Meshach Ross

1852 - 1940  (88 years)

• Name	Meshach Ross
  Born	27 Sep 1852  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Dec 1940	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Buried	Mount Carmel Cemetery, Pike, Ritchie County, West Virginia
  Notes	Death Record Name: Meshack/Ross Sex: Male Death Date: 25 Dec 1940 Death Place: Cairo, Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia Note: R 2 Age at Death: 88y 2m 29d Cemetery: Mt Carmel, Pike WV Birth Date: 9/27/1852 Birth Place: Va Marital Status: M Spouse: Lucretia V Ross, age 80 Occupation: Farmer Mother: Elizabeth/ Father: Robert/Ross Father's Birth Place: Va Informant: Grover Ross
  Person ID	I99537	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	Robert Ross,   b. CA 1814, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Jan 1880, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Stark,   b. CA 1812, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	28 Jun 1838	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: license 25 June 1838 marriage 28 Jun 1838 Place: Harrison, West Virginia Robert Ross Elizabeth Stark Bondsman: George W Martin 1850 Ritchie, VA # 73 all born VA Robert Ross 36 Eliz 38 Dona Martha 11 Francis B 10 m Sophia A 7 Jno 5 Phebe J 3 James S 1 1860 Ritchie, VA # 128-123 all born VA Robt Ross 57 Elizabeth 47 Francis B 19 m Sophia A 17 John 15 Pheba J 13 James 12 Mashack 11 Joseph 7 Luna C 5 1870 Grant, Ritchie, WV # 58-56 all born VA now WV Ross, Robert 59 Elizabeth 58 James 20 Mashack 17 Joseph 15 Laura C 12 1880 Grant, Ritchie, WV Ross, Mashack 24 Elizabeth 67 Smith, Greenberry 16 neph U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index Surname: Robert Ross Year: 1880 County: Ritchie CO. State: WV Age: 76 Gender: M (Male) Month of Death: Jan State of Birth: WV ID#: MRT197_284538 Occupation: FARMER Cause of Death: ASTHMA
  Family ID	F25490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucretia Vernettie Ambrose,   b. 19 Mar 1866, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA ,   d. 20 Jan 1950, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	12 Sep 1886	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA   [3, 4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 9/12/1886 Place: Ritchie Meshach Ross, 31, Ritchie, Ritchie Lucretia V Ambrose, 20, Baltimore Co, Md, Ritchie [indexed as Lucretia V Ambra & Mes*ch R*] 1900 Grant, Ritchie, WV Ross, Mashac 9/1855 m 14y WV WV WV Lucretia V 3/1866 m 14y 5-4 children MD MD MD Grover C son 8/1887 WV WV MD 3 Aug 1887 Ellinor C da 3/1889 WV WV MD Emma L da 8/1893 WV WV MD Ambrose D son 1/1898 WV WV MD 1910 Grant, Ritchie, WV Ross, Meshach 56 m1- 23y 7-5 children WVWVWV Lucretia V 44 m1- 23y 7-5 children MD MD MD Grover C son 22 WV Elener C da 21 WV Emma L da 16 WV Delford A son 12 WV Hazel M da 10 Birth Record Name: Delford Ambrose Ross Birth Date: 28 Jan 1898 Birth Place: Goose Creek, Ritchie, West Virginia Sex: Male Mother: Lucretia Vernettie Ambrose Mother's Age: 32y Mother's Birth Place: Berricksville, Md. Father: Meshach Ross Father's Age: 46y Father's Birth Place: Goose Creek, W. Va.
  Children	1. Grover C Ross,   b. 3 Aug 1887, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1968  (Age 80 years)   2. Ellenor C Ross,   b. 23 Mar 1889, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Emma Sarella Ross,   b. 26 Aug 1893, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Delford Ambrose Ross,   b. 28 Jan 1898, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Hazel Dell Ross,   b. 16 Sep 1900, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F25491	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV. [S1205] Census. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.