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JAMES MATHIS ROSS 1843–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1843

Birth Location: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1925

Death Location: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Ross

Mother: SUSAN --

Spouse(s): MARY CREEKMORE

Children(s): WILLIAM ROSS, John Ross, Isham Ross, James Ross, P. Ross, C Ross

In 1843, JAMES MATHIS ROSS entered the world in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA, born to William Will Billie Ross And Susan Crissillis. In 1860, JAMES MATHIS ROSS resided in Whitley, Marsh Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, USA. JAMES MATHIS ROSS married Mary E Creekmore, and had children including C L Ross, Isham Ross, James M Ross, John Franklin Ross, P C Ross, William Leonard Ross. JAMES MATHIS ROSS passed away in 1925 in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1843, JAMES MATHIS ROSS entered the world in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA, born to William Will Billie Ross And Susan Crissillis.
  • In 1860, JAMES MATHIS ROSS resided in Whitley, Marsh Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • JAMES MATHIS ROSS married Mary E Creekmore, and had children including C L Ross, Isham Ross, James M Ross, John Franklin Ross, P C Ross, William Leonard Ross.
  • JAMES MATHIS ROSS passed away in 1925 in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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JAMES ROSS's Ancestors

Self
JAMES ROSS
1843–1925
Birth Place: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William "Will, Billie" Ross
1816–1862
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
SUSAN (CRISSILLIS) --
1821–1880
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
JOHN (CANE ROSS PVT War of) 1812
1792–1855
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, USA,
Elizabeth Chitwood
1796–1884
Powhatan, Powhatan, VA, USA
rudolph (isaac criscillis\crecelius) +
1772–1852
Tennessee, USA
mary (elizabeth bible) +
1778–1855
Harrisburg, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
ANGUS LZD1-DDL
1767–1860
MARY LZ4Z-YDP
1772–1840
james ++
1751–1839
Martha ++
1749–1834
Johann GF
1752–1832
Catherine Folman
1752–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN **
1727–1774
KATHERINE **
1735–1774
SAMUEL 4GGF
1739–1811
Rebecca Clements
1746–1822
richard ++
1722–1785
winny ++
1725–1821
Johan Bible\Biebel
1728–1795
Maria Muller
1733–1795

JAMES ROSS's Descendants

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JAMES (MATHIS) ROSS (7 Sep 1843–7 Jan 1925) m. MARY (E.) CREEKMORE (Oct 1851–bef 1891)
  1. 1. WILLIAM (LEONARD) ROSS 1868–1940 m. MARTHA MEADER 1865–1936
    1. 1. FRANKLIN (M.) ROSS 1907–1992 m. BESSIE (LEE) MELSON 1921–1995
      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
    2. 2. William (Lowrie) Ross 1889–
    3. 3. James (Dinsmore) Ross 1893–1934
    4. 4. Bertha (Esther) Ross 1900–1989
    5. 5. Dovie (E) Ross 1905–1933
  2. 2. John (Franklin) Ross 1877–1887
  3. 3. Isham Ross 1871–
  4. 4. James (M.) Ross 1873–
  5. 5. P. (C.) Ross 1877–
  6. 6. C (L) Ross 1869–

JAMES ROSS's Timeline

5 Records

1843
7 Sep 1843
Birth of JAMES MATHIS ROSS in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States
Whitley County, Kentucky, United States
1843
7 Sep 1843
Birth of JAMES MATHIS ROSS in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
JAMES MATHIS ROSS resided here in Whitley, Marsh Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Marsh Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1925
6 Jan 1925
Age 82
Death of JAMES MATHIS ROSS in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
1925
7 Jan 1925
Age 82
Death of JAMES MATHIS ROSS in Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whitley, Marsh Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Golden Pond, Trigg, Kentucky, United States

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