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William Ben Gross 1932–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1932

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 8 Mar 2011

Death Location: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Harrell Gross

Mother: Cora Wilson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1932, William Ben Gross entered the world in Alabama, born to Harrell Isbell Gross And Cora Madge Wilson. In 1935, William Ben Gross resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio. In 1936, William Ben Gross resided in Jackson, Alabama, USA. William Ben Gross married Martha Jane Keeton, and had children including Bruce Gross, Stanley Gross. William Ben Gross passed away in 2011 in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1932, William Ben Gross entered the world in Alabama, born to Harrell Isbell Gross And Cora Madge Wilson.
  • In 1935, William Ben Gross resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio.
  • In 1936, William Ben Gross resided in Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • William Ben Gross married Martha Jane Keeton, and had children including Bruce Gross, Stanley Gross.
  • William Ben Gross passed away in 2011 in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gross's Ancestors

Self
William Gross
1932–2011
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Harrell Isbell Gross
1900–1953
Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Cora (Madge) Wilson
1907–1976
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Reuben) Gross
1876–1954
Alabama
Mary (Ida Francis) Isbell
1880–1964
Falkville, Alabama, USA
Cora (Bell) Wilson
1883–1961
Noble County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Wilson*
1833–
Sarah Kelley
1852–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kelley
1800–1867
Jane Essex
1812–1891

William Gross's Timeline

12 Records

1932
15 Jul 1932
Birth of William Ben Gross in Alabama
Alabama
1935
1935
Age 3
William Ben Gross resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1936
26 May 1936
Age 4
William Ben Gross resided here in Jackson, Alabama, USA
Jackson, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 8
William Ben Gross resided here in Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
William Ben Gross resided here in Madison, Florida, USA
Madison, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 19
William Ben Gross resided here in Florida
Florida
1957
Abt 1957
Age 25
William Ben Gross resided here in Scottsboro
Scottsboro
1971
1971-2020
Age 39
William Ben Gross resided here in Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
1980
1980-2019
Age 48
William Ben Gross resided here in Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
1983
1983-1993
Age 51
William Ben Gross resided here in Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
2011
6 Mar 2011
Age 79
Death of William Ben Gross in Scottsboro, Alabama
Scottsboro, Alabama
2011
8 Mar 2011
Age 79
Burial of William Ben Gross in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1932
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 May 1936
    Event Place: Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1957
    Event Place: Scottsboro
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1971-2020
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980-2019
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983-1993
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scottsboro
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 2011
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Mar 2011
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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