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Goldie Jane ROSS

Goldie Jane ROSS

Female 1921 - 2004  (83 years)


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  • Name Goldie Jane ROSS
    Birth 17 May 1921  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1930, 1940  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1940, she was also enumerated as a servant at 117 Court St, West Union, in the household of her cousin Jessie Ross Dotson, who was divorced and the mother of two children.
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Death 22 Aug 2004  [1] 
    Burial Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • During World War II, she was employed at Glen L. Martin in Baltimore, MD. For 30 years, she was a nanny for Blaine & Lucille Cox of West Union for their children, Jerry Lynn Smith, Trina Cox Thompson, and Kelly Cox. She was also employed at various restaurants and the Doddridge County Senior Citizen Center in her later years.
    Person ID I16929  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2012

    Father Franklin Edwin ROSS,   b. 12 Oct 1899, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1979, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Mother Hazel Martha CUMPSTON,   b. 19 Dec 1899, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1990, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F6127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1  
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Eunice Darlene ROSS,   b. 30 Nov 1945, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 2022, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F40611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Artsel Merriwell "Abe" UNDERWOOD,   b. 22 Feb 1907, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1986, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [3, 6]
    Marriage 29 Sep 1956  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F6128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S643] Obituary of father.

    3. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    4. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    5. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    6. [S1362] Obituary of wife's father.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 17, p. 227.
      Identified as Artsel Underwood, b. Feb 22 1908 in Tyler Co, resident of Ripley WV, son of O. D. & Bessie Underwood; and Goldie Ross, b. May 17 1921 at Blandville, res. West Union, dau of Frank & Hazel Ross. Married Sep 29 1956 at West Union Baptist Parsonage by Joseph L. Mollohan, a Minister of the Gospel. A handwritten notation in pencil at the top of the marriage record reads: "Do not Publish."