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Catherine A Hand 1815–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1815

Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1891

Death Location: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Father: Ephraim Hand

Mother: Comfort Wilson

Spouse(s): Perry Ross

Children(s): Ephriam Ross, David Ross, Thomas Ross

In 1815, Catherine A Hand entered the world in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA, born to Ephraim Hand And Comfort O Wilson. In 1860, Catherine A Hand resided in Shelby, Marion, Ripley County, Indiana, USA. Catherine A Hand married Perry I Ross, and had children including David E Ross, Ephriam H Ross, Thomas J Ross. Catherine A Hand passed away in 1891 in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Catherine A Hand entered the world in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA, born to Ephraim Hand And Comfort O Wilson.
  • In 1860, Catherine A Hand resided in Shelby, Marion, Ripley County, Indiana, USA.
  • Catherine A Hand married Perry I Ross, and had children including David E Ross, Ephriam H Ross, Thomas J Ross.
  • Catherine A Hand passed away in 1891 in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Hand
1783–1859
Birth Location: Middle Twp, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
EH
Comfort Wilson
1784–1854
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
CW

Spouses(s)

Perry Ross
1814–1891
Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
PR

Children(s)

Ephriam Ross
1842–1903
Birth Location: Shelby, Ripley, Indiana, USA
ER
David Ross
1840–1862
Birth Location: Shelby, Ripley, Indiana, USA
DR
Thomas Ross
1836–1846
Birth Location: –
TR

Catherine Hand's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Hand
1815–1891
Birth Place: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ephraim Hand
1783–1859
Middle Twp, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
Comfort (O) Wilson
1784–1854
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Hand's Descendants

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Catherine (A) Hand (30 Aug 1815–12 Feb 1891) m. Perry (I.) Ross (13 Jun 1814–27 Mar 1891)
  1. 1. Ephriam (H.) Ross 1842–1903 m. Margret Ross 1835–1921
    1. 1. Samuel (Fredrich) Ross 1862–1942 m. Lilian (Augusta) Clark 1871–1930
      1. 1. Fred (Bruce) Ross 1896–1931 m. Vera (E) Moore 1905–1990 m. Leah (Ganell) Noblitt 1897–1997
        1. 1. Margaret Smock 1924–2020 m. Oris (Charles) Walters 1919–1976 m. Harry (Calvin) Hanna 1917–1976 m. Frank ("Junior") Adams 1920–1996
      2. 2. Ruby (Pearl) Ross 1893–1973 m. Forrestt Rich 1896–1981
        1. 1. Ruth (Lillian) Rich 1923–2007 m. Charles (Wayne) Devault 1918–1999
      3. 3. Perry (Guy) Ross 1894–1994
        1. 1. Helen (Louise) Ross 1920–2016
        2. 2. Harold (Lee. "Bud") Ross 1918–1989 m. Dorothy (Naomi) Clampitt 1918–2021
        3. 3. Donald (Ray) Ross 1926–2021 m. Gladys (Mae) Klusman 1928–2009
      4. 4. Elsie (Pauline) Ross 1897– m. Roy (Allen) Trisler 1888–1944
        1. 1. Mable Trisler 1919–
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Trisler 1921–
        3. 3. William (Franklin) Trisler 1928–1995 m. Mary (E) Dutro 1933–2005
        4. 4. Francis (M) Trisler 1916–
      5. 5. Katherine Ross 1908–1908
    2. 2. Percy (Charles) Ross 1886–1960
    3. 3. Emeline (Susanna) Ross 1860–1943
    4. 4. Franklin (Perry) Ross 1865–1936
    5. 5. John (C) Ross 1866–1932
    6. 6. Oscar ((Ausker) Tilford) Ross 1868–1947
    7. 7. James Ross 1869–
    8. 8. Ida Ross 1871–
    9. 9. William Ross 1876–1949
    10. 10. Martha Ross 1874–
    11. 11. Jessie Ross 1877–
    12. 12. Isom (Josef) Ross 1872–1958
    13. 13. Bessie (K.) Ross 1882–1954
    14. 14. Hannah Ross 1864–1864
    15. 15. Mearay ((Maimie) J.) Ross 1874–1956
    16. 16. Nettie (Anita) Ross 1877–1955
    17. 17. Josie Ross 1879–
  2. 2. David (E) Ross 1840–1862
  3. 3. Thomas (J) Ross 1836–1846

Catherine Hand's Timeline

3 Records

1815
30 Aug 1815
Birth of Catherine A Hand in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Catherine A Hand resided here in Shelby, Marion, Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Shelby, Marion, Ripley County, Indiana, USA
1891
12 Feb 1891
Age 76
Death of Catherine A Hand in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1815
    Event Place: Bourbon County, Kentucky, 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: Shelby, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: M653_293; Page: 377; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shelby, Marion, Ripley County, Indiana, 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: Shelby, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: M653_293; Page: 377; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
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