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James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross 1887–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1887

Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper, TX

Death Date: 18 April 1937

Death Location: Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas, USA

Father: William Ross

Mother: Matilda Ferguson

Spouse(s): Cathalene Ross

Children(s): Fred Ross, David Ross, Jessie Ross, Zella Ross, Laura Ross

In 1887, James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross entered the world in Jasper, Jasper, TX, born to William W Ross And Matilda M Ferguson. In 1900, James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross resided in Rockland, Tyler, Texas. James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross married Cathalene Benina Ross, and had children including David Ross, Fred Ross, Jessie Ross, Laura Mae Ross, Ora Mae Ross, Zella Avis Ross. James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross passed away in 1937 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1887, James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross entered the world in Jasper, Jasper, TX, born to William W Ross And Matilda M Ferguson.
  • In 1900, James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross resided in Rockland, Tyler, Texas.
  • James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross married Cathalene Benina Ross, and had children including David Ross, Fred Ross, Jessie Ross, Laura Mae Ross, Ora Mae Ross, Zella Avis Ross.
  • James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross passed away in 1937 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ross
1835–1912
Birth Location: Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States
WR
Matilda Ferguson
1848–1900
Birth Location: Texas, United States
MF

Spouses(s)

Cathalene Ross
1880–1929
Birth Location: Brookeland, Jasper, Texas, United States
CR

Children(s)

Fred Ross
1915–
Birth Location: Texas
FR
David Ross
1922–
Birth Location: Texas
DR
Jessie Ross
1920–
Birth Location: Texas
JR
Zella Ross
1924–1999
Birth Location: Texas, USA
ZR
Laura Ross
1908–1999
Birth Location: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
LR

James Ross's Ancestors

Self
James Ross
1887–1937
Birth Place: Jasper, Jasper, TX
Parents
William W Ross
1835–1912
Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States
Matilda (M.) Ferguson
1848–1900
Texas, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ross's Descendants

1.
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James (Hardy Jim Daddy) Ross (12 May 1887–18 April 1937) m. Cathalene (Benina) Ross (1880–24 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Fred Ross 1915–
  2. 2. David Ross 1922–
  3. 3. Jessie Ross 1920–
  4. 4. Zella (Avis) Ross 1924–1999 m. Albert (Lloyd) Lux 1928–2009
  5. 5. Laura (Mae) Ross 1908–1999 m. John (Crittenden) Burke 1897–1967
    1. 1. Jack (Burke) Jr 1929–1979
    2. 2. Ann Cannon 1937–2015 m. Frank (Edward) Cannon 1931–1980
    3. 3. John (Verlin) Burke 1947–2013

James Ross's Timeline

6 Records

1887
12 May 1887
Birth of James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross in Jasper, Jasper, TX
Jasper, Jasper, TX
1900
1900
Age 13
James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross resided here in Rockland, Tyler, Texas
Rockland, Tyler, Texas
1906
23 Dec 1906
Age 19
James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross was married in Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
1910
1910
Age 23
James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Sabine, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, Sabine, Texas
1930
1930
Age 43
James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross resided here in Precinct 7, Sabine, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Sabine, Texas, USA
1937
18 April 1937
Age 50
Death of James Hardy Jim Daddy Ross in Hempill, Sabine, TX
Hempill, Sabine, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1887
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Tyler, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Sabine, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 244.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1887; Birth city: Jasper; Birth state: TX
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Sabine, Texas; Roll: 2388; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 832.0; FHL microfilm: 2342122
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Sabine; Roll: 1983584

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1937
    Event Place: Hempill, Sabine, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1887; Birth city: Jasper; Birth state: TX
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sabine, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Sabine; Roll: 1983584

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Sabine, Texas; Roll: 2388; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 832.0; FHL microfilm: 2342122

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Sabine, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Sabine, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 244.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rockland, Tyler, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Tyler, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
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