Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Ross, John Pickering, 1775-1841 |
Born |
1775 |
Birthplace |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Deceased |
Dec. 15, 1841 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
Surveyor. |
Father |
Moses Ross. |
Mother |
Abigail Pickering. |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Evans, daughter of William and Ann Evans, b. 1778, d. Dec. 26, 1860, m |
Children |
1. Elizabeth Ross, b. 1798 in Portsmouth, N.H., m. Ezra James Green. 2. John E. Ross, b. 1799, d. Apr. 9, 1848 in New Orleans, La. 3. Mary Ross, b. 1806, d. Aug. 16, 1871 in Boston, Mass., m. Oct. 26, 1834 to Thomas W. Ricker (1812-1897). 3. Lucy Ann Ross, b. 1809 in Portsmouth, N.H., d. Nov. 23, 1893 in Boston, Mass., m. Aug. 4, 1833 in N.H. to Nathaniel Bailey (b. 1810). 4. Evans Ernest A. Ross, b. 1810 in Portsmouth, N.H., d. Apr. 26, 1852 in Portsmouth, N.H., m. Nov. 24, 1833 in Portsmouth, N.H. to Sarah Ann Walker (b. 1809). 5. Sarah Ross, b. 1813 in Portsmouth, N.H., d. Aug. 18, 1902 in Boston, Mass. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Elizabeth Evans, daughter of William and Ann Evans, b. 1778, d. Dec. 26, 1860, m. 1798. |
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