Doddridge County Roots

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Earl ROSS

Earl ROSS

Male 1920 - 2001  (80 years)

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  • Name Earl ROSS 
    Born 16 Aug 1920  Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military From 17 Jul 1942 to 29 Nov 1945  [1, 3
    Pfc, U.S. Army, World War II (Europe) 
    Residence Wolf Pen Run, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Residence 1943  Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 19 Jun 2001  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Grafton National Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Notes 
    • Earl Ross began his working career as a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps' Camp Seneca and Camp Greenbrier at Hart's Run, Greenbrier County, WV. After his military service in WW II, he became a dozer operator in southern West Virginia. He returned to Doddridge County to work on numerous dam and road projects. He worked the last few years at Willow Island Power Plant.
    Person ID I25580  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2012 

    Father James Samuel ROSS,   b. 11 Jan 1886, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1983, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Mother Cansada "Ada" SKINNER,   b. 9 Sep 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1973, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F7667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louise Preston JONES,   b. 7 Apr 1927, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 2008, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [8
    Married 8 Jul 1943  Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Peggy Earlene ROSS,   b. 20 Apr 1946, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1947, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
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     6. George Preston ROSS,   d. STILLBORN
    Family ID F9592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1978] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, (www.ancestry.com).

    4. [S643] Obituary of father.

    5. [S1610] Obituary of half-brother.

    6. [S2172] Cabell County Marriage Records, Huntington, WV.

    7. [S1693] Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital.

    8. [S110] Obituary of husband.