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John Henry Ross 1858 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1858

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1949

Death Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Ross

Mother: Sarah Ring

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bird

Children(s): Lula Ross, Melvin Ross, Orvel Ross, James Ross, William Ross, Drucella Ross

In 1858, John Henry Ross entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to James Jefferson Ross and Sarah Ann Ring. John Henry Ross married Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird, and had children including Lula A Ross, Melvin Q Ross, Orvel M Ross, James F Ross, William H Ross, Drucella M Ross. John Henry Ross passed away in 1949 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, John Henry Ross entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to James Jefferson Ross and Sarah Ann Ring.
  • John Henry Ross married Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird, and had children including Lula A Ross, Melvin Q Ross, Orvel M Ross, James F Ross, William H Ross, Drucella M Ross.
  • John Henry Ross passed away in 1949 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ross's Ancestors

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John Ross
1858 – 1949
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
James Jefferson Ross
1816 – 1868
Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Ann) Ring
1820 – 1860
Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ross's Descendants

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John (Henry) Ross (25 Aug 1858 – 16 Feb 1949) m. Elizabeth (LIZZIE) Bird (04 Jun 1860 – 08 Feb 1929)
  1. 1. Lula (A) Ross (May 1878 – )
  2. 2. Melvin (Q) Ross (Oct 1887 – 8 May 1964)
  3. 3. Orvel (M) Ross (abt 1888 – )
  4. 4. James (F) Ross (Nov 1889 – )
  5. 5. William (H) Ross (Jul 1896 – 30 September 1989)
  6. 6. Drucella (M) Ross (Sep 1899 – )

John Ross's Timeline

5 Records

1858
25 Aug 1858
Birth of John Henry Ross in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1873
08 May 1873
Age 15
John Henry Ross was married in Vermillion, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Vermillion, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1886
1886
Age 28
John Henry Ross was married in Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
John Henry Ross resided here in Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1949
16 Feb 1949
Age 91
Death of John Henry Ross in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: 1769; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1241769
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 May 1873
    Event Place: Vermillion, Vermillion, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: 1769; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1241769

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1949
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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