Elisha
Gross
Born about in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Giles Gross
and Nancy Ann (Terry) Gross
Husband of
Martha (Johnson) Gross
— married
21 Jun 1880 in Jackson, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 56
in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Dec 2012
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Biography
Elisha was born 11 Nov 1858. [1]
He lived in Crawford area of Breathitt County in 1880 with his parents.[2]
Elisha (22) married Martha Johnson (15) on 21 Jun 1880 in Breathitt County.[3]
In 1910, the couple lived in Breathitt County with their family.[4] He worked as a farm laborer. They had twelve children but only seven had survived. His sons are also farm laborers. There were other Gross families living around them.
Elisha was mentioned on a memorial in Elisha Gross Cemetery, Shoulderblade, Breathitt County, Kentucky with a death date of 14 Dec 1914.[5]
Sources
- ↑ ["Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJT-N85 : 4 December 2014), Elisha Gross, 11 Nov 1858; citing , , BREATHITT, KENTUCKY, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,818.]
- ↑ 1880 US Census. Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Jetts Creek Or Crawford, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 404; Family History Film: 1254404; Page: 588A; Enumeration District: 014; Image: 0783 APID: 1,6742::41957043
- ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWPB-T8V : 11 May 2022), Elisha Gross, 1880.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M28D-Q45 : accessed 8 January 2023), Lish Grass, Terry, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 6B, family 106, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 466; FHL microfilm 1,374,479.
- ↑
Memorial:
"Find a Grave"
Find A Grave: Memorial #19929249 (accessed 8 January 2023)
Memorial page for Elisha Gross (9 Sep 1858-14 Dec 1914), citing Elisha Gross Cemetery, Shoulderblade, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elisha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elisha:
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~1.56%
Myra Gross
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Billy Larkins :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kelli Gross :
23andMe, GEDmatch LB4822650 [compare]
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~0.78%
Penny Larkins :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Gary Allmyer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UV8347661 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sherry Baker :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T537515 [compare], FTDNA kit #272003
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