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Husband: Fred Earl Ross Census name: Freddie E. Ross Born: Feb- 1-1892 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Feb-21-1985 1,4 Buried: in Beverly Hills Memorial Park, Westover, Monongalia Co, WV 5 Resided: in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 6 Resided: 1942 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV 7 Census: 1930 in Ambridge, Beaver Co, PA Resided: 1917 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: teacher in Doddridge & Marshall counties, Beaver Co Pa. 8,2,7,9,10 (see note 1) Education: Salem Academy (1916), Salem College (1922, secretary & treasurer) 11 Military: Sep-19-1917 - Jun-12-1919 Pvt, 3rd Battalion, 317th Infantry, World War I Father: Joshua Thomas Ross (1856 - 1930) Mother: Keziah Fatima Davis (1866 - 1928)
Wife: Irene A. Brownlee No children: 8 Born: Mar-16-1904 in Pennsylvania 12,4,5,13 Died: Aug-28-1994 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 12,4,5 Buried: in Beverly Hills Memorial Park, Westover, Monongalia Co, WV 5 Resided: from 1942 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 12 Census: 1920, 1930 in Munhall, Allegheny Co, PA Census: 1910 in Edmond, Oklahoma Co, OK Occupation: teacher in Monongalia County schools 12 Occupation: dietician at WVU, teaching in Licensed Practical Nurse program 12 Occupation: licensed commercial dietician in NY City, Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland (1 yr intern) 12 Education: Carnegie-Mellon University (teaching degree) 12 Father: John Brownlee (1873 - 1954) Mother: Alice W. Owens (1881 - 1928)
Sources: (1) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (4) Social Security Death Index. (5) Funeral card. (6) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Connecticut before 1951. (7) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (8) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 177. (9) 1930 Census. (10) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (11) Vindauga, Salem College Yearbook, 1922. (12) Obituary. (13) 1910 Census. Event Notes Note (1) Local news item in the "New Milton" column, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Oct 19 1916, in its entirety: "Our schools are starting nicely with Fred Ross and Miss Draxie Meathrell at No. 7, Mr. William Brissey at New Milton, and Mrs. Mae Chapman at the Childers school."




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