Joseph Ross and Jane Brown
Husband Joseph Ross 1
Born: 7 Jul 1812 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Aft 1890 Buried:
Father: Daniel Ross ( - ) 1 Mother: Mary Phillips ( - ) 1
Marriage: 17 Oct 1844 1
Wife Jane Brown 1
Born: - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Christened: Died: 7 May 1869 1 Buried:
Children
1 M James Ross 1
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2 F Emma J. Ross 1
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3 F Anna M. Ross 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: George Robinson ( - ) 1
4 M William Ross 1
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5 M Thomas Ross 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1890 Buried:
6 F Elizabeth Ross 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1890 Buried:
7 M Joseph Ross 1
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8 M Edward Ross 1
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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Ross
He was educated in the common schools and a college at Pittsburgh. After teaching school eight years he went into the grocery business in his native city. He was elected prothonotary of Allegheny county in 1868 and served a term of three years with credit and ability. Five years of his life were spent in Kansas and he bought a farm in Cornplanter township, Venango County, PA, in 1863, where, after 1880, he lived during the summer seasons. Upon that farm were twenty-one producing oil wells. He was an active member of the Republican party and a consistent member of the Presbyterian church.
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—, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1083.
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