Arrived in Australia with his father Emil Johann Kreutz (aka Jack Cross) his mother and siblings in January 1882. It is believed they came from Ludershagen, Province Pommern, Prussia although some children were born in Stettin (now Szczecin in Poland).
Born
Abt 1843
Thought to be Posen, Prussia (now Msciwojo in Poland) or Lodz Harben (possibly Ludershagen)