Hi Edna Don't know if this will help at all? From the 1861 census of Porchester: George Ross abt 1816 Fareham, Hampshire, England Head Portchester Hampshire Mary Ann Ross abt 1821 Wymering, Hampshire, England Wife Portchester Hampshire Eliza Ross abt 1848 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Thomas Ross abt 1849 Wymering, Hampshire, England Son Portchester Hampshire Emma Ross abt 1853 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Henry Ross abt 1856 Portchester, Hampshire, England Son Portchester Hampshire Fanny Ross abt 1859 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Elizabeth Ross abt 1860 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Also, on the IGI I found the birth and christening details you mentioned, and when I selected both of those, then clicked "prepare records" it told me only one had been selected as the other was duplicated etc, so those entries do match up. Kind regards, Jon -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.18/89 - Release Date: 9/2/05

Hi Jon, Thank you for the 1861 Census Portchester for the elder George Ross and family. I must say you are getting good at this. With appreciation, Edna - sunny Ottawa ----- Original Message ----- From: "J P NIXEY" <jpnixey@btinternet.com> To: <HAMPSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 2:23 PM Subject: Re: [Ham] ROSS George b. 1850 Porchester Hi Edna Don't know if this will help at all? From the 1861 census of Porchester: George Ross abt 1816 Fareham, Hampshire, England Head Portchester Hampshire Mary Ann Ross abt 1821 Wymering, Hampshire, England Wife Portchester Hampshire Eliza Ross abt 1848 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Thomas Ross abt 1849 Wymering, Hampshire, England Son Portchester Hampshire Emma Ross abt 1853 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Henry Ross abt 1856 Portchester, Hampshire, England Son Portchester Hampshire Fanny Ross abt 1859 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Elizabeth Ross abt 1860 Portchester, Hampshire, England Daughter Portchester Hampshire Also, on the IGI I found the birth and christening details you mentioned, and when I selected both of those, then clicked "prepare records" it told me only one had been selected as the other was duplicated etc, so those entries do match up. Kind regards, Jon -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.18/89 - Release Date: 9/2/05 ==== HAMPSHIRE Mailing List ==== Visit the knightroots website at www.knightroots.co.uk