YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross 1877–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1877

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 10 October 1964

Death Location: Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): James ROSS

Children(s): James Ross, Bessie Ross, Nishie Stephens, John Ross

The story of Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross began in 1877 in North Carolina. In 1910, Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross resided in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross was recorded in the census in Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA. Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross married James A Ross, and had children including Bessie Ross, James Atwood Ross, John E Ross, Nishie Or Nesha Beatrice Ross Stephens. Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross passed away in 1964 in Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Delila Ross
DR

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross began in 1877 in North Carolina.
  • In 1910, Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross resided in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross was recorded in the census in Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross married James A Ross, and had children including Bessie Ross, James Atwood Ross, John E Ross, Nishie Or Nesha Beatrice Ross Stephens.
  • Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross passed away in 1964 in Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

James ROSS
1872–1956
Birth Location: North Carolina
JR

Children(s)

James Ross
1905–1978
Birth Location: North Carolina
JR
Bessie Ross
1899–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BR
Nishie Stephens
1897–1984
Birth Location: North Carolina
NS
John Ross
1913–1960
Birth Location: Burke Co., N. C.
JR

Delila Ross's Ancestors

Self
Delila Ross
1877–1964
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Delila Ross's Descendants

1.
DR
Delila (R "Lila" Lucendia Roper) Ross (9 July 1877–10 October 1964) m. James (A) ROSS (30 May 1872–1956)
  1. 1. James (Atwood) Ross 1905–1978 m. Lula (Bell Puett) Ross 1909–1994
    1. 1. James (Albert) Ross 1929–1996 m. Edith (Ella Wall) Ross 1926–2010
    2. 2. Ben (J) Ross 1930–1989
    3. 3. Clyde (Nelson) Ross 1944–2008
    4. 4. James (Albert) Ross 1928–1982
  2. 2. Bessie Ross 1899–
  3. 3. Nishie (or Nesha Beatrice Ross) Stephens 1897–1984
    1. 1. Neta (or Nita wife of Fred Earl Stephens) Bowers 1921–
    2. 2. Mary (Lou wife of Joseph Harold Stephens) Black 1923–
  4. 4. John (E) Ross 1913–1960

Delila Ross's Timeline

7 Records

1877
9 July 1877
Birth of Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 33
Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross resided here in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross appeared in census in Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross resided here in Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross resided here in Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina
Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross resided here in Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1964
10 October 1964
Age 87
Death of Delila R "Lila" Lucendia Roper Ross in Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1877
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 12-23
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1677; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 617.0; FHL microfilm: 2341411
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375113
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1677; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 617.0; FHL microfilm: 2341411

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 12-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 12-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1964
    Event Place: Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glen Alpine, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
Find more search results for Delila Ross

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE