Person:John Ross (121)

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m. Est 1774
  1. Betsey Ross1775 - 1842
  2. Paul Ross1777 -
  3. John Ross1779 - 1844
  4. Abram Ross1781 - 1865
  5. Jonas Ross1784 - 1861
  6. Persis Ross1786 - 1871
  7. Prudence RossEst 1788 -
m. 8 May 1804
Facts and Events
Name John Ross
Gender Male
Birth[1] 2 Feb 1779 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 8 May 1804 Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesto Abigail Merriam
Death? 10 Jul 1844 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

John married 8 May 1804, Abigale (Nabby) Merriam. They had one daughter, Nabby[1]. He was a hatter by trade. Nabby died before 1815 and John married a second time to Mary Weld Ward, 9 Mar 1815[1]. It appears he and first his wife were living with his brother, Jonas, and his wife in 1810[3]. In 1820 the household has two daughters, his wife and himself[4]. He still has the same number in his household in 1830, 2 daughters, his wife and himself[4]. He died about 1844.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cutter, Daniel Bateman. History of the town of Jaffrey, New Hampshire, from the date of the Masonian charter to the present time, 1749-1880: with a genealogical register of the Jaffrey families, and an appendix containing the proceedings of the centennial celebration in 1873. (Concord, New Hampshire: Republican press association, 1881)
    p 450.
  2.   Cutter, William Richard. New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of the Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation. (New York, New York, United States: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913-14)
    Vol II, p 474.
  3. Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Roll 23, p 55.

    Ross, John and Jonas (brothers, Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Ross, John and Jonas, W M under 10, 1; W M 26-44 2; W F under 10, 1; W F 26-44, 2, Total 6

  4. 4.0 4.1 Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Roll M33_59, P 364.

    Ross, John, Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Ross, John, W M 26-44, 1; W F 10-15, 1; W F 16-25, 1; W F 26-55, 1; Total 4

  5.   Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Roll 74, p 90.

    Ross, John, Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Ross, John, W M 50-59, 1; W F 20-29, 1; W F 30-39, 1; W F 40-49, 1; Total 4