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William Julius Ross 1866 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1866

Birth Location: Ransomville, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1950

Death Location: Belhaven, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA

Father: James ROSS

Mother: Sarah KELLY

Spouse(s): Nancy Lewis

Children(s): Kelly Ross

The story of William Julius Ross began in 1866 in Ransomville, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA. William Julius Ross married Nancy Etta Lewis, and had children including Kelly Leroy Ross. William Julius Ross passed away in 1950 in Belhaven, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Julius Ross began in 1866 in Ransomville, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Julius Ross married Nancy Etta Lewis, and had children including Kelly Leroy Ross.
  • William Julius Ross passed away in 1950 in Belhaven, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ross's Ancestors

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William Ross
1866 – 1950
Birth Place: Ransomville, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Riley ROSS
1834 – 1910
Route 1, Bath, Beaufort County, N.C., USA
Sarah ("Frances") KELLY
1832 – 1880
Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Martin (Daniel) ROSS
1800 – 1851
Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa Unknown
– 1840
William KELLY
1804 – 1855
Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah
1805 – 1895
Great-Grandparents
Elijah ROSS
1754 – 1817
Winnifred DANIEL
1775 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katherine MCKENZIE
1735 – 1767
Edward Daniel
1730 – 1807
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William Ross's Descendants

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William (Julius) Ross (30 May 1866 – 15 Jun 1950) m. Nancy (Etta) Lewis (24 May 1869 – 18 Aug 1928)
  1. 1. Kelly (Leroy) Ross (19 February 1902 – 4 February 1979) m. Adelaide (Modigue) Ross (18 November 1907 – 8 November 1985)
    1. 1. Nola (Mae) Boyd (15 November 1924 – 11 July 2017) m. Fred (len) Boyd (18 May 1920 – 9 June 2006)
      1. 1. Danny (Ross) Boyd m. Brenda (kay) Little
        1. 1. Melissa Boyd (1969 – ) m. Gene Beck (1971 – )

William Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1866
30 May 1866
Birth of William Julius Ross in Ransomville, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Ransomville, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
1950
15 Jun 1950
Age 84
Death of William Julius Ross in Belhaven, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Belhaven, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1866
    Event Place: Ransomville, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1950
    Event Place: Belhaven, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA

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