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Thomas Ross 1762 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1762

Birth Location: Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Father: William Ross

Mother: Elizabeth Wingate

Spouse(s): Eunice Thompson

Children(s): Sarah Ross

In 1762, Thomas Ross entered the world in Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA, born to William Ross and Elizabeth Wingate. Thomas Ross married Eunice Thompson, and had children including Sarah Ross. Thomas Ross passed away in 1796 in Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Thomas Ross entered the world in Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA, born to William Ross and Elizabeth Wingate.
  • Thomas Ross married Eunice Thompson, and had children including Sarah Ross.
  • Thomas Ross passed away in 1796 in Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA.

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Thomas Ross's Ancestors

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Thomas Ross
1762 – 1796
Birth Place: Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Ross
1726 – 1773
Elizabeth Wingate
Grandparents
Robert Ross
John Wingate
1712 – 1747
Of Sussex & Caroline Co., Maryland
Elizabeth (Ann) Insley
1720 – 1759
Dorchester, Maryland, Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Ross's Descendants

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Thomas Ross (19 Jan 1762 – 1796) m. Eunice Thompson (05 Jan 1753 – 30 Sep 1849)
  1. 1. Sarah Ross (1790 – 1857) m. John Higman (1790 – 1834)
    1. 1. John (William) Higman (1822 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Morgan (1838 – 1916)
      1. 1. Jesse (H) Higman (Aug 1870 – 10/12/1936) m. Martha (D) Green (abt 1864 – )
        1. 1. Johnny (Albert) Higman (1908 – 1988) m. Edna (Rose) Fowler (7 Oct 1913 – 3 Jan 1982)

Thomas Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1762
19 Jan 1762
Birth of Thomas Ross in Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
1796
1796
Age 34
Death of Thomas Ross in Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1762
    Event Place: Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA

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