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Joseph Louis Ross 1856–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1856

Birth Location: Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois

Death Date: 12 Jun 1930

Death Location: Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America

Father: Harvey Ross

Mother: Jane Kirkpatrick

Spouse(s): Louisa Bacon, Blanch Stafford

Children(s): Harvey Ross, Louise Ross, Harold Ross, Blanch Ross, Joseph Jr

In 1856, Joseph Louis Ross entered the world in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois, born to Harvey Lee Ross And Jane R Kirkpatrick. In 1880, Joseph Louis Ross resided in Fremont, Santa Clara, California, USA. In 1900, Joseph Louis Ross resided in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA. Joseph Louis Ross married Blanch Emeline Stafford, Louisa Bacon, and had children including Blanch Emline Ross, Harold Dean Ross, Harvey Lee Ross, Joseph Louis Ross Jr, Louise M Ross. Joseph Louis Ross passed away in 1930 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Joseph Louis Ross entered the world in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois, born to Harvey Lee Ross And Jane R Kirkpatrick.
  • In 1880, Joseph Louis Ross resided in Fremont, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Louis Ross resided in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA.
  • Joseph Louis Ross married Blanch Emeline Stafford, Louisa Bacon, and had children including Blanch Emline Ross, Harold Dean Ross, Harvey Lee Ross, Joseph Louis Ross Jr, Louise M Ross.
  • Joseph Louis Ross passed away in 1930 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ross's Ancestors

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Joseph Ross
1856–1930
Birth Place: Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois
Parents
Harvey Lee Ross
1817–1907
Seneca County, New York
Jane (R) Kirkpatrick
1820–1896
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ross's Descendants

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Joseph (Louis) Ross (27 May 1856–12 Jun 1930) m. Louisa Bacon (12 Mar 1861–30 Dec 1896) m. Blanch (Emeline) Stafford (11 Sep 1870–2 Jan 1947)
  1. 1. Harvey (Lee) Ross 1880–1921 m. Ethel (Ada) Rickard 1885–1978
    1. 1. Alexander (Treloar) Ross 1908–1997
  2. 2. Louise (M.) Ross 1882–1886
  3. 3. Harold (Dean) Ross 1881–1881
  4. 4. Blanch (Emline) Ross 1901–1984
  5. 5. Joseph (Louis Ross) Jr 1896–1989

Joseph Ross's Timeline

5 Records

1856
27 May 1856
Birth of Joseph Louis Ross in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois
Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 24
Joseph Louis Ross resided here in Fremont, Santa Clara, California, USA
Fremont, Santa Clara, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Joseph Louis Ross resided here in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Joseph Louis Ross resided here in Township 3, San Mateo, California, USA
Township 3, San Mateo, California, USA
1930
12 Jun 1930
Age 74
Death of Joseph Louis Ross in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1856
    Event Place: Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fremont, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Redwood City, San Mateo, California; Roll: 109; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0041

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 3, San Mateo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 3, San Mateo, California; Roll: T624_104; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374117

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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