Born in New Castle, Delaware
Ancestors 
Daughter of George V. Aeneas Ross
and Anna Catherine (Van Gezel) Ross
Sister of
David Ross [half], Margaret (Ross) Currie [half], John Ross [half], Aeneas Ross [half], Anne (Ross) Yeates [half], Jacob Ross [half], George Ross, James Ross, Gertrude (Ross) Read, Dorothy (Ross) Asbill, Elizabeth (Ross) Biddle, Susanna (Ross) Thompson and Mary (Ross) Bird
Wife of
William Thompson
— married
29 Mar 1752 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Thompson, George Thompson, Juliana Thompson, Robert Thompson, Maria (Thompson) Read, William Thompson and Catherine Thompson
Died
at about age 70
in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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Biography
Catharine Ross was born on the 3rd January 1739 at New Castle.
She died in December1809 at Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Catherine Ross was married on March 29th 1752, at Lancaster, Pennsylvania; to Capt (later General) William Thompson, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Jordan, John Woolf. Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume 2. Philadelphia: Lewis Publishing Company, 1911
Women and Freedom in Early America by Larry Eldridge pub: NYU Press, 1997 [1]
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to John DeFalco for creating WikiTree profile Ross-4192 through the import of Johns Complete Tree_2013-08-17.ged on Aug 17, 2013.
- This person was created through the import of LaBach Family TreeApril28_2011.ged on 05 May 2011.
- Ross-5605 was created by Ellen Ward through the import of Ward, Ellen Carol_Ancestors only_25 Mar 2014.ged on Mar 25, 2014.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Peggy Wilkins 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch A083171 [compare], yourDNAportal MAR14b1d757
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A083171 [compare], yourDNAportal MAR14b1d757, Ancestry member ppatick
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~0.78%
Alice (Batchelor) Hambright :
23andMe, GEDmatch A531774 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A531774 [compare], Ancestry member hambrighta
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~0.78%
Ellen Ward :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A334531 [compare], Ancestry member Ellenward7407
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F318051 [compare], FTDNA kit #318051
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~0.78%
Michele Roberts :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HB8925926 [compare]
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Ross-5605 and Ross-981 appear to represent the same person because: same data - the sources entered for these two indicate that they were intended as the same people
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Ross-4192 and Ross-981 appear to represent the same person because: same person
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Rejected matches › Catherine Ross (1834-1902) › Catherine Eliza (Rose) Wimmer (1810-1867) › Ann Catherine (Ross) Upton (1820-1881) › Catherine (Ross) Aird (1740-)
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