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Franklin Edwin ROSS

Franklin Edwin ROSS

Male 1899 - 1979  (80 years)

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  • Name Franklin Edwin ROSS  [1] 
    Born 12 Oct 1899  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930, 1940  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [5] 
    road construction worker 
    Died 2 Nov 1979  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6] 
    Buried Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Notes 
    • A retired employee of Asplundh Tree Service of Jenkinstown, PA. He had attended Salem College. First name given as Franklin in marriage record and father's obituary, but as Frank in his own obituary, death record, and Social Security Death Index. [2]
    Person ID I1024  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2017 

    Father Edward Stonewall ROSS,   b. 19 Aug 1870, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1946, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Olive Belle HUSK,   b. 6 Jan 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1956, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hazel Martha CUMPSTON,   b. 19 Dec 1899, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1990, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 23 May 1920  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9, 10] 
    Children 
     1. Goldie Jane ROSS,   b. 17 May 1921,   d. 22 Aug 2004  (Age 83 years)
     2. Frank Edwin ROSS, Jr.,   b. 20 Oct 1922, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1975, Canton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Frankie Eugenia ROSS,   b. 24 May 1924, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1990, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     4. Margie Ellen ROSS,   b. 7 Jan 1926,   d. 22 Nov 2009  (Age 83 years)
     5. Ira Jay ROSS,   b. 5 Jun 1927, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 2007, Virginia Beach, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     6. John B. ROSS,   b. 13 Aug 1929, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 2011  (Age 82 years)
     7. James Scott ROSS,   b. 4 Sep 1931, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 2012, Louisville, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     8. Joseph Andrew ROSS,   b. 14 Mar 1935, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 2010, Canton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     9. Living
     10. (Infant son) ROSS,   b. 20 Mar 1941, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1941, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. Living
     12. June ROSS,   d. IN INFANCY
     13. Linda Lou ROSS,   d. IN INFANCY
    Family ID F6127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Oct 1899 - New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Nov 1979 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 3, p. 175.
      Child is listed as a female, with a penciled question mark. Last name "Ross" is typed, while "Frank E." was later written in ink.

    4. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S2651] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    6. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 6, p. 146.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 10, p. 417.

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

    10. [S110] Obituary of husband.