John Herbert Cross

1856 -

• Name	John Herbert Cross
  Born	29 Jul 1856	Prestwich, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Christened	22 Mar 1857	Stand, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I1183	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	James Cross,   b. 26 Oct 1824, Prestwich, Lancashire, England ,   d. Est 19 Jun 1874, Manchester, Lancashire, England  (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Mary,   b. Cal 1830, Bolton, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F383	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clara,   b. Cal 1856, Manchester, Lancashire, England
  Children	1. Clara E Cross,   b. Cal 1874, Manchester, Lancashire, England   2. Florence Cross,   b. Cal 1876, Manchester, Lancashire, England
  Last Modified	25 May 2016
  Family ID	F386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Huddersfield Daily Chronicle - Saturday 03 June 1893 BANKRUPTCY ACTS, 1883 AND 1890. RECEIVING ORDERS. John Herbert Cross, Cresswell Grove, Albert Park. Didsuary, Lancashire, lately Avenue House, Bakewell, Derbyshire, mercantile clerk, auctioneer, &c Derby Mercury - Wednesday 21 October 1891 ACTION AGAINST A MATLOCK FARMER.- At the County Court on Thursday John Herbert Cross, agricultural implement dealer, of Bakewell, sued Luke William Fox, butcher and farmer, of Starkholmes, Matlock Bath, for 12L 17s., the vatue of a mowing machine sold to the defendant. Mr. A. E. Ainsworth, of Buxton, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. Potter, of Matlock, was for the defendant. -On July 28 last plaintiff delivered the machine to defendrant, who admitted himself wholly inexperienced in the management of machines. In order to test it he took it on his farm, which was on a steep hill-side, and on turning it it was alleged that the machine, owing to some-defect, completely overturned. -For the plaintiff it was urged that he had stated that the machine, being for one horse, was unfit to mow steep hillsides, and that it was going in direct opposition to these instructions that the accident arose. -Verdict for the plaintiff for 18l . MARRIAGE

  
  

• Sources

  [S258] Baptism Stand, Lancashire, England 22 MAR 1857 John Herbert Cross, (GB127.L94/1/2/2).