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Martha L. Ross 1866–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1866

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Stephen Ross

Mother: Emilia Call

Spouse(s): Doctor Denton

Children(s): Doctor Denton, Ernest Denton, Iva Denton, Martha Browne, Mackey Denton, Eugene Denton, Daniel Denton, Mattie Deaton, Lucy Denton, Bessie Denton, Ben Denton

In 1866, Martha L. Ross entered the world in North Carolina, born to Stephen Ross And Emilia Abigail Mc Call. In 1880, Martha L. Ross resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. Martha L. Ross married Doctor Franklin Denton, and had children including Ben H Denton, Bessie Denton, Daniel Birdsell Denton, Doctor Melvin Denton, Ernest Jones Denton, Eugene Conrady Denton, Iva B Denton, Lucy Mae Denton, Mackey M Denton, Martha Lucy Mattie Denton Browne, Mattie L Deaton. Martha L. Ross passed away in 1927 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Martha L. Ross entered the world in North Carolina, born to Stephen Ross And Emilia Abigail Mc Call.
  • In 1880, Martha L. Ross resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha L. Ross married Doctor Franklin Denton, and had children including Ben H Denton, Bessie Denton, Daniel Birdsell Denton, Doctor Melvin Denton, Ernest Jones Denton, Eugene Conrady Denton, Iva B Denton, Lucy Mae Denton, Mackey M Denton, Martha Lucy Mattie Denton Browne, Mattie L Deaton.
  • Martha L. Ross passed away in 1927 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Ross
1825–1893
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Emilia Call
1824–1858
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Doctor Denton
1845–1936
Birth Location: North Carolina
DD

Children(s)

Doctor Denton
1897–1897
Birth Location: –
DD
Ernest Denton
1898–1928
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
ED
Iva Denton
1901–1954
Birth Location: North Carolina
ID
Martha Browne
1905–1990
Birth Location: –
MB
Mackey Denton
1907–1908
Birth Location: –
MD
Eugene Denton
1896–1988
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
ED
Daniel Denton
1903–1994
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina
DD
Mattie Deaton
1905–1969
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MD
Lucy Denton
1907–2001
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
LD
Bessie Denton
1911–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BD
Ben Denton
1912–1985
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BD

Martha Ross's Ancestors

Self
Martha Ross
1866–1927
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Stephen Ross
1825–1893
North Carolina
Emilia (Abigail Mc) Call
1824–1858
North Carolina
Grandparents
Reuben (M) ROSS
1797–1877
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Deborah (Capehart England) Ross
1798–1879
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin ROSS
1776–1843
Saphira Ross
1770–1840
Daniel England
1752–1819
Margaret England
1755–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ruben ROSS
1740–1788
Priscilla Green
1744–1796
Lydia Frizzel
1730–1790
James England
1733–1785
Elizabeth England
1734–1772
Robert Lovick
1730–1754
Deborah 5GGM
1730–1754

Martha Ross's Descendants

1.
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Martha (L.) Ross (abt 1866–1927) m. Doctor (Franklin) Denton (10 November 1845–17 November 1936)
  1. 1. Doctor (Melvin) Denton 1897–1897
  2. 2. Ernest (Jones) Denton 1898–1928 m. Rosilla (Abee Denton) Ross 1900–1980
    1. 1. Robert (Franklin) Denton 1926–2013
  3. 3. Iva (B) Denton 1901–1954
  4. 4. Martha (Lucy " Mattie" Denton) Browne 1905–1990 m. William (Thomas) Browne 1899–1977
    1. 1. Infant (Son) Browne 1930–1930
  5. 5. Mackey (M.) Denton 1907–1908
  6. 6. Eugene (Conrady) Denton 1896–1988 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") Anderson 1901–1994
    1. 1. Eugene (Charles) Denton 1921–2001 m. Wilette (Allene Forman) Denton 1925–2002
    2. 2. William (Henry "Billy") Denton 1926–2005
  7. 7. Daniel (Birdsell) Denton 1903–1994 m. Jemmie (Jo or josephine Stuart) Denton 1885–1944 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bessie") Britton 1905–1986
    1. 1. Daniel (Franklin) Denton 1931–2009
  8. 8. Mattie (L) Deaton 1905–1969 m. Clyde (Alexander) Deaton 1900–1968
    1. 1. Mary (Joe Deaton) Huskins 1924–1992
    2. 2. Gladys (or Glydas Ann Deaton) Moody 1928–2000
    3. 3. Francis (Mitchell) Deaton 1934–2010
  9. 9. Lucy (Mae) Denton 1907–2001
  10. 10. Bessie Denton 1911–
  11. 11. Ben (H) Denton 1912–1985

Martha Ross's Timeline

11 Records

1865
21 Nov 1865
Birth of Martha L. Ross in North Carolina
North Carolina
1866
abt 1866
Birth of Martha L. Ross in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 14
Martha L. Ross resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Martha L. Ross resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
Martha L. Ross resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Martha L. Ross resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Martha L. Ross resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1927
26 May 1927
Age 61
Death of Martha L. Ross in Morganton Burke County North Carolina, USA
Morganton Burke County North Carolina, USA
1927
26 May 1927
Age 61
Death of Martha L. Ross
None
1927
1927
Age 61
Death of Martha L. Ross
None
1927
1927
Age 61
Death of Martha L. Ross in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1865
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 906
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 254C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0511
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241185
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375113
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 254C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 254C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0511

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 254C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0511

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241185

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375113

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 906

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1927
    Event Place: Morganton Burke County North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1927
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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