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Dorothea Eugene Ross 1906–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1906

Birth Location: Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 16 September 1969

Death Location: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Esch

Mother: Jane Sherriff-Esch

Spouse(s): Lawrence Ross

Children(s): Zalda (Ross), Lawrence Ross

Dorothea Eugene Ross was born in 1906 in Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of John William Esch And Jane Sherriff Esch. In 1910, Dorothea Eugene Ross resided in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA. Dorothea Eugene Ross married Lawrence Ross, and had children including Dolores L Rose Ross, Harry L Ross, Lawrence A Ross, Mirth J Rose Ross, Thelma A Rose, Zalda Rose Ross. Dorothea Eugene Ross passed away in 1969 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothea Eugene Ross was born in 1906 in Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of John William Esch And Jane Sherriff Esch.
  • In 1910, Dorothea Eugene Ross resided in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA.
  • Dorothea Eugene Ross married Lawrence Ross, and had children including Dolores L Rose Ross, Harry L Ross, Lawrence A Ross, Mirth J Rose Ross, Thelma A Rose, Zalda Rose Ross.
  • Dorothea Eugene Ross passed away in 1969 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Esch
1876–1946
Birth Location: Michigan
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Jane Sherriff-Esch
1879–1964
Birth Location: Empire Twp L, Michigan
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Spouses(s)

Lawrence Ross
1901–1993
Birth Location: Michigan
LR

Children(s)

Zalda (Ross)
1933–1996
Birth Location: Michigan
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Lawrence Ross
1926–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Dorothea Ross's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Ross
1906–1969
Birth Place: Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
John William Esch
1876–1946
Michigan
Jane Sherriff-Esch
1879–1964
Empire Twp L, Michigan
Grandparents
Abraham Esch
1848–1927
Waterloo, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Anna Schweyer
1851–1922
Germany
William Sherriff
1835–1888
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Jane GREY
1838–1903
Poplar, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Johann Esch
1822–1892
Mary (Miller)
1831–1912
JOHANN SCHWEYER
1812–1898
Margaretha Moritz
1812–1877
Joseph Sherriff
Mary Jones
1811–1868
Jane Ogle
1802–1872
James Gray
1803–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Esch
1790–1876
Barbara Roemer
1788–1847
Jean Miller
1790–1876
Elizabeth (Biel)
1798–1861
Jean Schweyer
1774–1834
Eve Matter
1781–1848
Diebolt Moritz
1774–1825
Maria Kern
1778–1814
Richard Sherriff
1786–1852
Phoebe Sansom
1787–1855
Daniel Jones
1789–1866
Alice Preston
1790–1861
Thomas Ogle
1783–
Mary Money
1770–
James Gray
1769–1851
Elizabeth Humphray
1777–

Dorothea Ross's Descendants

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Dorothea (Eugene) Ross (6 January 1906–16 September 1969) m. Lawrence Ross (abt 1901–24 May 1993)
  1. 1. Zalda (Rose) (Ross) 1933–1996
  2. 2. Lawrence (A) Ross 1926–

Dorothea Ross's Timeline

10 Records

1906
30 Jan 1906
Birth of Dorothea Eugene Ross in Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
1906
6 January 1906
Birth of Dorothea Eugene Ross in Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 4
Dorothea Eugene Ross resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Dorothea Eugene Ross resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Dorothea Eugene Ross resided here in Casnovia, Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Casnovia, Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Dorothea Eugene Ross resided here in Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan
Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 34
Dorothea Eugene Ross resided here in Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Dorothea Eugene Ross resided here in Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1969
16 Sep 1969
Age 63
Death of Dorothea Eugene Ross in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
1969
16 September 1969
Age 63
Death of Dorothea Eugene Ross in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1906
    Event Place: Honor, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 25-34
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T625_782; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 49
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340749
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374673
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 182; Film Description: 1925 Ionia-1925 Menominee
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 169; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 23-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374673

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T625_782; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Casnovia, Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340749

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 25-34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 25-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 169; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 23-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Honor, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 182; Film Description: 1925 Ionia-1925 Menominee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1969
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1969
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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