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Edith Ross 1808–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1808

Birth Location: Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 27 Jun 1898

Death Location: Malden, Bureau, Illinois, United States

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Spouse(s): Ephraim Whitney

Children(s): William Whitney, Rebecca Whitney, John Whitney, Mary WHITNEY, George Whitney, Isaac Whitney, Joseph Whitney

In 1808, Edith Ross entered the world in Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States, born to Father Ross And Mother Ross. In 1850, Edith Ross resided in Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio. In 1870, Edith Ross resided in Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States. Edith Ross married Ephraim Whitney, and had children including George Calvin Whitney, Isaac R Whitney, John Whitney, Joseph Whitney, Mary A Whitney, Rebecca Whitney, William R Whitney. Edith Ross passed away in 1898 in Malden, Bureau, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Edith Ross entered the world in Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States, born to Father Ross And Mother Ross.
  • In 1850, Edith Ross resided in Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio.
  • In 1870, Edith Ross resided in Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States.
  • Edith Ross married Ephraim Whitney, and had children including George Calvin Whitney, Isaac R Whitney, John Whitney, Joseph Whitney, Mary A Whitney, Rebecca Whitney, William R Whitney.
  • Edith Ross passed away in 1898 in Malden, Bureau, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Ephraim Whitney
1807–1893
Birth Location: Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States
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Children(s)

William Whitney
1831–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Rebecca Whitney
1833–1901
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
RW
John Whitney
1835–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
JW
Mary WHITNEY
1838–1920
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
MW
George Whitney
1840–1934
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Isaac Whitney
1850–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Joseph Whitney
1829–1882
Birth Location: Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
JW

Edith Ross's Ancestors

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Edith Ross
1808–1898
Birth Place: Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States
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Edith Ross's Descendants

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Edith Ross (27 Jan 1808–27 Jun 1898) m. Ephraim Whitney (7 Sep 1807–7 Dec 1893)
  1. 1. William (R) Whitney 1831–
  2. 2. Rebecca Whitney 1833–1901
  3. 3. John Whitney 1835–
  4. 4. Mary (A) WHITNEY 1838–1920
  5. 5. George (Calvin) Whitney 1840–1934
  6. 6. Isaac (R) Whitney 1850–
  7. 7. Joseph Whitney 1829–1882 m. Catherine (Kate) Frease 1832–1911
    1. 1. Chas. Whitney 1868–
    2. 2. Charles Whitney 1868–1914
    3. 3. William (H) Whitney 1865–1945
    4. 4. Alice Whitney 1861–1930
    5. 5. Idella Whitney 1857–1878
    6. 6. Mary Whitney 1854–
    7. 7. Alice (L) Whitney 1859–1930 m. George (Brownlee) Sr 1851–1922
      1. 1. James Brownlee 1893–1976
      2. 2. Bertha Brownlee 1881–1931
      3. 3. Roy (Oliver) Brownlee 1901–1974
      4. 4. John Brownlee 1897–1967
      5. 5. Harry Brownlee 1890–1959
      6. 6. Charles (W) Brownlee 1884–1967
      7. 7. Arthur (W.) Brownlee 1879–1948
      8. 8. George (Edward Brownlee) Jr 1883–1968 m. Myrtle (Ann Auchanpach) Kastner 1891–1973 m. Harriett (Caroline) Ward 1890–1919
        1. 1. Delores Wehner 1920–
        2. 2. Crystal (Irene) Brownlee 1921–2006
        3. 3. Jean (Marie) Brownlee 1928–2012
        4. 4. Delpha (Mae) Brownlee 1925–1998
        5. 5. Calvin (Stewart) Brownlee 1930–1963
        6. 6. Bernita (Bell) Brownlee 1926–2012
        7. 7. Phebe (Charlottie) Brownlee 1918–2011
        8. 8. Winston (“Win” Earl) Brownlee 1916–1988 m. June (Elizabeth) Rockwell 1924–2018
        9. 9. Arlys (Pearl) Brownlee 1915–1985
        10. 10. Arlene (Ruby) Brownlee 1915–2003
        11. 11. Edward (Gerald) Brownlee 1912–1971 m. Jewel (M.) Brownlee 1916–1990 m. Mary (Ann) Brownlee 1917–1966

Edith Ross's Timeline

5 Records

1808
27 Jan 1808
Birth of Edith Ross in Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 42
Edith Ross resided here in Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio
Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 62
Edith Ross resided here in Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States
Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 72
Edith Ross resided here in Grant, Greene, Iowa, United States
Grant, Greene, Iowa, United States
1898
27 Jun 1898
Age 90
Death of Edith Ross in Malden, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Malden, Bureau, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1808
    Event Place: Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 341; Family History Film: 1254341; Page: 294C; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0468.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Greene, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M432_734; Page: 111A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M432_734; Page: 111A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Greene, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Greene, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 341; Family History Film: 1254341; Page: 294C; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0468.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Malden, Bureau, Illinois, United States
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