Sarah Cynthia Lucinda “India” Cress

Person Sheet

NameSarah Cynthia Lucinda “India” Cress511,509

Birth30 Mar 1879, Grayson co., VA511,422,421

Death22 Feb 1958, Carroll co., VA511

FatherNoah Franklin Cress (1850-1930)

MotherSarah Ann Parks (1855-1934)

Spouses

1Boyd C. Jolley511

ChildrenVergie Beatrice (1896-1985)

Carl (1898-)

2Alexander M Catron511

Birth8 Apr 1872511

Death15 Apr 1960, Carroll co., VA511

BurialLeonard Mem. Cem., Carrol Co., VA511

FatherJoel Catron

MotherMartha Rutherford

ChildrenOrange Curtis (1904-1974)

Lemon Dixie (1906-1986)

Electric Gray (1902-)

Ida May (1908-1968)

Vivian Louindia (1914-1956)

Ethie Viola (1916-1922)

3Maram Shaver421

Birthca 1877, North Carolina421

FatherL. Shaver

MotherN.

Notes for Sarah Cynthia Lucinda “India” Cress

Her tombstone shows the nickname “India” (SV-274)
Her marriage to Maram Shaver says she was 18 and born in Grayson co., VA. (SV-540)
Christine Bentley says that her death certificate indicates she was of Indian ancestry. (SV-1104)

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