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William S. ROSS

William S. ROSS

Male 1844 - 1904  (60 years)

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  • Name William S. ROSS 
    Born 28 Oct 1844  Harrison Co, VA (now Barbour Co, WV) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birthplace given as Harrison County in marriage record, but as Barbour County in death record.
    Gender Male 
    Military (CIVIL WAR)  [5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Cpl, Co H, 4th W.Va. Cav (1863-64) and Sgt, Co C, 6th W.Va. Inf (1864-65) 
    Census 1850  Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1890  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1900  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2, 9, 10] 
    Residence Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Died 22 Nov 1904  Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11, 12] 
    Buried Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I30688  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2013 

    Father Fuller ROSS,   b. 6 Nov 1817,   d. 29 Mar 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Nancy DOUGLASS,   b. 2 Jun 1823,   d. 16 Sep 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F11830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Artimace Catherine MCGEE,   b. 17 Dec 1845, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1922, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
    +1. Franklin Henry ROSS,   b. 13 Oct 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1958, South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. James Edgar ROSS,   b. 23 May 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1933, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Emma Bird ROSS,   b. 3 Feb 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1888, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     4. Samuel Walter ROSS,   b. 17 Feb 1873,   d. 11 Oct 1900, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    +5. Hattie Elizabeth ROSS,   b. 22 Mar 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1949, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +6. Fredrick Fuller ROSS,   b. 7 Mar 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1953, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     7. Charles Emory ROSS,   b. Feb 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1957, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
     8. William Ray ROSS,   b. 7 Dec 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1956, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     9. Clarence Harland ROSS,   b. 28 Apr 1883, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1964, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     10. Oran Nathan Goff ROSS,   b. 25 Mar 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1961, Bristow, Creek Co, OK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +11. Floyd Alfred ROSS,   b. 5 Sep 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1966, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     12. Loyd Albert ROSS,   b. 5 Sep 1887,   d. 13 Feb 1916  (Age 28 years)
    +13. Nellie Bly ROSS,   b. 9 Mar 1889,   d. 4 Nov 1967  (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F11829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2024] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    5. [S2588] U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    6. [S2222] 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    7. [S2619] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S2605] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], (National Park Service , Ancestry.com).

    9. [S967] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp).

    10. [S2020] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    11. [S14] Obituary.

    12. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.