ARTHUR ROSS was born Bet. 1799 - 1800 in South Carolina, and died Aft. 1880 in GA. He married NANCY HERRIN 14 Apr 1825 in Henry County, GA, daughter of AARON HERRIN and NANCY LIMBECKER. She was born 1805 in South Carolina, and died Aft. 1880 in GA. Notes for ARTHUR ROSS: 1790 South Carolina Federal Census. Beaufort Dist. - Camden Dist. Richland County. Head of Household:. Arthur B. Ross. 1 female over 16. 4 males under 16. 4 females including Heads of Family. 12 all other free persons
Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 Record . Name: Arthur Ross . Spouse: Nancy Herrin . Marriage Date: 14 Apr 1825 . County: Henry . State: Georgia In 1840 Harris County GA Census,. Arthur Ross. Males:. 1 born between 1800-1810. 1 born between 1835-1840. Females:. 1 born between 1800-1810. 2 born between 1825-1830. 1 born between 1830-1835. 1 born between 1835-1840
1850 Harris Co Ga Census:.
wife, Nancy, 45-f- SC. James Harp-9-m-GA. Martha Harp-8-f-GA. Jasper Wilson-26-m-GA. Mary H. Wilson-28-f-GA
Elizabeth- Wife- 23-f GA. David - 3-m-GA. John H. -2-m-GA At house # 914, was Noah's mother, Rhody MILNER EVANS-65-F-W-VA b 1785, living with the Vardenman Family.
Thomas(?) Miller or Millen-36-m-GA. Caroline Herring-13-f-GA. Lucinda Herring-7-f-GA
In the 1850 Harris County, GA. Census Arthur and Nancy are living in house # 911 of the Osborn Mill District. He is a farmer with value of $1,500.00. Living with them are, Nancy, born 1836 in GA and a James and Mary Harp. (this name may be miss-spelled, as there was a Hart family found with Ross) Living next across from them at #912 is Noah H. Evans, b 1825 in GA. along with his wife Elizabeth. She is the daughter of Arthur and Nancy Ross. The name Elizabeth Ross appears in the Evans' Family Bible and she is the wife of Noah Evans.
At # 914, is Thomas B. Vardeman and wife Emily A.. Thomas was b in 1815, GA. Emily, b 1815, GA. Living in their home is Emily's mother, Rhoda Evans. Emily is the sister of Noah Evans. Rhoda's maiden name is believed to be Milliner. She was b in 1785 in VA. Her name appears in the Bible, but is hard to read, so the spelling is not certain. She was the wife of David Evans. In the 1860 Harris Co Ga census, Arthur and Nancy had several children living with them. One was their own daughter Nancy age 25. Also listed are A.J. male, age 5 born 1855; Lizzie age 3 born 1857, and Robert age 1 born 1859. It does not give Nancy's married name, but later census records and the family Bible, shows the children as Parham. A.J. is A. Julian, Lizzie is Margarett, and Robert is William Robert. There were two more Parham children in the Bible and later census records.
James H. b 1860 in GA, and Charles, b 1864 in GA. It is not know why Nancy was with her parents or where her husband was during the 1860 census. He must have been away for some reason, as she had two more children by him after the census was taken.
Also living with them in the 1860 census were the children of the Ross' daughter Elizabeth and Noah Evans. David, b 1847, John, b 1849, Samantha, b 1851, Nancy, b 1853, and Noah Harrison, b 1854.. Elizabeth Evans died in 1856. Noah, is found living in AL and married again.
1860 United States Federal Census Record Name: Authur Ross. Age in 1860: 60 Birth Year: abt 1800. Birthplace: Georgia (country) Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 717, Harris, Georgia Gender: Male Post Office: Hamilton Household Members: Name Age Authur Ross 60 Mancy Ross 56 Mancy Ross 25 A J Ross 5 Lizzie Ross 3 Robert Ross 1 Davie Evans 13 John Evans 11 Surmantha Evans 9 Mancy Evans 7 Noah Evans 6
In the 1870 Census, Nancy, age 16, and Noah, age 14, children of Elizabeth and Noah, were still with their grandparents. Also, living with them was a girl age 6, named, Kate born 1864. Samantha Evans, was living with James H. Lynch and his wife Sallie as a domestic servant. This was next doors to the Zachariah Ham Family. His son Calvin Taylor, later married Samantha Evans.
1880 United States Federal Census Record Name: Auther Ross, Age: 80 Estimated birth year: <1800> Birthplace: South Carolina Occupation: Farmer Relationship to head-of-household: Self Home in 1880: Blue Spring, Harris, Georgia Dist # 58 Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Spouse's name: Nancy Ross Father's birthplace: SC Mother's birthplace: SC
Nancy - Wife- w-f-75-SC-SC-SC
Josephine -Wife-w-f-20-GA-GA-GA Infant - daug -w-f-1-GA-GA-GA
Elizabeth -Wife-w-f-22-GA-GA-GA Thomas -son-w-m-1-GA-GA-GA Arthur and Nancy's daughter Nancy married 1st a Parham and 2nd Westley Moote.
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Record about Arthur ROSS Name: Arthur ROSS Birth Date: 175? Birthplace: South Carolina Volume: 149 Page Number: 481 Reference: Heads of Fams. at the first U.S. census. SC. By U.S. Bureau of the Census. Washington, 1908. (150p.):30, 99
Notes for NANCY HERRIN: Information from: Dan Nichols Aaron Herren b. 10 Aug 1778 SC d. 14 Nov 1839 GA married to: Nancy Limbecker (Dau of Christian Limbecker/Limbaugher a family with a long history in Edgefield Co. SC.) b. abt 1790 SC They had: Nancy Herrin/Herring/Herren (Nancy's siblings were, Susan, Aaron, and Caroline) Married to: Arthur Ross
Aaron Herring # Born 10 Aug 1778, died 14 Nov 1839, location unknown. He was married to Nancy -?- of SC. She was born 11 Jun 1789 and moved to Harris Co., GA., in 1839 with two of her grandchildren, Lucy and John Raiford Thompson, after the death of her husband. Family was as follows: Aaron - Husband Nancy - wife, Children - Elizabeth, bn 12 Aug 1807, Anna bn 15 Aug 1808, married a Land, Rebecca bn 12 Jun 1810, Mary bn 10 Jul 1812, Christian bn 29 Jan 1814, John bn 2 Aug 1816, Susan bn 10 Nov 1819, Martha bn 6 Aug 1825, Jesse Williams bn 13 Aug 1827, Nancy bn 12 Jun 1830, Aaron bn 10 Aug 1831, Caroline bn Jan 1833. Family record by Mrs. Thomas C. DIckson, Newnan, GA., as recorded in book "History of Harris County, GA., 1827-1961," by Louis Calhoun Barfield Children of ARTHUR ROSS and NANCY HERRIN are: 2. i. ELIZABETH2 ROSS, b. 27 Dec 1827, GA; d. 05 Oct 1856, Harris Co GA. ii. UNKNOWN GIRL ROSS, b. Bet. 1830 - 1835. iii. UNKNOWN GIRL ROSS, b. Bet. 1835 - 1840. iv. UNKNOWN BOY ROSS, b. Bet. 1835 - 1840. 3. v. NANCY ROSS, b. 13 Jun 1836, GA.
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