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Robert Bruce ROSS

Robert Bruce ROSS[1]

Male 1928 - 1983  (55 years)

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  • Name Robert Bruce ROSS  [2] 
    Born 22 Jan 1928  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    • Birthplace given in obituary as Doddridge County. But his WW II draft registration states Harrison County, and his birth record shows it as Salem, Harrison County.
    Gender Male 
    Military Pfc, Artillery, U.S. Army, Korean War  [5] 
    Census 1930, 1940  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farm laborer  [5] 
    Occupation 1946  [3] 
    B & O Railroad in Grafton 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 6] 
    Died 10 Oct 1983  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Buried Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Person ID I9238  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2018 

    Father Howard Everett M. ROSS,   b. 26 Aug 1901, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1989, Louisville, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Octavia Blanch PUTMAN,   b. 7 Apr 1905, Long Run, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1977, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F3318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Ann SWIGER  [10] 
    Married 14 Dec 1978  [10] 
    Family ID F6292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 495.

    2. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    3. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    5. [S14] Obituary.

    6. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    7. [S1681] Obituary - United Hospital Center.

    8. [S2555] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    9. [S5] Headstone.

    10. [S110] Obituary of husband.