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William Bill Gross 1825–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1825

Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1911

Death Location: Rockholds, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother: Delaney Stone

Spouse(s): Martha Leonard, Dreucilla Cadle

Children(s): Alice Gross, Joie Gross, Siler Gross, Robert Gross, Miranda Gross, Nancy Gross, Andrew Gross, Joshua Gross, Isaac Gross, Sarah Gross, James Gross, Joseph Gross, Orlena Gross, Martha Gross

In 1825, William Bill Gross entered the world in Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Lacartes Gross Jr And Delaney Stone. In 1850, William Bill Gross resided in Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, William Bill Gross resided in Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. William Bill Gross married Dreucilla D Cadle, Martha Fanny Leonard, and had children including Alice Joanna Gross, Andrew Jackson Gross, Isaac Gross, James Gross, Joie Jobie Gross, Joseph Simon Gross, Joshua Gross, Martha Jane Mary Gross, Miranda Scott Randy Gross, Nancy E Gross, Orlena Gross, Robert Lee Bob Gross, Sarah Elizabeth Gross, Siler Red Gross. William Bill Gross passed away in 1911 in Rockholds, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, William Bill Gross entered the world in Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Lacartes Gross Jr And Delaney Stone.
  • In 1850, William Bill Gross resided in Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, William Bill Gross resided in Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Bill Gross married Dreucilla D Cadle, Martha Fanny Leonard, and had children including Alice Joanna Gross, Andrew Jackson Gross, Isaac Gross, James Gross, Joie Jobie Gross, Joseph Simon Gross, Joshua Gross, Martha Jane Mary Gross, Miranda Scott Randy Gross, Nancy E Gross, Orlena Gross, Robert Lee Bob Gross, Sarah Elizabeth Gross, Siler Red Gross.
  • William Bill Gross passed away in 1911 in Rockholds, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gross's Ancestors

Self
William Gross
1825–1911
Birth Place: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Lacartes Gross Jr.
1786–1830
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Delaney Stone
1780–1843
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Solomon Stone
1752–1839
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Ladd
1757–1838
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marble Stone
1725–1810
Lucy Bostick
1734–1800
Noble Sr
1714–1782
Judith Dameron
1733–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gross's Descendants

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William (Bill) Gross (4 Jan 1825–15 Jan 1911) m. Martha (Fanny) Leonard (Jan 1841–10 Dec 1919) m. Dreucilla (D) Cadle (abt 1822–1861)
  1. 1. Alice (Joanna) Gross 1880–1953
  2. 2. Joie ("Jobie") Gross 1877–1959
  3. 3. Siler ("Red") Gross 1866–1949
  4. 4. Robert (Lee "Bob") Gross 1870–1946
  5. 5. Miranda (Scott "Randy") Gross 1871–1963
  6. 6. Nancy (E) Gross 1868–1936
  7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Gross 1848–1865
  8. 8. Joshua Gross 1870–1870
  9. 9. Isaac Gross 1846–1863
  10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Gross 1849–1927 m. William (Henderson Thomas) Sr. 1851–1924
    1. 1. William (Henderson Thomas) Jr. 1882–1969
    2. 2. Charles (J) Thomas 1872–1940
    3. 3. Olive (Josephine) Thomas 1873–1949
    4. 4. China (Jane) Thomas 1875–1949
    5. 5. Laura (H) Thomas 1885–1891
    6. 6. Archibald (Clinton) Thomas 1878–1908
    7. 7. Nancy (Barshena) Thomas 1889–1956 m. Robert ((Bob)) Davis 1884–1983
      1. 1. Vernon (Coren (Bobbie)) Davis 1931–2005
      2. 2. Arlissie Davis 1914–1920
      3. 3. Arvil Davis 1912–1973
      4. 4. Trudy (Diana) Davis 1926–1930
      5. 5. Dorothy (Dove) Davis 1921–2007 m. William (John) Metzler 1909–1978
        1. 1. Bill (Ray "Billy") Metzler 1946–2017
        2. 2. Tommy (Roger) Metzler 1950–2009
      6. 6. Delphina (Cleo) Davis 1924–1989
    8. 8. James (A) Thomas 1880–1960
    9. 9. George (Palmer) Thomas 1872–1935
    10. 10. Louisa Thomas 1892–1899
  11. 11. James Gross 1852–1930
  12. 12. Joseph (Simon) Gross 1859–1932
  13. 13. Orlena Gross 1859–
  14. 14. Martha (Jane (Mary)) Gross 1853–1907 m. Alvis Gibson 1864–1922 m. Lewis Teague 1851–1910

William Gross's Timeline

4 Records

1825
4 Jan 1825
Birth of William Bill Gross in Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
William Bill Gross resided here in Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
William Bill Gross resided here in Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1911
15 Jan 1911
Age 86
Death of William Bill Gross in Rockholds, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Rockholds, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1825
    Event Place: Claiborne County, Tennessee, 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: Subdivision 9, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 322; Family History L
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 874; Page: 263a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 874; Page: 263a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 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: Subdivision 9, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 322; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1911
    Event Place: Rockholds, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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