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Ester Charity Ross 1861–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1861

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 1950

Death Location: Iowa, USA

Father: David 3GGF

Mother: Charity 3GGM

Spouse(s): Byron Smith

Children(s): Ivah Smith, Ona Smith, Byron Smith, Doris Smith

Ester Charity Ross was born in 1861 in Iowa, the child of David Ross 3Ggf And Charity M Jennings 3Ggm. Ester Charity Ross married Byron H Smith, and had children including Byron Ross Smith, Doris Esther Thorson Smith, Ivah Ina Smith, Ona I Smith. Ester Charity Ross passed away in 1950 in Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Ester Charity Ross was born in 1861 in Iowa, the child of David Ross 3Ggf And Charity M Jennings 3Ggm.
  • Ester Charity Ross married Byron H Smith, and had children including Byron Ross Smith, Doris Esther Thorson Smith, Ivah Ina Smith, Ona I Smith.
  • Ester Charity Ross passed away in 1950 in Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David 3GGF
1825–1863
Birth Location: Georgetown, Ohio
D3
Charity 3GGM
1824–1891
Birth Location: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
C3

Spouses(s)

Byron Smith
1858–1926
Birth Location: Peoria County, Illinois, USA
BS

Children(s)

Ivah Smith
1880–1913
Birth Location: Iowa
IS
Ona Smith
1882–
Birth Location: Iowa
OS
Byron Smith
1885–
Birth Location: Pekin Sigour, Iowa
BS
Doris Smith
1903–1946
Birth Location: Boone, Iowa
DS

Ester Ross's Ancestors

Self
Ester Ross
1861–1950
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
David Ross 3GGF
1825–1863
Georgetown, Ohio
Charity (M. Jennings) 3GGM
1824–1891
Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Ross) 4GGF
1792–1854
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Mowry) 4GGM
1793–1847
Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Isaac (Sylvanus Jennings) 4GGF
1798–1882
Kentucky, United States
Mary (D. Rees) 4GGM
1802–1875
Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
David 5GGF
1772–1841
Phoebe 5GGM
1773–1857
Joseph Mowry
1770–1850
Nancy Haynes
1774–1846
Israel 5GGF
1745–1830
Charity 5GGM
1759–1840
Abel 5GGF
1770–1852
Elizabeth 5GGM
1780–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gustavus Ross
1750–1777
Martha Allison
1751–1812
James 6GGF
1735–1784
Susanna 6GGM
1739–1850
John Mowry
1743–1823
Waite Mowry
1746–1789
William Jennings
1722–1793
Mary Allen
1724–1775
Sylvanus 6GGF
1740–1790
Leah 6GGM
1740–1799
James 6GGF
1763–1836
Elizabeth 6GGM
1760–1848

Ester Ross's Descendants

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Ester (Charity) Ross (15 Jul 1861–1950) m. Byron (H.) Smith (12 Mar 1858–19 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. Ivah (Ina) Smith 1880–1913
  2. 2. Ona (I) Smith 1882–
  3. 3. Byron (Ross) Smith 1885– m. Esther (Hildegard) Nelson 1886–
    1. 1. Raymond (Nelson) Smith 1913–1997 m. Margaret (Ann) Knight 1914–1963
  4. 4. Doris (Esther Thorson) Smith 1903–1946 m. James (George) Tanner 1898–1979
    1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Tanner 1928–1995 m. Arthur (Edward) Johnson 1926–2008
      1. 1. Valerie (Doris) Johnson 1946–1946

Ester Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1861
15 Jul 1861
Birth of Ester Charity Ross in Iowa
Iowa
1950
1950
Age 89
Death of Ester Charity Ross in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
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