Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Mattie Myranda CROSS
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 6 Nov 1878 in Lamar Co, Texas b
  • Death: 14 Apr 1933 in Paris, Lamar Co, Texas d
  • Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar Co, Texas u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • James Shelby CROSS Birth: 26 Jul 1837 in Clinton Co, Kentucky Death: 29 Dec 1913 in Lamar Co, Texas
    • Mother:
  • Nancy Angeline BRACKEEN Birth: 22 Jun 1844 in Atlas, Lamar Co, Texas Death: 5 Sep 1897 in Lamar Co, Texas

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Bernie JUSTISS
  2. Myra Cross JUSTISS
  3. Nannie Lee JUSTISS Birth: 9 Oct 1898 in Howland, Lamar Co, Texas Death: 9 Jun 1982 in Paris, Lamar Co, Texas
  4. Thomas Shelby JUSTISS Birth: 18 Nov 1900 in Howland, Lamar Co, Texas Death: 11 Sep 1988 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas
  5. Jesse Edward JUSTISS Birth: 18 Aug 1902 in Howland, Lamar Co, Texas Death: Nov 1980 in Paris, Lamar Co, Texas
  6. Richard Shelton JUSTISS Birth: 28 Nov 1909 in Howland, Lamar Co, Texas Death: Sep 1981

Bibliography
  1. Battey, F A, Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas. Chicago, IL: F A Battey & Co, 1889. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/186720. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Battey Texas p[0-9]*].
  2. Genzel, Carolyn, George Verdelle Shannon, private email, 2/6/2003. Author address: cgenzel at 1starnet dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003].
  3. Shannon, Dexal, SHANNON 1571-1990. unpublished notebook, dated Dec 1990. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/778102. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p77],
place:
[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p77],
parents:
[Ref: Battey Texas p217, ShannonD SHANNON p77]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p77],
place:
[Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003]
Sources with Information about marriage to Thomas Franklin JUSTISS
date:
[Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003],
place:
[Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003],
names:
[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p77],
child:
[Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Mattie Myranda CROSS
                   /-----Robert CROSS
          /-----James G CROSS
 /-----James Shelby CROSS
|        |         /-----James NOLAND
|         \-----Emaline NOLAND
Mattie Myranda CROSS
|                  /-----William Goslin BRACKEEN
|         /-----James Madison BRACKEEN
|        |         \-----Leatha Elsey WHEELER
 \-----Nancy Angeline BRACKEEN
         |                  /-----Jeremiah SHELTON
         |         /-----Jesse SHELTON
         |        |         \-----Nancy ASHER
          \-----Myranda SHELTON
                  |                  /-----Hugh MARRS
                  |         /-----James MARRS
                   \-----Rachel MARRS
                           |                                    /-----John SHANNON
                           |                           /-----Robert SHANNON
                           |                  /-----Thomas SHANNON
                           |                 |         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
                           |         /-----Samuel SHANNON
                           |        |         \-----Agnes (SHANNON)
                            \-----Ann SHANNON
                                    |                  /-----Thomas REID
                                    |         /-----John Col REID
                                    |        |         \-----Mary McKEAN
                                     \-----Jane REID
                                              \-----Jane STUART



Descendants of Mattie Myranda CROSS
1. Mattie Myranda CROSS m. Thomas Franklin JUSTISS
m. Thomas Franklin JUSTISS

2nd generation

5. Thomas Shelby JUSTISS m. Frances Katheryn MEANS
m. Frances Katheryn MEANS father: Oscar Lewis MEANS mother: Mary Van ZANT

3rd generation

8. Thomas Shelby Jr JUSTISS m. Jacqueline Rae WEST
m. Jacqueline Rae WEST

4th generation

10. Living JUSTISS m. Living BLANKENSHIP
m. Living BLANKENSHIP