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Facts and Events
| Name |
Elbert Hamilton Ross |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
9 Feb 1902 |
Armuchee, Floyd, Georgia, United States |
| Marriage |
27 Feb 1921 |
Georgia, United Statesto Bessie Jewell Jones |
| Death? |
31 Jan 1941 |
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States |
| Burial? |
1 Feb 1941 |
East View Cemetery, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States |
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References
- Floyd, Georgia, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
23 Apr 1910.
State Georgia, County Floyd. Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration District No. 74, Sheet No. 4B.
1688 Glenwood Militia District, Enumerated 23 April 1910, page 4B.
[Dwelling and household numbers are unreadable. Names are virtually unreadable.]
55-Ross, Charlie B. Head. Male. White. Age 36. Married (13 years). Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Laborer, odd jobs. Can read and write.
56-[Ross], Gertrude. Wife. Female. White. Age 27. Married (13 years). Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Can read and write.
57-[Ross], Jessie G. Daughter. Female. White. Age 12. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Can read and write.
58-[Ross], Laura C. Daughter. Female. White. Age 8. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Can read and write.
59-[Ross], Elbert H. Son. Male. White. Age 7. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Can read and write.
60-[Ross], John W. Son. Male. White. Age 6. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Can read and write.
61-[Ross], Sarah V. Daughter. Female. White. Age 4. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
62-Spinler(?), Mary. Boarder. Female. White. Age 57. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Seamstress, pants mill, worker. Can read and write.
- Floyd, Georgia, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
7 Jan 1920.
State Georgia, County Floyd. Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration District No. 81, page 9A. Rome city, Ward 4. Enumerated 7 January 1920.
305 West Fifth Street, Dwelling 165, Household 177.
2-Ross, Charlie B. Head. Owned home, no mortgage. Male. White. Age 45. Married. Can read and write. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Machinist, plow factory, worker.
3-[Ross], Gertrude. Wife. Female. White. Age 38. Married. Can read and write. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
4-[Ross], Jessie. Daughter. Female. White. Age 22. Single. Can read and write. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Bookkeeper, general store, worker.
5-[Ross], Elbert. Son. Male. White. Age 17. Single. Not in school; can read and write. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Automobile repairer, garage, worker.
6-[Ross], Sara. Daughter. Female. White. Age 14. Single. In school; can read and write. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
7-[Ross], Ben. Son. Male. White. Age 7. Single. In school. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
8-[Ross], Lewis. Son. Male. White. Age 5. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
9-[Ross], Lamar. Son. Male. White. 2-4/12. Single. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
- 1930 Census of Floyd, Georgia, United States
10 Apr 1930.
State Georgia, County Floyd, Riverside District. Enumeration District No. 58-41, Supervisor's District No. One, Sheet 15A. Enumerated 10 April 1930.
20 Riverside, Dwelling 276, Household 276.
47-Ross, Elbert. Head. Renting for $17/month. Not on a farm. Male. White. Age 28. Married (at age 19). Not in school; can read and wrote. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Acid tester, rayon mills. Worker. At work on last regular working day. Not a veteran.
48-[Ross], Bessie. Wife. Female. White. Age 29. Married (at age 20). Not in school; can read and write. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia. Ruler instructor, rayon mills. Worker. At work on last regular working day.
49-[Ross], Walter. Son. Male. White. Age 8. Single. In school. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
50-[Ross], Louise. Daughter. Female. White. Age 5. Not in school. Born in Georgia; parents born in Georgia.
51-White, Madelle. Boarder. Female. White. Age 22. Single. Attended school; can read and write. Born in Georgia, parents born in Georgia. Ruler inspector, rayon mills. Worker. At work on last regular working day.
- Elbert H. Ross Dies Suddenly
Elbert H. Ross, 38, for many years connected with the Tubize-Chatillon Corporation as a skilled mechanic, died suddenly this morning at 2 o’clock in a local hospital. He was taken ill several days ago and removed to the hospital this week.
A native of Floyd County, Mr. Ross was the son of Mrs. C. B. Ross and the late C. B. Ross, who died three years ago. He was a member of the Tubize Baptist Church and an Odd Fellow for many years.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 o’clock at the Tubize Church, with the Rev. J. K. Kelly officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be W. L. Jones, H. M. Jones, J. I. Jones, H. R. Jones, L. A. Jones and P. E. Jones, all of Rome.
Surviving Mr. Ross, besides his mother, are his wife, the former Miss Bessie Jones; one son, Walter H. Ross; one daughter, Louise Ross; five sisters, Mrs. P. C. Morris, and Mrs. H. C. Norris, Atlanta; Mrs. August Kokal, of Marietta; Mrs. Clinton Trammell Jr, and Miss Virginia Ross, of Rome; four brothers, John W. Ross, of Atlanta; J. Ben Ross, Lewis Ross and Lamar Ross, of Rome; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Simmons, of Atlanta; his aunts, Miss Connie Ross and Miss Jennie Ross, of Rome. One great-aunt, Miss Bettie Hoss, survives. [Rome newspaper, 31 January 1941] KF-in-Georgia
- Rites Conducted For Elbert Ross
Rites for Elbert H. Ross, mechanic at Tubize-Chatillon for many years, were held Saturday afternoon at the Tubize Baptist Church under the direction of the Rev. S. H. Pendley and the Rev. J. K. Kelly. Interment followed in East View Cemetery.
A quartet of Mrs. A. R. Griffith, T. E. Clemmons, J. W. Davis, E. W. Keith and accompanied by Mrs. Homer Smith, rendered the following musical selections at final rites: “Sometime We’ll Understand,” and “Christian’s Goodnight.” The firemen’s quartet of Tubize sang, “I’ll Meet You In The Morning.”
Mr. Ross died suddenly Friday morning in a local hospital following a brief illness. [Rome newspaper, February 1941] KF-in-Georgia
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