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Willie Ross 1886–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1886

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 29 Oct 1958

Death Location: Chester County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Hughey Ross

Mother: Frances Beecham

Spouse(s): Addie Savage, Gertie Thompson

Children(s): Edna Ross, Burnard Ross, Jessie Ross, Ophela Ross, James Ross, Lucy Ross, William Ross, Cara Russ

Willie Ross was born in 1886 in Tennessee, the child of Hughey Moses Ross And Frances Cordelia Beecham. In 1900, Willie Ross resided in Civil District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Willie Ross resided in Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA. Willie Ross married Addie May Savage, Gertie Thompson, and had children including Burnard Ross, Cara W Russ, Edna Ross, James Ross, Jessie Ross, Lucy Cordelia Ross, Ophela Ross, William Otral Ross. Willie Ross passed away in 1958 in Chester County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Willie Ross was born in 1886 in Tennessee, the child of Hughey Moses Ross And Frances Cordelia Beecham.
  • In 1900, Willie Ross resided in Civil District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Willie Ross resided in Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willie Ross married Addie May Savage, Gertie Thompson, and had children including Burnard Ross, Cara W Russ, Edna Ross, James Ross, Jessie Ross, Lucy Cordelia Ross, Ophela Ross, William Otral Ross.
  • Willie Ross passed away in 1958 in Chester County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Ross's Ancestors

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Willie Ross
1886–1958
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Hughey Moses Ross
1850–1927
Tennessee
Frances (Cordelia) Beecham
1849–1927
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Ross's Descendants

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Willie Ross (4 Mar 1886–29 Oct 1958) m. Addie (May) Savage (Jun 1887–22 Sep 1920) m. Gertie Thompson (1887–20 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. Edna Ross 1908–2001
  2. 2. Burnard Ross 1912–1996
  3. 3. Jessie Ross 1916–1989
  4. 4. Ophela Ross 1918–2003
  5. 5. James Ross 1924–1975
  6. 6. Lucy (Cordelia) Ross 1926–2009
  7. 7. William (Otral) Ross 1929–1998
  8. 8. Cara (W) Russ 1922–

Willie Ross's Timeline

6 Records

1886
4 Mar 1886
Birth of Willie Ross in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 14
Willie Ross resided here in Civil District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Willie Ross resided here in Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Willie Ross resided here in Civil District 8, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Willie Ross resided here in District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1958
29 Oct 1958
Age 72
Death of Willie Ross in Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 505
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 2237; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 230.0; FHL microfilm: 2341971
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241561
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Henderson, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241561

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Henderson, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375506

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 2237; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 230.0; FHL microfilm: 2341971

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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