From: History of Gallatin, Saline, Hamilton, Franklin and Williamson Counties Illinois 1887 A Reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc. Anthony Gross was born in Pennsylvania in 1838 to Andrew and Elizabeth (Whitmire) Gross. Both parents were from Germany originally. They both died in 1876 in Perry County, Missouri. In 1864 Anthony married Zilpha Perry. She died in 1876. In 1878 he married Mary M. Brown, daughter of W. D. and Elizabeth C. Brown. With his first wife, Anthony had five children and two more with his second wife. On August 7, 1861, Anthony enlisted in Company K, Eighth Missour Infantry under Col. M. L. Smith. He was discharged in 1863 due to disability. --------------------------------------------------------------------- UGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cindy Pegg