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William Ross 1798 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1798

Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1868

Death Location: Good Hope, Fayette, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Ross

Mother: Eunice Thompson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cory

Children(s): Anthony Ross

The story of William Ross began in 1798 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, with parents Thomas Anthony Ross and Eunice Thompson. As an adult, William Ross wed Elizabeth Cory. Their household included Anthony Wayne Ross. William Ross's life came to an end in 1868 in Good Hope, Fayette, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

Thomas Ross
1762 – 1796
Birth Location: Straights Hundred, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
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Eunice Thompson
1753 – 1849
Birth Location: Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cory
1803 – 1881
Birth Location: Concord Township, Highland County, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Anthony Ross
1825 – 1897
Birth Location: Good Hope, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Feb 1798
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Good Hope, Fayette, Ohio, USA
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