Second Generation 
3. Mary STROCK 1 (Micheal1) was born SEP 18, 1818 in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, died JUN 15, 1889 in Mt. Morris, Ogle County, IL at age 70, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..3 The cause of her death was Cancer.
Noted events in her life were:
• Baptism: : Reformed Church Of Schaefferstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
Mary married Jacob Valentine CROSS Sr. 1,5 OCT 11, 1838.6 Jacob was born SEP 8, 1814 in Washington Co., Maryland,7 died JUN 15, 1905 in Pine Rock Twp, Ogle Co., IL6 at age 90, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL.. The cause of his death was Dropsy, & Asthma.
Death Notes: Cause of Death: Dropsy (congestive heart failure), Asthma. Died at the home of Milford Cross in Pine Creek, Ogle County, Illinois
General Notes: Resided for many years in the Northwest part of Mt. Morris Twp., Ogle County, Illinois where
he owned a small tract of land, but upon the death of his wife, he moved to Polo, Ogle County, Illinois and later made his home with his grandson, Alvin Milford Cross in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle County, Illinois. (Extract from Obituary in Mt. Morris Newspaper)
More About Jacob Cross:
Comment 1: Jacob's father was born in Maryland and his mother was born in Pennsylvania.
Noted events in his life were:
• Military. Fought in the Civil War
could be CROSS, JACOB PVT E 116 IL US INF DECATUR (IL. Civil War database)
• Occupation: Mason and Farmer.
• Emigration: 1855, From MD To Polo, Ogle Co., Illinois.
Children from this marriage were:
9 M i. Living
+ 10 F ii. Sarah C CROSS 7,8 was born in APR 1840 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD and died MAR 26, 1902 in Harlan, Iowa at age 61.
11 U iii. Living
12 M iv. Joshua D. CROSS 7 was born about 1844 in Maryland, died SEP 25, 1864 in Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia about age 20, and was buried about SEP 1864 in Andersonville Prison Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia.
Burial Notes: grave 8859
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Farm Laborer, 1860, Mt. Morris, Ogle County, IL.2
+ 13 M v. William Henry CROSS was born FEB 17, 1847 in Washington Co., Maryland, died JUL 21, 1870 in Polo, Ogle County, IL at age 23, and was buried in West Grove Cemetery, Lincoln Twp., Ogle Co., IL.
+ 14 F vi. Mary Elizabeth CROSS was born about 1850 in Maryland.
+ 15 F vii. Susan Rebecca CROSS was born about 1853 in Maryland.
16 F viii. Aleatha Jane CROSS was born about 1856 in Illinois, died JUN 16, 1867 in Ogle Co., IL. about age 11, and was buried in West Grove Cemetery, Lincoln Twp., Ogle Co., IL.
17 F ix. Barbary Ann CROSS was born MAY 23, 1859 in Illinois, died JAN 17, 1862 in Ogle Co., IL. at age 2, and was buried in West Grove Cemetery, Lincoln Twp., Ogle Co., IL.
18 M x. Living
4. Michael STROCK 1 (Micheal1) was born SEP 16, 1821 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD1 and died MAR 22, 1889 in Polo, Ogle County, IL4 at age 67.
General Notes: Dixon Telegraph 3-27-1889
Michael Strock an old and respected citizen of Polo, whil
e crossing the Illinois Central track at that place on Friday last with a load of wood, met with sudden death. His horses became frightened, ran away and threw Mr. Strock off the load, breaking his neck.
Buffalo Township 1870 Census Ogle County, Illinois
18 24 129 123 Strock Michael 50 M W Farmer MD x
18 25 129 123 Strock Mary A 45 F W Keeps House MD
18 26 129 123 Strock Susan 18 F W MD
18 27 129 123 Strock Alice 9 F W MD
Michael married Mary A. STEVENSON 1 about 1841 in Maryland. Mary was born AUG 8, 1823 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD,1 died AUG 12, 1873 in Ogle Co., IL.1 at age 50, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..1
General Notes: says Cross on Alice's marriage certificate
Children from this marriage were:
+ 19 M i. James William STROCK 1 was born MAR 21, 1842 in Washington Co, MD, died DEC 24, 1922 in Polo, Ogle County, IL at age 80, and was buried in DEC 1922 in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
20 F ii. Eliza J. STROCK 1 was born about 1845 in Washington Co., Maryland.
21 M iii. Allen STROCK was born about 1848 in Washington Co., Maryland.1
22 M iv. Infant Son STROCK 1 was born in MAY 1850 in Washington Co., Maryland.
+ 23 F v. Barbara Ann STROCK 1 was born APR 29, 1852 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
+ 24 F vi. Susan Rebecca STROCK was born NOV 5, 1853 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD,3 died NOV 25, 1931 in Mt. Morris, Ogle County, IL3 at age 78, and was buried NOV 29, 1931 in Plainview Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle, IL..3
+ 25 F vii. Alice Lavinia STROCK 1 was born NOV 19, 1860 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
Michael next married BOWERS about 1870 in Ogle Co., IL..1 BOWERS died about 1875.
