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Frank Houston Ross 1862–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1862

Birth Location: Dwight, Livingston, Illinois

Death Date: 12 Nov 1913

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Lanson Ross

Mother: Esther Thompson

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Frank Houston Ross was born in 1862 in Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, the child of Lanson Everett Ross And Esther F Thompson. In 1870, Frank Houston Ross resided in Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Frank Houston Ross resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA. Frank Houston Ross passed away in 1913 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Frank Houston Ross was born in 1862 in Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, the child of Lanson Everett Ross And Esther F Thompson.
  • In 1870, Frank Houston Ross resided in Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Frank Houston Ross resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • Frank Houston Ross passed away in 1913 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Frank Ross's Ancestors

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Frank Ross
1862–1913
Birth Place: Dwight, Livingston, Illinois
Parents
Lanson Everett Ross
1832–1918
Piqua, Miami, Ohio, USA
Esther (F) Thompson
1839–1887
Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio
Grandparents
Elijah Ross
1788–1837
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Laws) Houston
1795–1869
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Robert Thompson
1804–1879
Ohio
Letha (Ann) Cross
1806–1870
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Houston
1766–1853
Nancy Fisher
1775–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Houston
1730–1791
Priscilla Laws
1740–1786

Frank Ross's Timeline

4 Records

1862
2 May 1862
Birth of Frank Houston Ross in Dwight, Livingston, Illinois
Dwight, Livingston, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 8
Frank Houston Ross resided here in Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Frank Houston Ross resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1913
12 Nov 1913
Age 51
Death of Frank Houston Ross in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1862
    Event Place: Dwight, Livingston, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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