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Benjamin Ross 1766–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1766

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Father: Reuben ROSS

Mother: Priscilla Green

Spouse(s): Saphira Ross

Children(s): Reuben Ross

In 1766, Benjamin Ross entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, born to Reuben Ross And Priscilla Green. Benjamin Ross married Saphira Ross, and had children including Reuben M Ross. Benjamin Ross passed away in 1843 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Benjamin Ross entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, born to Reuben Ross And Priscilla Green.
  • Benjamin Ross married Saphira Ross, and had children including Reuben M Ross.
  • Benjamin Ross passed away in 1843 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben ROSS
1740–1788
Birth Location: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
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Priscilla Green
1744–1796
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Saphira Ross
1776–1840
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Reuben Ross
1797–1877
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Ross's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ross
1766–1843
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
Reuben ROSS
1740–1788
Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Priscilla Green
1744–1796
, , , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Ross's Descendants

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Benjamin Ross (10 Apr 1766–1843) m. Saphira Ross (Abt. 14 Aug 1776–Aft. 1840)
  1. 1. Reuben (M) Ross 1797–1877 m. Deborah Ross 1798–1879
    1. 1. Benjamin (A) Ross 1819–1875 m. Sophronia (Adeline) Chandler 1828–
      1. 1. Lucious Ross 1853–1909 m. Sarah (E) Clem 1852–1895 m. Elssy (Bollie) Crutcher 1862–1943
        1. 1. Wesley (A.) Ross 1877–1960 m. Nora (T) Ross 1882– m. E. (S.) Lemley 1877–1905 m. Emily (Lenora) Tomlinson 1883–
        2. 2. Hubert (Russell Ross) SR. 1875–1897 m. Minnie (Mae) Ditto 1875–1949
        3. 3. Hubbard (Edmund) Ross 1879–1930 m. Lena (Florence) Wall 1885–1959
        4. 4. William (N.) Ross 1880–
        5. 5. Earnest (C.) Ross 1884–
        6. 6. Clarence (Eugene) Ross 1887–
        7. 7. Barnes (R.) Ross 1892–1978 m. Mollie Olinger 1893–1959
        8. 8. Cora (M) Ross 1895–
      2. 2. James Ross 1852–1895
      3. 3. Joseph (A) Ross 1864–
      4. 4. Robert (Gaither) Ross 1856–
      5. 5. Benjamin (Julian) Ross 1849–1934 m. Emma (Georganna) Chandler 1855–1904 m. Lena 1873–1943
        1. 1. Anna (Virginia) Ross 1872–
        2. 2. Twin Ross 1872–1872
        3. 3. Minnie Ross 1875–1926
        4. 4. Charles (Valentine) Ross 1878–1952
        5. 5. Samuel (L.) Ross 1880–
        6. 6. Emma (Georganna) Ross 1883–
        7. 7. Walter Ross 1887–
        8. 8. Alexander Ross 1889–
        9. 9. Baby (Girl) Ross 1884–
        10. 10. Benjamin (Julian) Ross 1892–
        11. 11. Baby (Boy) Ross 1894–
        12. 12. Franklin Ross 1896–
        13. 13. Julian Ross 1893–
      6. 6. Annie (E) Ross 1859–1941
      7. 7. James (W.) Ross 1852–
      8. 8. Lucius (Richardson) Ross 1853–1909
      9. 9. William (A.) Ross 1848–1923 m. Fannie Ross 1854–
        1. 1. Fred Ross 1885–
      10. 10. Joseph (A.) Ross 1863–
      11. 11. Robert (Gaither) Ross 1855–1920
      12. 12. Anna (Emma Neal) Ross 1859–1941

Benjamin Ross's Timeline

11 Records

1766
10 Apr 1766
Birth of Benjamin Ross in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1766
14 Aug 1766
Birth of Benjamin Ross in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1766
10 Apr 1766
Birth of Benjamin Ross in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1766
10 Apr 1766
Birth of Benjamin Ross in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1810
1810
Age 44
Benjamin Ross resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 54
Benjamin Ross resided here in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 64
Benjamin Ross resided here in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Ross in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1843
1843
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Ross in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1843
1843
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Ross in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1843
1843
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Ross in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1766
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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