Denise E. Cross

Certified Genealogist specializing in New England and upstate New York research and writing


  • Family History Research
  • Speaking / Presenting
  • Writing /Publishing

  • Family History Research

  • Family History Research
  • Methodology & Resources
  • Available for virtual events

  • Author/Writer

New England states, New York, Quebec

Denise E. Cross, "The Neighborhood Did Not Move, A Case of Misassigned 1810 Census Pages," New York Researcher, 26:4 (Winter 2015), 80-82.

Denise E. Cross, "All His Children: Uniting the Family of James A. Packard of Vermont, New Hampshire and Winchendon, Massachusetts," MASSOG: A Genealogical Journal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 41:2 (2016-2017), 42-49.

Denise E. Cross, "Using the Lotting Plan, South Hero, 1794, to Place Settlers on the Map," Vermont Genealogy, 22:2 (Fall 2017), 118-120.

Denise Engelhardt Cross, "Identifying Samuel Fletcher (1758–1826) of South Hero, Vermont, and Westville, New York," New York Biographical and Genealogical Record, 150:4 (October 2019), 245-260.

Denise E. Cross, "Establishing the Identity of Josiah Cross of Edgecomb, Vassalboro, Northport, and Detroit, Maine," The Maine Genealogist, 43:3 (August 2021), 99-108.

Denise E. Cross, "Identifying the Children of Josiah Cross of Edgecomb, Vassalboro, Northport, And Detroit, Maine," The Maine Genealogist, 43:4 (November 2021), 165-170.

Denise E. Cross, "From French Merchant Mariner to Civil War Soldier: The Life of Peter Mitchell, of New Haven, Connecticut, born Pierre Michelle, of Placy-Montague, La Manche, France," The Connecticut Nutmegger, 54:1 (Fall 2021), 38-46.

Denise E. Cross, "Discovering the Family of Ira and Martha Smith," Crossroads, 18:2 (Spring 2023), 32-35.

Denise E. Cross, "Determining the Parents of Sarah (Osborn) Spencer Sherwood Long of Washington County, New York," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 111:4 (December 2023)), 289-298.

Denise E. Cross, "The Maiden Name of Sally, Wife of Jonas Brooks of Rutland County, Vermont, and Franklin County, New York," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Record, 155:2 (April 2024), 106-118.


  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century

French

CG®

Boston University Genealogical Research certificate

Master of Science, Library and Information Science