Michael next married Anna E. Cornbin GOOD,1 daughter of Unknown and Unknown, OCT 26, 1875 in Ogle Co., IL. Anna was born in APR 1844 in Maryland, died in 1930 in Illinois at age 86, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
Children from this marriage were:
26 F i. Leslie B. STROCK was born DEC 24, 1876 in Ogle Co., IL., died FEB 24, 1925 in Illinois at age 48, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
27 M ii. Leroy STROCK was born DEC 30, 1876 in Ogle Co., IL., died MAR 8, 1886 in Ogle Co., IL. at age 9, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
28 F iii. Liliah STROCK was born in OCT 1881 in Ogle Co., IL..
29 F iv. Minnie G. STROCK was born AUG 12, 1883 in Ogle Co., IL., died MAR 22, 1886 in Ogle Co., IL. at age 2, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
5. Henry STROCK 1 (Micheal1) was born MAR 28, 1824 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD, died FEB 23, 1902 in Washington Co., Maryland at age 77, and was buried in Mt. Zion Church Cemetery, Cearfoss, Washington Co., MD.
General Notes: Lost 5 horses to the retreating Confederate Army fleeing Ge
ttysburg
Henry married Catherine MIDDLEKAUFF FEB 16, 1852 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD. Catherine was born APR 30, 1820 in Pennsylvania, died APR 17, 1897 in Washington Co., Maryland at age 76, and was buried in Mt. Zion Church Cemetery, Cearfoss, Washington Co., MD.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 30 M i. Martin Oscar STROCK was born APR 10, 1853 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD, died in 1925 at age 72, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington, MD.
+ 31 F ii. Mary S. STROCK was born AUG 1, 1857 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
+ 32 M iii. Joseph Calvin STROCK was born MAY 18, 1855 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
+ 33 F iv. Anna Elizabeth STROCK was born AUG 20, 1860 in Cearfoss, Washington Co., MD, died APR 21, 1904 in Cearfoss, Washington Co., MD at age 43, and was buried in Mt. Zion Church Cemetery, Cearfoss, Washington Co., MD.
6. William STROCK 1 (Micheal1) was born JAN 3, 1827 in Washington Co., Maryland, died FEB 16, 1911 in Washington Co., Maryland at age 84, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington, MD.
William married Alethia HILDERBRAND NOV 2, 1854. Alethia was born JUL 24, 1827, died JUN 28, 1900 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD at age 72, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington, MD.
Children from this marriage were:
34 M i. Living
+ 35 M ii. Henry STROCK was born in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD and died in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
+ 36 F iii. Vienna STROCK was born in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD and died APR 25, 1898 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
+ 37 F iv. Living
+ 38 M v. Living
+ 39 M vi. Willoughby Myers STROCK was born JAN 19, 1859 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
+ 40 F vii. Fannie STROCK was born about 1867 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD and died about 1938 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD about age 71.
+ 41 F viii. Mary Grace STROCK was born OCT 12, 1872 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD, died APR 1, 1918 in Uterine Malignancy, Baltimore, , Maryland, USA at age 45, and was buried in Louden Park Cem., Baltimore, , Maryland, USA.
7. David C. STROCK 1 (Micheal1) was born DEC 14, 1829 in Washington Co., Maryland, died AUG 11, 1887 in Polo, Ogle County, IL at age 57, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
General Notes: could be?
Illinois Civil War Veterans Database Search
NAME RANK COMPANY UNIT RESIDENCE
STROCK, DAVID C PVT E 92 IL US IN
F POLO
Noted events in his life were:
• Military: : Served In Co. E Of The 92ND Illinois Infantry During The Civil War.
• Physical Description: 1877, Described as being 6 Ft. 1 in. tall, fair complexion.
• Emigration: 1850, Moved To Ogle County, Illinois From Washington County, Maryland.6
• Living: Abt 1856, Buffalo Twp (now Eagle Point), Ogle, IL.
David married Mary Ann CLOPPER NOV 3, 1858 in Haldane, Ogle County, Illinois. Mary was born SEP 16, 1837 in Rohrersville, Washington County, Maryland, died APR 26, 1914 in Probably Ogle Co., IL at age 76, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
Children from this marriage were:
+ 42 F i. Effie Jane STROCK was born NOV 3, 1862 in Illinois,9 died APR 22, 1932 at age 69, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
+ 43 F ii. Living
+ 44 F iii. Living
+ 45 M iv. Oliver STROCK was born in 1872, died in 1934 at age 62, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
46 M v. Living
+ 47 F vi. Living
48 M vii. Living
49 F viii. Carrie L. STROCK was born AUG 11, 1860, died SEP 15, 1878 at age 18, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
50 F ix. Kitty May STROCK was born AUG 29, 1877, died MAY 24, 1878, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle, IL..
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