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Della Mae Ross 1893–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1893

Birth Location: Rosstown, Chemung, New York

Death Date: abt 1964

Death Location: Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Ross

Mother: Clara Comfort

Spouse(s): Otto Sr.

Children(s): Anna Makinster, James Makinster, Otto Jr., Betty Makinster, Grace Makinster

In 1893, Della Mae Ross entered the world in Rosstown, Chemung, New York, born to William Henry Ross And Clara Bell Comfort. In 1900, Della Mae Ross resided in Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. In 1910, Della Mae Ross resided in Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA. Della Mae Ross married Otto Linden Makinster Sr, and had children including Anna Belle Makinster, Betty May Makinster, Grace Marie Makinster, James Michael Makinster, Otto Deane Makinster Jr. Della Mae Ross passed away in 1964 in Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Della Mae Ross entered the world in Rosstown, Chemung, New York, born to William Henry Ross And Clara Bell Comfort.
  • In 1900, Della Mae Ross resided in Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1910, Della Mae Ross resided in Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Della Mae Ross married Otto Linden Makinster Sr, and had children including Anna Belle Makinster, Betty May Makinster, Grace Marie Makinster, James Michael Makinster, Otto Deane Makinster Jr.
  • Della Mae Ross passed away in 1964 in Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ross
1861–1939
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WR
Clara Comfort
1876–1909
Birth Location: Southport, Chemung, New York
CC

Spouses(s)

Otto Sr.
1895–1973
Birth Location: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia
OS

Children(s)

Anna Makinster
1914–1990
Birth Location: Mandan, Morton, North Dakota
AM
James Makinster
1915–1989
Birth Location: Mandan, Morton, North Dakota
JM
Otto Jr.
1921–1992
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York
OJ
Betty Makinster
1923–1999
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York
BM
Grace Makinster
1928–1991
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York
GM

Della Ross's Ancestors

Self
Della Ross
1893–1964
Birth Place: Rosstown, Chemung, New York
Parents
William Henry Ross
1861–1939
Pennsylvania
Clara (Bell) Comfort
1876–1909
Southport, Chemung, New York
Grandparents
Charles (Henry) Ross
1837–1931
Germany
Phebe (R.) Culver
1836–1916
Pennsylvania
Edmund Comfort
1836–
Pennsylvania
Delilah Comfort
1840–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Della Ross's Descendants

1.
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Della (Mae) Ross (25 Apr 1893–abt 1964) m. Otto (Linden Makinster) Sr. (14 Apr 1895–13 Mar 1973)
  1. 1. Anna (Belle) Makinster 1914–1990 m. Virgil (Llewellyn) Stout 1908–1952 m. James (Christopher) Siler 1891–1973
  2. 2. James (Michael) Makinster 1915–1989
  3. 3. Otto (Deane Makinster) Jr. 1921–1992 m. Elizabeth (E.) Wild 1921–2002
  4. 4. Betty (May) Makinster 1923–1999
  5. 5. Grace (Marie) Makinster 1928–1991

Della Ross's Timeline

7 Records

1893
25 Apr 1893
Birth of Della Mae Ross in Rosstown, Chemung, New York
Rosstown, Chemung, New York
1900
1900
Age 7
Della Mae Ross resided here in Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Della Mae Ross resided here in Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA
Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 32
Della Mae Ross resided here in Elmira Ward 04, Chemung, New York, United States
Elmira Ward 04, Chemung, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 37
Della Mae Ross resided here in Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
1939
1939
Age 46
Della Mae Ross resided here in Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads, New York, USA
Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads, New York, USA
1964
abt 1964
Age 71
Death of Della Mae Ross
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Rosstown, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 05; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira Ward 04; County: Chemung; Page: 20
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1414; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 716.0; FHL microfilm: 2341149
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: 1810; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241810
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375750
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: 1810; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241810

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375750

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 04, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 05; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira Ward 04; County: Chemung; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1414; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 716.0; FHL microfilm: 2341149

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1964
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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