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Eldon W. Ross 1924–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1924

Birth Location: Palmyra, Illinois

Death Date: 08 Apr 2022

Death Location: Scottsburg, Scott, Indiana, USA

Father: Morrison Ross

Mother: Lena Ross

Spouse(s): Margaret Chapman

Children(s):

Eldon W. Ross was born in 1924 in Palmyra, Illinois, the child of Morrison Rosco Ross And Lena Margaret Oxley Ross. In 1930, Eldon W. Ross resided in North Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois. Eldon W. Ross married Margaret Alyce Chapman, and had children including George Wayne Ross, Ross. Eldon W. Ross passed away in 2022 in Scottsburg, Scott, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Eldon W. Ross was born in 1924 in Palmyra, Illinois, the child of Morrison Rosco Ross And Lena Margaret Oxley Ross.
  • In 1930, Eldon W. Ross resided in North Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois.
  • Eldon W. Ross married Margaret Alyce Chapman, and had children including George Wayne Ross, Ross.
  • Eldon W. Ross passed away in 2022 in Scottsburg, Scott, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Eldon Ross's Ancestors

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Eldon Ross
1924–2022
Birth Place: Palmyra, Illinois
Parents
Morrison Rosco Ross
1883–1974
Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois
Lena (Margaret Oxley) Ross
1898–1974
Franklin, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (Green) Ross
1827–1912
Sumner, Tennessee
Mary (Catherine) Proffitt
1843–1928
Washington, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Proffitt
1811–1872
Sarah Range
1811–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Proffitt
1777–1867
Rhoda Barron
1782–1850

Eldon Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1924
19 Aug 1924
Birth of Eldon W. Ross in Palmyra, Illinois
Palmyra, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 6
Eldon W. Ross resided here in North Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois
North Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois
2022
08 Apr 2022
Age 98
Death of Eldon W. Ross in Scottsburg, Scott, Indiana, USA
Scottsburg, Scott, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Palmyra, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: 251.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: 251.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Apr 2022
    Event Place: Scottsburg, Scott, Indiana, USA

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