NameJohn Mitchell Colfax Cress Jr.160
Birth3 Mar 1872, Taylorsville, Johnson co., TN160,1
Death8 Mar 1945, Knoxville, TN160,6
BurialPhillippi Cem., Johnson Co., TN
OccupationCabinet maker in 1900330
MotherMelvina “Vina” Farris (1842-1912)
Spouses
Birth29 Aug 1873, Taylorsville, Johnson co., TN360,6,372
Death13 Oct 1963, Cold Springs, Johnson co., TN360,6,372
BurialPhillippi Cem., Johnson Co., TN
FatherDavid Marion W. Fritts (1844-1926)
MotherMartha Suffeen Wooton (1845-1913)
Marriage10 Jun 1901, Johnson co., TN360
ChildrenOnnie Delvin (1902-1971)
 Millie Hazel (1904-1971)
 Luther Benjamin (1906-1980)
 Elsa Pearl (1908-)
 Talmadge Franklin (1910-1957)
 Alvin Lawrence (1912-1996)
Notes for John Mitchell Colfax Cress Jr.
1880 TN census: Living in Johnson co. with parents, 4 sisters and 5 brothers. (SV-305)
1900 census: An adult living at home with mother and 5 siblings in Johnson co., TN (SV-241)
Onnie Duvall (their descendant) of Reisterstown, MD provided this part of the family info (SV-183)
According to Fritts book, he died in Mountain City, TN. (SV-1061B pg 179)
1930 TN census: Living in Johnson Co. aged 58 with wife, Julia (57) and children: Luther (24); Elany (21); Talmade (17) and Lawrence (17). (SV-1296.19)
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