Thank you so very much, Rita ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Long" <scaevolatn@comcast.net> To: <TNSTEWAR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 9:50 PM Subject: RE: [TNSTEWAR] George Ross/Maria Cherry > I have always assumed this to be Maria's family in the 1850 census, prior to > her 1856 marriage: > > 1850 Stewart County census, p. 488 > William CHERRY 40 m w farmer 600 Unknown > Disy 40 f w Unknown > Maria 19 f w Tenn > William 17 m w Tenn SCH > Adaline 13 f w Tenn SCH > George 11 m w Tenn > Irwin 8 m w Tenn > Henderson 5 m w Tenn > Milam 25 m w Tenn > > Seems likely, especially when you consider that Maria named her first son > Irwin Ross (after her brother Irwin Cherry?), and named one of her daughters > Sarah Adaline Ross. > > If these are Maria's parents, then she was the daughter of William H. Cherry > (c. 1810 to bef. 1865) and Daisy ____ (c. 1809), and therefore the > granddaughter of William W. Cherry (1771/1849) and Lydia Minerva (Mc)Daniel > (1778/1856) of Martin County, NC and Stewart County. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rita Wall [mailto:wallycrib@comcast.net] > Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 5:35 PM > To: TNSTEWAR-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [TNSTEWAR] George Ross/Maria Cherry > > > Dear Listers, > > Does anyone know who the parents are for Maria Cherry and her dates of > birth and death? > Rita > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "kaitysmom" <kaitysmom@peoplestel.net> > To: <TNSTEWAR-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 8:04 AM > Subject: [TNSTEWAR] George Ross Obituary > > > > Source: "The Stewart-Houston Times" Newspaper, a bi-county newspaper for > both Stewart County and Houston County in Tennessee. > > > > Date of Newspaper: Friday, January 5, 1923 > > Page: Front Page > > > > Name: George Ross > > Age: 87 > > Born: Not Given > > Died: Obituary does not give date of death > > Funeral: Not Given > > Burial: Heflin Cemetery > > Parents: Not Given > > Deceased Spouse: Maria Ross > > Surviving Children: Mrs. E. G. Hogan, Mrs. Rena McCoy, Mr. Charles Ross > > > > Anyone interested in a copy of the full and original obituary please > contact me at kaitysmom@peoplestel.net for details. > > > > In Christ, > > Melissa Barker > > > > > > ==== TNSTEWAR Mailing List ==== > > Stewart Co. Genealogy search engine: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnstewar/stewsearch.htm > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---- > > > > ==== TNSTEWAR Mailing List ==== > Stewart Co. Genealogy home: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnstewar/index.htm > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > ==== TNSTEWAR Mailing List ==== > Stewart Co. Genealogy search engine: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnstewar/stewsearch.htm > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----