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Mary Ellen Ross 1884–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1884

Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia

Death Date: 24 May 1941

Death Location: Wayne, West Virginia

Father: Monterville Ross

Mother: Victoria *

Spouse(s): John Chinn

Children(s): Theodore Chinn, Edward Chinn, Eunice Chinn

In 1884, Mary Ellen Ross entered the world in Wayne County, West Virginia, born to Monterville Ross And Victoria Belvadora Copley. In 1900, Mary Ellen Ross resided in Stonewall district (east side), Wayne, West Virgin. In 1910, Mary Ellen Ross resided in Union, Wayne, West Virginia. Mary Ellen Ross married John Fletcher Medley Chinn, and had children including Edward Chinn, Eunice Una Chinn, Theodore Roosevelt Chinn. Mary Ellen Ross passed away in 1941 in Wayne, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Mary Ellen Ross entered the world in Wayne County, West Virginia, born to Monterville Ross And Victoria Belvadora Copley.
  • In 1900, Mary Ellen Ross resided in Stonewall district (east side), Wayne, West Virgin.
  • In 1910, Mary Ellen Ross resided in Union, Wayne, West Virginia.
  • Mary Ellen Ross married John Fletcher Medley Chinn, and had children including Edward Chinn, Eunice Una Chinn, Theodore Roosevelt Chinn.
  • Mary Ellen Ross passed away in 1941 in Wayne, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ross's Ancestors

Self
Mary Ross
1884–1941
Birth Place: Wayne County, West Virginia
Parents
Monterville Ross
1857–1920
Wayne County, VA
Victoria (Belvadora Copley) *
1862–1898
Wayne, Virginia
Grandparents
Covington (Collinsworth) Ross
1812–1876
Bath, Virginia, United States
Hendley (H.) Copley
1824–1927
Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Sarah Whitt
1830–
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1774–1857
Mary Scott
1790–1850
James Copley
1793–1874
Rebecca Marcum
1801–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ross
1755–1812
Sarah
1755–
Thomas Copley
1736–1822
Rhoda Prater
1762–1818
Jacob Marcum
1780–1872
Rachel Martin
1780–1816

Mary Ross's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Ross (7 Nov 1884–24 May 1941) m. John (Fletcher Medley) Chinn (05 April 1886–Jul 1978)
  1. 1. Theodore (Roosevelt) Chinn 1907–1967
  2. 2. Edward Chinn 1908–1988
  3. 3. Eunice ((Una)) Chinn 1910–1981

Mary Ross's Timeline

5 Records

1884
7 Nov 1884
Birth of Mary Ellen Ross in Wayne County, West Virginia
Wayne County, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 16
Mary Ellen Ross resided here in Stonewall district (east side), Wayne, West Virginia
Stonewall district (east side), Wayne, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 26
Mary Ellen Ross resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 36
Mary Ellen Ross resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1941
24 May 1941
Age 57
Death of Mary Ellen Ross in Wayne, West Virginia
Wayne, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1974; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1775; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 117.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stonewall district (east side), Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1775; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 117.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1974; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1941
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index

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