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Morgan O. Ross 1821–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1821

Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States

Father: Ely ROSS

Mother: Elizabeth Barlow

Spouse(s): Adeline Anderson

Children(s): Morgan Ross, Sarah Ross, John Ross, Mary Ross, Margaret Ross

Morgan O. Ross was born in 1821 in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States, the child of Ely Kershaw Ross And Elizabeth Henderson Barlow. In 1850, Morgan O. Ross resided in Wards 4 and 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA. In 1860, Morgan O. Ross resided in Ward 4, Alpha, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA. Morgan O. Ross married Adeline Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including Ella H Ross, John Morgan Ross, Margaret Telman Maggie Ross, Mary A Ross, Morgan Overton Ross, Sarah Elizabeth Ross. Morgan O. Ross passed away in 1876 in Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Morgan O. Ross was born in 1821 in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States, the child of Ely Kershaw Ross And Elizabeth Henderson Barlow.
  • In 1850, Morgan O. Ross resided in Wards 4 and 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Morgan O. Ross resided in Ward 4, Alpha, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA.
  • Morgan O. Ross married Adeline Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including Ella H Ross, John Morgan Ross, Margaret Telman Maggie Ross, Mary A Ross, Morgan Overton Ross, Sarah Elizabeth Ross.
  • Morgan O. Ross passed away in 1876 in Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Morgan Ross's Ancestors

Self
Morgan Ross
1821–1876
Birth Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Ely Kershaw ROSS
1773–1843
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ((Henderson)) Barlow
1785–1870
Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Arthur (Brown Ross) Sr.
1746–1806
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Hannah ((Moores\Z)) Conger
1746–1820
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
James (L.) Barlow
1757–1827
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Lucinda ('Lucy' Edith Edwards) Barlow
1765–1828
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1708–1760
Henry Barlow
1720–1814
Judith Livingston
1720–1815
John Edwards
1757–1832
Polly Wilson
1760–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Barlow
1699–1778
Mary Barnes
1702–1815
John ^
1688–1762
Margaret Todd
1695–1761
David Edwards
1731–1788
Hannah Ballinger
1735–1785
Chief II
1725–1773
Mary Gentry
1719–1785

Morgan Ross's Descendants

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Morgan (O.) Ross (4 Oct 1821–1876) m. Adeline (Elizabeth) Anderson (16 Apr 1836–20 August 1918)
  1. 1. Morgan (Overton) Ross 1855–
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ross 1857–1934
  3. 3. John (Morgan) Ross 1860–
  4. 4. Mary (A) Ross 1863–
  5. 5. Margaret (Telman "Maggie") Ross 1868–1960

Morgan Ross's Timeline

6 Records

1821
4 Oct 1821
Birth of Morgan O. Ross in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 29
Morgan O. Ross resided here in Wards 4 and 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Wards 4 and 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Morgan O. Ross resided here in Ward 4, Alpha, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Alpha, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Morgan O. Ross resided here in Ward 4, Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA
1876
1876
Age 55
Death of Morgan O. Ross in Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
1876
1876
Age 55
Death of Morgan O. Ross in Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1821
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Louisiana; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 4, Caldwell, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 111B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ward 4, Caldwell, Louisiana; Roll: M653_409; Page: 289; Family History Library Fi
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Death Certificates
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wards 4 and 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1791-1890
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ward 4, Alpha, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ward 4, Caldwell, Louisiana; Roll: M653_409; Page: 289; Family History Library Fi
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 4, Caldwell, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 111B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Columbia, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States

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