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Louis (Lewis) James ROSS 1928–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05-21-1928

Birth Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Dec 1992

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Horace ROSS

Mother: Annie Hovis

Spouse(s): Jessie Weaver

Children(s):

The story of Louis (Lewis) James ROSS began in 1928 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1930, Louis (Lewis) James ROSS was recorded in the census in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Louis (Lewis) James ROSS resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. Louis (Lewis) James ROSS married Jessie Arleen Weaver, and had children including Rebecca Karen Ross Austin. Louis (Lewis) James ROSS passed away in 1992 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Louis (Lewis) James ROSS began in 1928 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Louis (Lewis) James ROSS was recorded in the census in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Louis (Lewis) James ROSS resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
  • Louis (Lewis) James ROSS married Jessie Arleen Weaver, and had children including Rebecca Karen Ross Austin.
  • Louis (Lewis) James ROSS passed away in 1992 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louis ROSS's Ancestors

Self
Louis ROSS
1928–1992
Birth Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Horace Velvie ROSS
1897–1971
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Annie (Mae) Hovis
1899–1993
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Reuben) ROSS
1861–1947
Enola Burke Co NC
Jane (E) Smith
1867–1923
NC
Robert (Eugene) Hovis
1875–1949
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lilly Jones
1879–1956
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William ROSS
1828–1870
Mary Denton
1833–1915
William SMITH
1845–1920
Susey Smith
1845–1906
Laban Hovis
1839–1902
Barbara Black
1844–1908
Elbert JONES
1845–1910
Elizabeth Black
1848–1943
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben ROSS
1797–1877
Deborah Ross
1798–1879
Anderson Denton
1802–1881
Jane Baxter
1809–1898
James SMITH
1810–1875
Mary Smith
1805–1874
Joseph Hicks
1822–1892
Elizabeth Hicks
1823–1892
Philip Hovis
1807–1882
Delana Hovis
1814–1857
Vinson Black
1810–1889
Leann Black
1810–1883
Allen JONES
1808–1877
Jane Lee
1810–1882
Vinson Black
1810–1889
Leann Black
1810–1883

Louis ROSS's Timeline

7 Records

1928
05-21-1928
Birth of Louis (Lewis) James ROSS in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 2
Louis (Lewis) James ROSS appeared in census in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Louis (Lewis) James ROSS resided here in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Louis (Lewis) James ROSS resided here in Goodsonville-Southeast Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
Goodsonville-Southeast Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Louis (Lewis) James ROSS resided here in Goodsonville-Southeast Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Goodsonville-Southeast Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1950
1950
Age 22
Louis (Lewis) James ROSS resided here in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1992
26 Dec 1992
Age 64
Death of Louis (Lewis) James ROSS in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina - Age: 64
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina - Age: 64

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05-21-1928
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1703; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 698.0; FHL microfilm: 2341437
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lincoln, North Carol

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1703; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 698.0; FHL microfilm: 2341437

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Goodsonville-Southeast Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Goodsonville-Southeast Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lincoln, North Carol

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1992
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina - Age: 64
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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