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Gordon Harper Ross 1910–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1910

Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: May 2002

Death Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Albert Ross

Mother: Mary Harper

Spouse(s): Shirley Whitcher

Children(s):

Gordon Harper Ross was born in 1910 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the child of Albert Stennis Ross And Mary Edith Harper. In 1921, Gordon Harper Ross resided in Lancaster, Glengarry-Stormont, Ontario, Canada. In 1931, Gordon Harper Ross resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Gordon Harper Ross married Shirley Maxwell Whitcher. Gordon Harper Ross passed away in 2002 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Gordon Harper Ross was born in 1910 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the child of Albert Stennis Ross And Mary Edith Harper.
  • In 1921, Gordon Harper Ross resided in Lancaster, Glengarry-Stormont, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1931, Gordon Harper Ross resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • Gordon Harper Ross married Shirley Maxwell Whitcher.
  • Gordon Harper Ross passed away in 2002 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Children(s)

Gordon Ross's Ancestors

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Gordon Ross
1910–2002
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Albert Stennis Ross
1886–1936
King Township, York County, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Edith) Harper
1882–1969
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Richard Ross
1851–1930
King, York, Ontario, Canada
Ellen Bryden
1858–1918
Lloydtown, Ontario, Canada
Richard (L.) Harper
1841–1907
Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England
Annie (Maud) Armstrong
1851–1886
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1831–1893
Emma Stokes
1831–1912
William Bryden
1815–1869
Margaret Wilkie
1821–1881
James Harper
1810–1844
Mary Fogg
1804–1882
Thomas Armstrong
1815–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1793–1842
Isabella Sutherland
1791–1870
John Stokes
1810–1872
Ann Pendleton
1806–1879
William Brydon
1790–1857
Margaret Hogg
1788–1842
Thomas Wilkie
1784–1840
Agnes Hilson
1786–1849
Samuel Harper
1772–1858
Hannah Baggaley
1783–1856
John Fogg
1766–1841
Dorothy Peat
1776–1856
Christopher Armstrong
1779–1857
Ann Marshall
1783–1861

Gordon Ross's Timeline

4 Records

1910
22 Jan 1910
Birth of Gordon Harper Ross in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 11
Gordon Harper Ross resided here in Lancaster, Glengarry-Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Lancaster, Glengarry-Stormont, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 21
Gordon Harper Ross resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2002
May 2002
Age 92
Death of Gordon Harper Ross in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada City, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada City, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940
    [2] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; MS929; Series: 207; Reel: MS929
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 59; Census Place: Lancaster (Township), Glengarry-Stormont, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 11
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Canada, Selected School Yearbooks, "Canada, Selected School Yearbooks, 1908-2010"; School: University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Year: 1931
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Lancaster, Glengarry-Stormont, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 59; Census Place: Lancaster (Township), Glengarry-Stormont, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Selected School Yearbooks, "Canada, Selected School Yearbooks, 1908-2010"; School: University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Year: 1931
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 2002
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada City, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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