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Benjamin 1795 Ross 1796–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1796

Birth Location: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 17 JUN 1883

Death Location: Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Henry Ross\Roos

Mother: Margaret Middaugh

Spouse(s): Lucinda Covert

Children(s): John Ross, James Ross, Mary Denning, William Ross

In 1796, Benjamin 1795 Ross entered the world in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA, born to Henry Ross Roos And Margaret Middaugh. Benjamin 1795 Ross married Lucinda Covert, and had children including James S Ross, John Ross, Mary Denning, William C Ross. Benjamin 1795 Ross passed away in 1883 in Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Benjamin 1795 Ross entered the world in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA, born to Henry Ross Roos And Margaret Middaugh.
  • Benjamin 1795 Ross married Lucinda Covert, and had children including James S Ross, John Ross, Mary Denning, William C Ross.
  • Benjamin 1795 Ross passed away in 1883 in Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Ross's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ross
1796–1883
Birth Place: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Henry Ross\Roos
1775–1807
New Jersey, USA
Margaret Middaugh
1775–
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Casber\Caspar\Jasper) Ross\Roos
1737–1814
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Eleanora Cownny
1740–1766
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Rooss
1725–1784
Anna Weyl
1719–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Weil
1692–1761
Anna Weil
1693–1760

Benjamin Ross's Descendants

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Benjamin (1795) Ross (22 August 1796–17 JUN 1883) m. Lucinda Covert (abt 1807–17 JAN 1886)
  1. 1. John Ross 1827– m. Elizabeth (Eliza 1828) Glenn 1828–1892
    1. 1. Byron (Luther Ross) Sr. 1862–1933 m. Matilda (Eva) Snyder 1863– m. Mary (Anna) Snyder 1859–1926
      1. 1. byron (luther Ross) Jr 1895–1954 m. Nina Furney 1899–1935
        1. 1. Neal Rose 1921–1997 m. Dorothy (May Ross) Pruden 1928–2005 m. Erangeline Hafler 1921–1999
        2. 2. Inez Ross 1920–2006
        3. 3. Luther (C) Rass 1917–1967 m. Evelyn Rass 1918–
        4. 4. June (Mary) Ross 1924–1964 m. John (Vaughn) Nichols 1922–2011
      2. 2. Mamie (L) Ross 1892–1948
      3. 3. Bernard (J) Ross 1903–1962
      4. 4. Mary (M) Ross 1891–
      5. 5. Mamie (L.) Ross 1892–1948
      6. 6. Bernard (J.) Ross 1903–1962
    2. 2. Emmett Ross 1866–
    3. 3. Charles Ross 1861–
    4. 4. Charles Ross 1861–
    5. 5. Emmett Ross 1866–
    6. 6. James (1857) Ross 1857–
  2. 2. James (S) Ross 1837–1912
  3. 3. Mary Denning 1840–1881
  4. 4. William (C) Ross 1843–1872

Benjamin Ross's Timeline

16 Records

1795
22 Aug 1795
Birth of Benjamin 1795 Ross in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
1795
abt 1795
Birth of Benjamin 1795 Ross in New Jersey
New Jersey
1795
5 Oct 1795
Benjamin 1795 Ross was baptized in USA
USA
1796
abt 1796
Birth of Benjamin 1795 Ross in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
1796
22 August 1796
Birth of Benjamin 1795 Ross in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
1840
1840
Age 44
Benjamin 1795 Ross resided here in Barrington, Yates, New York, USA
Barrington, Yates, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 54
Benjamin 1795 Ross resided here in Starkey, Yates, New York, USA
Starkey, Yates, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 59
Benjamin 1795 Ross resided here in Starkey, New York, USA
Starkey, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
Benjamin 1795 Ross resided here in Starkey, Dundee, Yates, New York, USA
Starkey, Dundee, Yates, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 69
Benjamin 1795 Ross resided here in Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 74
Benjamin 1795 Ross resided here in Gunplain, Gun Marsh, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Gunplain, Gun Marsh, Allegan, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 84
Benjamin 1795 Ross resided here in Gun Plains, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Gun Plains, Allegan, Michigan, USA
1883
17 Jun 1883
Age 87
Death of Benjamin 1795 Ross in Gun Plain, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Gun Plain, Allegan, Michigan, USA
1883
17 JUN 1883
Age 87
Death of Benjamin 1795 Ross in Allegan, Michigan, USA
Allegan, Michigan, USA
1883
17 JUN 1883
Age 87
Death of Benjamin 1795 Ross in Allegan, Michigan, USA
Allegan, Michigan, USA
1883
17 JUN 1883
Age 87
Death of Benjamin 1795 Ross in Allegan, Michigan, USA
Allegan, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1795
    Event Place: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gun Plains, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: 570; Page: 443b; Enumeration District: 025
    [4] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Church records; Pastoral records of the Reverend Francis M Kip, Jr
    [5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Starkey, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 823; Family History Library Film:
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Starkey, Yates, New York; Roll: 618; Page: 155b
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1795
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gunplain, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: M593_660; Page: 159B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1796
    Event Place: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New York, War of 1812 Certificates and Applications of Claim and Related Records, 1858-1869, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Adjutant General's Office War of 1812 Claims files, 1857-1861; Volume: 59

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1796
    Event Place: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1795
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [2] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Church records; Pastoral records of the Reverend Francis M Kip, Jr

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Barrington, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Barrington, Yates, New York; Roll: 351; Page: 279; Family History Library Film: 0017210

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Starkey, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Starkey, Yates, New York; Roll: 618; Page: 155b

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Starkey, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Starkey, Dundee, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Starkey, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 823; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1865, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1865; Reference Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gunplain, Gun Marsh, Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gunplain, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: M593_660; Page: 159B

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gun Plains, Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gun Plains, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: 570; Page: 443b; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E.d. 1, Starkey
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Njer, Newjersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange Steuben Co
    Record Source: New York, War of 1812 Certificates and Applications of Claim and Related Records, 1858-1869, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Adjutant General's Office War of 1812 Claims files, 1857-1861; Volume: 59

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Gun Plain, Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1883
    Event Place: Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1883
    Event Place: Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1883
    Event Place: Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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