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Ruth Ross 1804–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUN 1804

Birth Location: Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1889

Death Location: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David 5GGF

Mother: Phoebe 5GGM

Spouse(s): Oliver Baxter

Children(s): Selvin Baxter, Uriah Baxter, Amanda Baxter, Sarah Baxter, Jane Baxter

The story of Ruth Ross began in 1804 in Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Ruth Ross married Oliver Baxter, and had children including Amanda Phoebe Baxter, Jane Cecelia Baxter, Sarah A Baxter, Selvin Baxter, Uriah D Baxter. Ruth Ross passed away in 1889 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Ross began in 1804 in Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Ruth Ross married Oliver Baxter, and had children including Amanda Phoebe Baxter, Jane Cecelia Baxter, Sarah A Baxter, Selvin Baxter, Uriah D Baxter.
  • Ruth Ross passed away in 1889 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Ruth Ross's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Ross
1804–1889
Birth Place: Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
David Ross 5GGF
1772–1841
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Phoebe (Hamilton) 5GGM
1773–1857
Mt. Bethel Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Gustavus Ross
1750–1777
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha Allison
1751–1812
Donegal Township, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
James (Hamilton) 6GGF
1735–1784
Scotland
Susanna (Newman) 6GGM
1739–1850
Great-Grandparents
David Ross
1700–1770
Jenifer Hay
1700–1770
James Allison
1720–1762
Rebecca Howard
1732–1770
John 7GGF
1696–1729
Marian 7GGM
1702–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hay
1684–1763
Margret Gilchrist
1686–1753
Richard Allison
1700–1759
Elizabeth 1\19\1759
1703–
Gordon Howard
1675–1754
John 8GGF
1668–1729
Margaret 8GGM
1654–

Ruth Ross's Descendants

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Ruth Ross (20 JUN 1804–1889) m. Oliver Baxter (14 Mar 1804–27 Feb 1870)
  1. 1. Selvin Baxter 1853–
  2. 2. Uriah (D.) Baxter 1828–1909 m. Mary (Elinor) Packard 1830–1906
    1. 1. James Baxter 1850–1851
    2. 2. Emma (B) Baxter 1869–1955
    3. 3. Fred (D) Baxter 1863–1936 m. Anna (J) Haight 1866–1952
      1. 1. Maxwell (W D) Baxter 1889–1985
      2. 2. Myron (Irwin) Baxter 1893–1980 m. Dorothy (L) Gilliland 1896–
      3. 3. Hazel (Leota) Baxter 1896–1987 m. Luther (George) VanHorn 1896–1961
        1. 1. Christine (Van) Horn 1919–
        2. 2. Janice (C Van) Horn 1920–
        3. 3. Mary (Van) Horn 1924–
      4. 4. Pauline (Jeannette) Baxter 1907–1995
        1. 1. Loren (Douglas) Hackett 1923–1989 m. Judith Matthews 1923–2021
    4. 4. Silas (Ira) Baxter 1854–1937
    5. 5. Orcelus Baxter 1849–1917 m. Martha Morrison 1848–1917
      1. 1. Babe Baxter 1880–
      2. 2. Wilber Baxter 1871–1937 m. Caroline ("Carrie" I) Allen 1874–1946
        1. 1. Ellen (Margaret) Baxter 1909–1990 m. Lawrence (Eldred) Jennings 1910–1980
        2. 2. Ruth (A) Baxter 1893–1989
        3. 3. Walter (Allen) Baxter 1897–1978
        4. 4. Martha ("Mattie") Baxter 1895–1900
        5. 5. Jean Baxter 1911–2003
        6. 6. Harriett (L) Baxter 1914–1974
      3. 3. Howard (B) Baxter 1888–1976
      4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Baxter 1884–1971
      5. 5. Silas (Oliver) Baxter 1870–1929
    6. 6. Silas (L) Baxter 1851–1851
    7. 7. Eva (Odessa) Baxter 1860–1919
  3. 3. Amanda (Phoebe) Baxter 1833–1907
  4. 4. Sarah (A.) Baxter 1837–1885 m. Noah (Wilson) Clark 1828–1915
    1. 1. Elmer (M) Clark 1854–1933
    2. 2. Fannie (M) Clark 1866–1951
    3. 3. Dyton (Valloy) Clark 1856–1928
    4. 4. Flora (Adelle) Clark 1863–1934 m. Arthur (B) Roby 1862–1892 m. Clarence (James) Youmans 1866–1946
      1. 1. Earl (Clark) Roby 1885–1955 m. Charlotte (Amanda "Lottie") Case 1882–1931
        1. 1. Flora (Eliza) Roby 1910–1990
        2. 2. Samuel (Nelson) Roby 1913–1966 m. Olga (Ida) Winkler 1919–2009
      2. 2. Sara (Louise) Youmans 1901–1992
    5. 5. Lloyd (Uriah) Clark 1878–1936
    6. 6. Marilla (C) Clark 1860–1942
    7. 7. Eleanor Clark 1854–
    8. 8. Marilla (J) Clark 1851–1851
  5. 5. Jane (Cecelia) Baxter 1830–1851

Ruth Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1804
20 JUN 1804
Birth of Ruth Ross in Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1889
1889
Age 85
Death of Ruth Ross in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1804
    Event Place: Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

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