Note that the surname Ross overflows abundantly into Ross Co. Ohio as well. Many came from Jefferson Co. area. Chsutton11@aol.com wrote: > > There are several Rosses listed in the Two Ridge Cemetery, Island Creek > Township, Jefferson County: > > Ross Robert 1825 ae 16 > Phebe ? > William 1820 ae 2 > children of M. & E. > Ross James? 1804-1883 > Sarah 1856 ae 50 > wife of John > dau. Martha 1869 ae 20 > Elizabeth ? ? > wife of ? > Moses 1855 ae ? > Mary or Margaret ? ae 47 > Ross John 1847 ae 29 > Jane 1892 ae 76 > wife of John > Mary 1888 ae 45 > David 1892 ae 79 > Ross Johnston 1837-1914 > David 1838-1916 > Ross Sarah d. 1856 or 1850 > > Claire Sutton > > In a message dated 1/15/99 11:26:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, OHJEFFER-D- > request@rootsweb.com writes: > > > Our John THOMPSON married Maria ROSS on 2 June 1827 in Steubenville, > > Jefferson Co PA. I would presume she was from that area also. > > Is there any way to find out about the Ross families that might be > > her parents? She has been very elusive and I just cannot find any trace > > of her. > > I think she would have been born about 1806-8. > >