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FRANKLIN M. ROSS 1907–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1907

Birth Location: St. Joe, Montague, Texas, USA

Death Date: Apr 28 1992

Death Location: Potter County, Texas, USA

Father: WILLIAM ROSS

Mother: MARTHA MEADER

Spouse(s): BESSIE MELSON

Children(s): OPAL ROSS, Cloys ROSS, Ray ROSS

FRANKLIN M. ROSS was born in 1907 in St. Joe, Montague, Texas, USA, the child of William Leonard Ross And Martha Meader. FRANKLIN M. ROSS married Bessie Lee Melson, and had children including Cloys Weldon Ross, Opal Elaine Ross, Ray Coy Ross. FRANKLIN M. ROSS passed away in 1992 in Potter County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • FRANKLIN M. ROSS was born in 1907 in St. Joe, Montague, Texas, USA, the child of William Leonard Ross And Martha Meader.
  • FRANKLIN M. ROSS married Bessie Lee Melson, and had children including Cloys Weldon Ross, Opal Elaine Ross, Ray Coy Ross.
  • FRANKLIN M. ROSS passed away in 1992 in Potter County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM ROSS
1868–1940
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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MARTHA MEADER
1865–1936
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

BESSIE MELSON
1921–1995
Birth Location: St Joe, Montague County, Texas, USA
BM

Children(s)

OPAL ROSS
1948–2010
Birth Location: Pampa, Gray, Texas, USA
OR
Cloys ROSS
1939–2015
Birth Location: Forestburg, Montague Texas, USA
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Ray ROSS
1939–2017
Birth Location: Forestburg, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
RR

FRANKLIN ROSS's Ancestors

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FRANKLIN ROSS
1907–1992
Birth Place: St. Joe, Montague, Texas, USA
Parents
WILLIAM LEONARD ROSS
1868–1940
Kentucky, USA
MARTHA MEADER
1865–1936
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
JAMES (MATHIS) ROSS
1843–1925
Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
MARY (E.) CREEKMORE
1851–1891
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Ross
1816–1862
SUSAN --
1821–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN 1812
1792–1855
Elizabeth Chitwood
1796–1884
rudolph +
1772–1852
mary +
1778–1855

FRANKLIN ROSS's Descendants

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FRANKLIN (M.) ROSS (10 Oct 1907–Apr 28 1992) m. BESSIE (LEE) MELSON (8 June 1921–16 Jun 1995)
  1. 1. OPAL (ELAINE) ROSS 1948–2010 m. ALVIS (LOWELL) GAMMAGE 1931–1973 m. Carl (Ross) Larsen 1936–2000
  2. 2. Cloys (Weldon) ROSS 1939–2015
  3. 3. Ray ((Coy)) ROSS 1939–2017

FRANKLIN ROSS's Timeline

2 Records

1907
10 Oct 1907
Birth of FRANKLIN M. ROSS in St. Joe, Montague, Texas, USA
St. Joe, Montague, Texas, USA
1992
Apr 28 1992
Age 85
Death of FRANKLIN M. ROSS in Potter County, Texas, USA
Potter County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1907
    Event Place: St. Joe, Montague, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 28 1992
    Event Place: Potter County, Texas, USA
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