Photo of him and wife in old age. (SV-1010)
1850 TN census: Aged 5, living in Claiborne Co. with parents (Jacob & Mary) and 3 siblings. (SV-1010)
1860 Claiborne Co., TN census (Ancestry.com): Jacob Cress (39 VA) living in subdiv. 1 with wife, Cynthia (32 VA) and 6 kids: John S. (15 VA); Andrew (13 TN); Wm. F. (11 TN); Anna A. (8 TN); Mary E. (6 TN) and James A. (2 TN). (SV-404 pg 728 & SV-1010)
1870 U.S. Census (Ancestry.com): Not found.
1880 U.S. Census (Ancestry.com): Not found.