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Edward Lefferage Ross 1921 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1921

Birth Location: Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 12 May 2003

Death Location: Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Claud Ross

Mother: Roye Smith

Spouse(s): Shirley Smith, Clarice Hastings

Children(s): Sarah Gaspers, Deborah Turley, Connie Stewart, Roy Lane, David Ross, Eddie Ross

Early life: Edward Lefferage Ross arrived in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America in 1921, born to Claud Wilson Ross and Roye Darryl Smith. Over time, Edward Lefferage Ross formed a family with Shirley Helen Smith and Clarice Joann Hastings, which included Sarah Gaspers, Deborah Darlene Turley, Connie Faye Stewart, Roy Ann Lane, David Ross and Eddie Ross. Edward Lefferage Ross concluded life in Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America in 2003.

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Parents

Claud Ross
1895 – 1971
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
CR
Roye Smith
1897 –
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
RS

Spouses(s)

Shirley Smith
1943 – 2011
Birth Location: Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
SS
Clarice Hastings
1932 – 2016
Birth Location: Kansas
CH

Children(s)

Sarah Gaspers
1959 –
Birth Location: –
SG
Deborah Turley
1965 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
DT
Connie Stewart
1967 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CS
Roy Lane
Birth Location: –
RL
David Ross
Birth Location: –
DR
Eddie Ross
Birth Location: –
ER

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 March 1921
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Washington County, Ohio, U.S., Newspaper Obituaries, 1884-2013, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1956
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 May 2003
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Washington County, Ohio, U.S., Newspaper Obituaries, 1884-2013, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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