John Kenneth Ross (1895 - 1959)

Born 5 Dec 1895 in St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 1959 at about age 63 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Biography

Son of Alexander and A Bell Ross of St Peters, Cape Breton, NS.

John Ross' obituary relates how he joined the Royal Bank in 1913, stopped to serve in World War I, returned to work in the bank and had postings in Cuba and Montreal.

Photograph of Mary Bulmer Ross and John (Jack) Ross, Acadia University Library, Digital Collections, Bulmer-Bowers-Hutchinson-Sutherland family fonds, accession number 1997.002.II.i.111 (http://openarchive.acadiau.ca/cdm/singleitem/collection/BBHS/id/964/rec/211)

Sources

• geni.com (http://www.geni.com/people/John-Kenneth-Ross/6000000021931171357)

• "Brasil, Cartões de Imigração, 1900-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KNGB-926), John Kenneth Ross in entry for Mary Joanna Ross, Immigration; citing 1961, Arquivo Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (National Archives, Rio de Janeiro).

• Obituary of John (Jack) Kenneth Ross (died 1959) Acadia University Library, Digital Collections, Bulmer-Bowers-Hutchinson-Sutherland family fonds, accession number 1997.002.I.iii.17 (http://openarchive.acadiau.ca/cdm/singleitem/collection/BBHS/id/614/rec/147)

• 1901 Census of Canada (transcribed as J Kennett Ross)