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Jesse Branham Ross 1814–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1814

Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia

Death Date: 21 Jul 1871

Death Location: Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America

Father: Jesse Ross

Mother: Dicy Wiggans

Spouse(s): Heneretta Smith, Henrietta Smith, Mary E

Children(s): William Ross

In 1814, Jesse Branham Ross entered the world in Jones County, Georgia, born to Jesse S Ross And Dicy Dicey Wiggans. In 1860, Jesse Branham Ross resided in Bearhouse Township, Ashley County, AR. Jesse Branham Ross married Heneretta Smith, Henrietta Smith, Mary E, and had children including William George Ross. Jesse Branham Ross passed away in 1871 in Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Jesse Branham Ross entered the world in Jones County, Georgia, born to Jesse S Ross And Dicy Dicey Wiggans.
  • In 1860, Jesse Branham Ross resided in Bearhouse Township, Ashley County, AR.
  • Jesse Branham Ross married Heneretta Smith, Henrietta Smith, Mary E, and had children including William George Ross.
  • Jesse Branham Ross passed away in 1871 in Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Jesse Ross's Ancestors

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Jesse Ross
1814–1871
Birth Place: Jones County, Georgia
Parents
Jesse S. Ross
1766–1852
North Carolina, USA
Dicy ((Dicey)) Wiggans
1779–1847
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Jesse) Ross
1711–1776
Pennsylvania, American Colonies
Margaret Griffin
1716–1793
Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Ross's Descendants

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Jesse (Branham) Ross (23 Aug 1814–21 Jul 1871) m. Heneretta Smith (23 Jun 1814–11 Mar 1855) m. Henrietta Smith (–JUL 1861) m. Mary E (30 Dec 1818–26 May 1884)
  1. 1. William (George) Ross 1850–1917 m. Susan (Jane) Berry 1844–1902
    1. 1. Jesse (Branham Ross) II 1875–1951 m. Margaret (Dora Johnson) Ross 1883–1983 m. Lucy (M) Kelley 1880–
      1. 1. Mary (E) Ross 1908–1995 m. Conrad (Cone) Kilcrease 1904–1970 m. Evie Ross 1908–
        1. 1. Jerry (C.) Kilcrease 1937–2002

Jesse Ross's Timeline

6 Records

1814
23 Aug 1814
Birth of Jesse Branham Ross in Jones County, Georgia
Jones County, Georgia
1833
21 Jul 1833
Age 19
Jesse Branham Ross was married in Jones, Georgia
Jones, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 46
Jesse Branham Ross resided here in Bearhouse Township, Ashley County, AR
Bearhouse Township, Ashley County, AR
1861
21 Jan 1861
Age 47
Jesse Branham Ross was married in Ashley, Arkansas
Ashley, Arkansas
1870
1870
Age 56
Jesse Branham Ross resided here in Carter, Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Carter, Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1871
21 Jul 1871
Age 57
Death of Jesse Branham Ross in Butte county, California
Butte county, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1833
    Event Place: Jones, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Ashley, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bearhouse Township, Ashley County, AR
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carter, Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: M593_47; Page: 132A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashley, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Butte county, California

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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