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Lawrence Edgar Ross 1869–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1869

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1941

Death Location: Freeport, Harper County, Kansas, USA

Father: Andrew Ross

Mother: Martha Ross

Spouse(s): Ella Ross, Rebecca Ross

Children(s): Ester Ross, Ruby Ross, Esther Ross, Archie Ross, William Ross

The story of Lawrence Edgar Ross began in 1869 in Illinois. In 1880, Lawrence Edgar Ross resided in Cottonwood Grove, Bond, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Lawrence Edgar Ross resided in Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA. Lawrence Edgar Ross married Ella Or Elen L Hepburn Ross, Rebecca Mella Pressgrove Ross, and had children including Archie A Ross, Ester D Ross, Esther G Ross, Ruby E Ross, William Milton Ross. Lawrence Edgar Ross passed away in 1941 in Freeport, Harper County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Edgar Ross began in 1869 in Illinois.
  • In 1880, Lawrence Edgar Ross resided in Cottonwood Grove, Bond, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Lawrence Edgar Ross resided in Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA.
  • Lawrence Edgar Ross married Ella Or Elen L Hepburn Ross, Rebecca Mella Pressgrove Ross, and had children including Archie A Ross, Ester D Ross, Esther G Ross, Ruby E Ross, William Milton Ross.
  • Lawrence Edgar Ross passed away in 1941 in Freeport, Harper County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Ross
1824–1884
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
AR
Martha Ross
1837–1904
Birth Location: Illinois
MR

Spouses(s)

Ella Ross
1864–
Birth Location: Indiana
ER
Rebecca Ross
1868–1910
Birth Location: –
RR

Children(s)

Ester Ross
1893–
Birth Location: Illinois
ER
Ruby Ross
1899–
Birth Location: Illinois
RR
Esther Ross
1895–
Birth Location: Illinois
ER
Archie Ross
1896–1959
Birth Location: Illinois
AR
William Ross
1902–1967
Birth Location: Illinois
WR

Lawrence Ross's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Ross
1869–1941
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Andrew Blackburn Ross
1824–1884
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (A Stephens) Ross
1837–1904
Illinois
Grandparents
Thomas Ross
1786–1835
Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Anna Armstrng) Ross
1799–1841
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Cyrus (Henry "Cy") Stevens
1813–1894
Underhill Twsp, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Corporal
1768–1851
Mary Dudley
1777–1851
Theron Stephens
1791–1860
Sarah Proctor
1793–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1729–1801
Catherine McDonald
1727–1828
Cyrus 1
1765–1844
Susannah 1
1766–1827

Lawrence Ross's Descendants

1.
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Lawrence (Edgar) Ross (1869–1941) m. Ella (or Elen L Hepburn) Ross (abt 1864–) m. Rebecca (Mella Pressgrove) Ross (1868–Bef 1910)
  1. 1. Ester (D) Ross 1893–
  2. 2. Ruby (E) Ross 1899–
  3. 3. Esther (G) Ross 1895–
  4. 4. Archie (A) Ross 1896–1959 m. Dore (or Dora Henrietta Schmidt) Ross 1897–1986
    1. 1. Muriel (or Murice Ross) Humphrey 1926–2014
    2. 2. Rachel (Joanne) Ross 1933–2012
  5. 5. William (Milton) Ross 1902–1967 m. Aleathia (Alta Coombes) Ross 1900–1989
    1. 1. Sue (Carol Ross) Blizard 1936–2011
    2. 2. Earl (E) Deal 1921–
    3. 3. Betine (A) Deal 1923–
    4. 4. Marion (M) Deal 1925–

Lawrence Ross's Timeline

7 Records

1869
1869
Birth of Lawrence Edgar Ross in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 11
Lawrence Edgar Ross resided here in Cottonwood Grove, Bond, Illinois, USA
Cottonwood Grove, Bond, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Lawrence Edgar Ross resided here in Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Lawrence Edgar Ross resided here in Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Lawrence Edgar Ross resided here in Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas
Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 71
Lawrence Edgar Ross resided here in Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
1941
1941
Age 72
Death of Lawrence Edgar Ross
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01234; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-25
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas; Roll: T625_533; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 1050
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cottonwood Grove, Bond, Illinois; Roll: 175; Family History Film: 1254175; Page: 169B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0796
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374454
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cottonwood Grove, Bond, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cottonwood Grove, Bond, Illinois; Roll: 175; Family History Film: 1254175; Page: 169B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0796

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374454

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas; Roll: T625_533; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 1050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01234; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silver Creek, Harper, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01234; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-25

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1941
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freeport, Harper County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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