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William Vincent ROSS

William Vincent ROSS

Male 1827 - 1912  (85 years)

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  • Name William Vincent ROSS 
    Born 24 Mar 1827  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birthplace given in son's death record as Barbour County, but obituary states Marion County.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 27 Jul 1912  [1
    Buried Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I28374  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2017 

    Family Frances M. RHODES,   b. Jun 1830, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1904, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married CA 1852  [2
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jun 27th 1860:
      Wm V. Ross, 33, farmer; F. M. (female), 30; R. J. (female), 6; M. F. (female), 4; Sarah V, 2.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Aug 17 1870:
      Wm V. Ross, 43, farmer; Frances M, 41; Rebecca J, 14; Mary F, 13; Sarah V, 10; Doretha A, 7; Martin, 5; Walter V, 5 months.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 10 1880:
      William V. Ross, 53, farmer; wife Frances M, 51; dau Geretha A, 16; son Martin S, 14; son Walter V, 8.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on Jun 5 1900:
      William V. Ross, 73, b. Mar 1827, farmer, married 48 yrs; wife Frances M, 69, b. Jun 1830, mother of 8 children (4 still living); granddau Icy V. Cottrill, 22, b. Aug 1877, single; grandson Charles W. Cottrill, 20, b. Aug 1879, single.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on Apr 21 1910:
      William V. Ross, 83, b. WVa, father b. Md, mother b. WVa, farmer, widowed; granddau Belva Ross, 20, single; granddau Icy V. Cottrill, 32, single. [3, 4]
    Children 
    +1. Rebecca Jane ROSS,   b. CA 1855,   d. 31 Mar 1922, Clark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
    +2. Mary Frances ROSS,   b. 1856, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1884  (Age 28 years)
     3. Sarah Virginia ROSS,   b. 1857, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1893, Champaign Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     4. Covington ROSS,   b. 11 Apr 1859,   d. 27 Jun 1859, Hunters Fork (Salem), Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +5. Juretha Ann ROSS,   b. 5 Jul 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1938, Hundred, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +6. Martin C. ROSS,   b. Nov 1865,   d. 8 Oct 1937, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
    +7. Walter Vincent ROSS,   b. 17 Dec 1869, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1943, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F10751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary, West Union Herald, 8/1/1912.

    2. [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    3. [S1604] Death record of son.

    4. [S1570] Obituary of son.