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James Harold Ross 1918 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 MAY 1918

Birth Location: Lexington, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 6 DEC 1968

Death Location: El Paso, Texas, United States

Father: Silas Ross

Mother: Arminta Gilliam

Spouse(s): Dorothea Newman, Dora Hornback, None None

Children(s): Jamie Ross, James Ross, None None, None None

James Harold Ross was born in 1918 in Lexington, Tennessee, United States, the child of Silas Hosea Ross and Arminta E. Gilliam. James Harold Ross later married Dorothea Ashley Newman and Dora Mae Hornback, and together they raised children including Jamie Heather Ross and James Harold Ross. In 1968, James Harold Ross passed away in El Paso, Texas, United States.

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Parents

Silas Ross
1881 – 1937
Birth Location: Lexington, Tennessee, United States
SR
Arminta Gilliam
1880 – 1967
Birth Location: Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
AG

Spouses(s)

Dorothea Newman
1920 – 1994
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
DN
Dora Hornback
1920 –
Birth Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
DH
None None
Birth Location: –

Children(s)

Jamie Ross
1940 – 2018
Birth Location: San Diego, California
JR
James Ross
1941 –
Birth Location: San Diego, California
JR
None None
Birth Location: –
None None
Birth Location: –

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 MAY 1918
    Event Place: Lexington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Social Security Death Index, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, 1940 United States Federal Census, Social Security Death Index, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1968; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, USA; ,0.8868138,0.44627175,0.95893025&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Lepanto, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 104 ' 4 De ' St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1968; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, USA; ,0.8868138,0.44627175,0.95893025&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 DEC 1968
    Event Place: El Paso, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Social Security Death Index, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Web: El Paso County, Texas, Death Index, 1956-2009, Social Security Death Index, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1968; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, USA; ,0.8868138,0.44627175,0.95893025&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 12/11/1968
    Event Place: TX
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006
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