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Elias Ross 1798–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1798

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 2 Jan 1874

Death Location: Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Ross

Mother: Margaret Moore

Spouse(s): Myrtilla Baldwin

Children(s): Jessie Ross, Sarah Ross, Elias Ross, Emily Ross, Mary Ross, John Ross

In 1798, Elias Ross entered the world in New Jersey, born to James Ross And Margaret Moore. In 1830, Elias Ross resided in Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA. In 1850, Elias Ross resided in Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA. Elias Ross married Myrtilla Elizabeth Baldwin, and had children including Elias Ogden Ross, Emily Christie Ross, Jessie Camp Ross, John W Ross, Mary White Ross, Sarah Augusta Ross. Elias Ross passed away in 1874 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Elias Ross entered the world in New Jersey, born to James Ross And Margaret Moore.
  • In 1830, Elias Ross resided in Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Elias Ross resided in Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • Elias Ross married Myrtilla Elizabeth Baldwin, and had children including Elias Ogden Ross, Emily Christie Ross, Jessie Camp Ross, John W Ross, Mary White Ross, Sarah Augusta Ross.
  • Elias Ross passed away in 1874 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elias Ross's Ancestors

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Elias Ross
1798–1874
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
James Ross
1770–1826
Springfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
Margaret Moore
1779–1860
New Jersey
Grandparents
Nathaniel Ross
1748–1822
Westfield, New Jersey
Rachel (Searing) Bryant
1749–1810
Springfield, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Bryant
1711–1784
Hannah Searing
1718–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Searing
1680–1738
Rose
1692–1815

Elias Ross's Descendants

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Elias Ross (23 Sep 1798–2 Jan 1874) m. Myrtilla (Elizabeth) Baldwin (1827–1882)
  1. 1. Jessie (Camp) Ross 1861–1944
  2. 2. Sarah (Augusta) Ross 1829–1830
  3. 3. Elias (Ogden) Ross 1856–1928 m. Jean (N) Ross 1865–
    1. 1. Odgen (J) Ross 1893–
    2. 2. William (Neely) Ross 1889–1961 m. Catharine (Terry) Ross 1890–
      1. 1. Terry Ross 1918–
      2. 2. William (Ogden) Ross 1921–
      3. 3. Charles (T.) Ross 1918–
  4. 4. Emily (Christie) Ross 1853–1931
  5. 5. Mary (White) Ross 1858–1942
  6. 6. John (W) Ross 1839– m. May Ross 1838–
    1. 1. Charlie Ross 1859–
    2. 2. Anna Ross 1864–

Elias Ross's Timeline

8 Records

1798
23 Sep 1798
Birth of Elias Ross in New Jersey
New Jersey
1830
1830
Age 32
Elias Ross resided here in Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Elias Ross resided here in Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 62
Elias Ross resided here in Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1861
1861
Age 63
Elias Ross resided here in Troy, New York, USA
Troy, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 67
Elias Ross resided here in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1874
2 Jan 1874
Age 76
Death of Elias Ross in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
1874
7 Jan 1874
Age 76
Elias Ross - Probate in Rensselaer, New York, USA
Rensselaer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1798
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Troy, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deceased
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records

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