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Stephen Joseph Ross 1815–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1815

Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1888

Death Location: Gainesville, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Ross

Mother: Sarah Noland

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): Cynthia Ross, William Ross, Prudence Ross, Hannah Ross, Stephen Ross

In 1815, Stephen Joseph Ross entered the world in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA, born to William Ross And Sarah Noland. In 1850, Stephen Joseph Ross resided in Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Stephen Joseph Ross resided in Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, USA. Stephen Joseph Ross married Mary, Rosa Jane Allison, and had children including Cynthia Jane Ross, Hannah D Ross, Joseph Ross, Prudence Elizabeth Ross, Robert W Ross, Sarah Ross, Stephen Nolen Ross, William Wesley Ross. Stephen Joseph Ross passed away in 1888 in Gainesville, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Stephen Joseph Ross entered the world in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA, born to William Ross And Sarah Noland.
  • In 1850, Stephen Joseph Ross resided in Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Stephen Joseph Ross resided in Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, USA.
  • Stephen Joseph Ross married Mary, Rosa Jane Allison, and had children including Cynthia Jane Ross, Hannah D Ross, Joseph Ross, Prudence Elizabeth Ross, Robert W Ross, Sarah Ross, Stephen Nolen Ross, William Wesley Ross.
  • Stephen Joseph Ross passed away in 1888 in Gainesville, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Stephen Ross's Ancestors

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Stephen Ross
1815–1888
Birth Place: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Ross
1780–1834
Delaware, USA
Sarah Noland
1782–1855
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Noland) IV
1744–1794
St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
Phoebe (Adams) Henderson
1745–1796
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William III
1720–1804
Joanna (Noland)
1725–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1682–1747

Stephen Ross's Descendants

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Stephen (Joseph) Ross (11 Apr 1815–14 Oct 1888) m. Mary (ABT 1810–)
  1. 1. Cynthia (Jane) Ross 1841–1877 m. Beverly (Rector Baker) Jr. 1835–1898
    1. 1. Mary (Francis) Baker 1860–1919 m. Thomas (A . Ponder) Jr. 1857–1903 m. James (Woodrow) Wilson 1858–1894
      1. 1. Jessie Ponder 1897–1974
      2. 2. Vergie Ponder 1901–1978
      3. 3. Lena (Evelyn) Wilson 1886–1960
      4. 4. John (William) Wilson 1875–1961
      5. 5. James (Elijah) Wilson 1880–1956 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Ponder 1879–1969 m. Cecil (Zelma) Finley 1909–1941
        1. 1. Virgil (Amos) Wilson 1898–1901
        2. 2. Sylvia (Elenza) Wilson 1902–1993
        3. 3. Ray (Herman) Wilson 1905–1966
        4. 4. Iva (Nell) Wilson 1909–1978
        5. 5. James (Anthony Wilson) Jr. 1912–1991
        6. 6. Woodrow Wilson 1917–1944
        7. 7. Velma (Glee Wilson) Ledbetter 1935–1998
        8. 8. Vernon (Stanley) Wilson 1937–1964
        9. 9. Cecil (June) Wilson 1931–2022 m. Hayes (William) Crouch 1922–2009 m. Jessie (Edward) Dove 1929–1977 m. Billy (Hugh) Bradshaw 1925–1978
      6. 6. Grover (Cleveland) Wilson 1891–1982
      7. 7. Mary Ponder 1882–
      8. 8. Eddie Ponder 1888–
      9. 9. Minnie Ponder 1891–
    2. 2. Emiline (Erving) Baker 1862–
    3. 3. Ewing Baker 1862–
    4. 4. Elijah Baker 1865–1887
    5. 5. Ellender ("Ellen") Baker 1867–1951
  2. 2. William (Wesley) Ross 1850–
  3. 3. Prudence (Elizabeth) Ross 1847–
  4. 4. Hannah (D.) Ross 1843–1949
  5. 5. Stephen (Nolen) Ross 1868–

Stephen Ross's Timeline

4 Records

1815
11 Apr 1815
Birth of Stephen Joseph Ross in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Stephen Joseph Ross resided here in Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Stephen Joseph Ross resided here in Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
1888
14 Oct 1888
Age 73
Death of Stephen Joseph Ross in Greene County, Arkansas, USA
Greene County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Page: 487C; Enumeration District: 046
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 27; Page: 217b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 27; Page: 217b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Page: 487C; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1888
    Event Place: Greene County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gainesville, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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