-----Original Message----- From: Janet Etheredge <etheredg_j@popmail.firn.edu> To: ALMONROE-d-request@rootsweb.com <ALMONROE-d-request@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, September 18, 1999 11:50 AM Subject: Seeking Ross family info >Hi, my name is Janet Ross Etheredge. I am seeking info about my Ross >family ancestors/members. My gr-gr-gr-grandfather was John Ross born in >1827 in AL. He married Martha Griffin born in 1828 in Midwas, Monroe >CO., AL. John may have been born in Monroe Co, too, but I am not sure. >Martha's parents were John Griffin III born in NC & Elizabeth Rebeccah >Brooks born in 1805 in GA. John & Martha's children were: > >..Sarah Isabella Ross born in 1853 in Monroe CO. She married Pleasant >Aza (or Asa) Guthrie. They were married on May 11, l869 in Monroe Co. >..Wesley Ross born in 1856 in Monroe CO. >..John Ross born in 1858 in Monroe CO. >..Daniel Ross born in 1864 in Monroe CO. He died in 1900 in Skinnerton, >Conecuh CO. He is buried in Midway, Conecuh CO., in the Midway BC cem. >He married Who, Ada born in 1868. She died in 1943 in Skinnerton >Conecuh, co. She is buried in Midway, COnecuh in Midway BC cem. They >were married in 1889. >...James Ross born in 1864 (He & Daniel were twins.) (James' middle >name was either William or Wesley.) He married Hettie Grace Salter. >James was born on Jan. 4, l864 & died on Sept. 20, l946. Hettie's >parents were James William Salter & Mary Jane Grace born Feb. 3, l839 & >died on April 13, l903. James & Hettie's children were: > --James W. Ross Jr. (known as Jim) born Nov. 5, l888 & >died Feb. 1, l941. > --Jodie Ross born June 19, 1890 & died March 24, l956 >He married Emma COker Ross. She was born Sept 22, l897 & died April 14, >l971. > -- Gehue Franklin (Frank) Ross married Pearl >Matilda Garrett (my gr-grandparents. Frank was born Dec. 31, 1886 & >died Aug. 6, l962. Pearl was born Oct. 4, l885 & died July 28, l940. >Her parents were John Allen Garrett & Phariba Hardee. > --Hettie Ross married ? Freeman > --Estel Ross > --Isabella (Bell) Ross--married ? Pernell > --Tom Ross > >If anyone has any info they can share on John Ross's (1827) parents or >brothersr/sisters, or any descendents of any of the above listed ROsses, >I would appreciate it. > >Thank you, >Janet Ross Etheredge > > >