1850 U.S. Census (Ancestry.com): Not found.
1860 U.S. Census (Ancestry.com): Joshua T. Cress (62 VA), Farmer living in Dist. 1, Augusta Co., VA with wife, Elisabeth (49 VA) and 8 kids: Jane (32 VA); Milton (28 VA); Nicholas (26 VA); Elisabeth Byrd (24 VA); Sarah (19 VA); Mary (17 VA); Joshua (15 VA) and George (12 VA).
1870 U.S. Census (Ancestry.com): Elizabeth Cress (60 VA) living in Meade, Upshur Co., WV with Joshua (25 VA); Nicholas (33 VA); Jane (40 VA); Sarah (28 VA); Mary (26 VA) George (23 VA) and George (6 WV).
1880 U.S. Census (Ancestry.com): Nicholas Criss (sic) (46 VA) Servant on farm in Pastures, Augusta Co., VA.
1900 U.S. Census (Ancestry.com): Geo. W. Fanner (Jan 1848 VA) living in Spottswood, Augusta Co., VA with: sisters: Rebecca (Dec 1845 VA); Sallie (Feb 1842 VA); Elizabeth (Dec 1839 VA); niece, Mary Green (Sep 1881 VA); nephew, Jno A. Green (Jun 1884 VA); son, Wm M. Fanner (Dec 1876) and cousin, Nicholas Cress (Aug 1833 VA).