov. p. 396 32
43. 1860 Roscoe, Winnebago, Ill; 3rd Sept. p. 587 32
44. Pictures 33
45. Land Patents 1826 - 1855 36
46. Maps 38
47. 1820 - 1826 Lenawee Co 38
48. 1826 - 1839 Branch Co. 39
49. 1837 - 1840 Wisconsin 40
50. 1833 Roscoe 41
51. 1841 Illinois 42
52. 1855 Iowa 43
53. End Notes 44

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