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Margaret Ross 1817–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1817

Birth Location: Benton, Bown Co., Ohio

Death Date: 22 Mar 1875

Death Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States

Father: Thomas Ross

Mother: Deborah Jennings

Spouse(s): David Dyke

Children(s): S Vandyke, Thomas Dyke, John Dyke, Deborah Dyke, F Vandyke, A Vandyke, W Vandyke, L Vandyke

In 1817, Margaret Ross entered the world in Benton, Bown Co., Ohio, born to Thomas G Ross And Deborah Jennings. In 1870, Margaret Ross resided in Knoxville, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA. Margaret Ross married David Van Dyke, and had children including A E Vandyke, Deborah Jane Van Dyke, Edgar Van Dyke, F M Vandyke, John Harmon Ross Van Dyke, L Vandyke, S J Vandyke, Thomas Jefferson Van Dyke, W S Vandyke. Margaret Ross passed away in 1875 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Margaret Ross entered the world in Benton, Bown Co., Ohio, born to Thomas G Ross And Deborah Jennings.
  • In 1870, Margaret Ross resided in Knoxville, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA.
  • Margaret Ross married David Van Dyke, and had children including A E Vandyke, Deborah Jane Van Dyke, Edgar Van Dyke, F M Vandyke, John Harmon Ross Van Dyke, L Vandyke, S J Vandyke, Thomas Jefferson Van Dyke, W S Vandyke.
  • Margaret Ross passed away in 1875 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Ross's Ancestors

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Margaret Ross
1817–1875
Birth Place: Benton, Bown Co., Ohio
Parents
Thomas G Ross
1792–1848
Washington, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Deborah Jennings
1790–1856
Vermont, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Ross) Jr
1765–1805
, , Virginia, USA
Lettice (“Letty”) Spilman
1760–1860
Virginia, USA
Israel (Jennings) 5GGF
1745–1830
North sea, Southampton, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Charity (Freeman) 5GGM
1759–1840
East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1722–1793
Mary Allen
1724–1775
Sylvanus 6GGF
1740–1790
Leah 6GGM
1740–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1670–1746
Ann Kelly
1696–1734
David Allen
1677–1756
Hester Saxon
1679–
Nathaniel Freeman
1712–1791
Martha Brown
1720–1803
Abijah 7GGF
1706–1782
Esther 7GGM
1706–1743

Margaret Ross's Descendants

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Margaret Ross (8 Oct 1817–22 Mar 1875) m. David (Van) Dyke (17 Oct 1809–22 Nov 1867)
  1. 1. S (J) Vandyke 1840–1945
  2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson Van) Dyke 1841–1863
  3. 3. John (Harmon Ross Van) Dyke 1841–1865
  4. 4. Deborah (Jane Van) Dyke 1843–1924
  5. 5. F (M) Vandyke 1848–1944
  6. 6. A (E) Vandyke 1851–1931
  7. 7. W (S) Vandyke 1856–1939
  8. 8. L Vandyke 1860–1934

Margaret Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1817
8 Oct 1817
Birth of Margaret Ross in Benton, Bown Co., Ohio
Benton, Bown Co., Ohio
1870
1870
Age 53
Margaret Ross resided here in Knoxville, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA
Knoxville, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA
1875
22 Mar 1875
Age 58
Death of Margaret Ross in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1817
    Event Place: Benton, Bown Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Knoxville, Marion, Iowa; Roll: M593_409; Page: 95B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States

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