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Elizabeth (Witmer) Ross (1774 - 1836)

Elizabeth Ross formerly Witmer
Born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvaniamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 15 Jun 1805 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 61 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Hans Herr descendant #421
of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
married 6/15/1805, Patten Ross, b. 3/13/1778, s/o George Ross and ___ [1]

Elizabeth Witmer, daughter of Abraham Witmer and Mary Herr, was born 23 December 1774. [2] She was named in her father's 1818 will. [3]

Elizabeth married Patton Ross on 15 June 1805. [2] They were childless. [4]

Elizabeth Ross died 26 November 1836. [2]

Sources

  1. Herr, Theodore W. Genealogical Record of Reverend Hans Herr and His Direct Lineal Descendants, (1908) page 24, person #421.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bedient, Phillip E., Descendants of Benjamin Witmer of Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: Part 2, Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, volume 14, number 3 (July 1991), pages 18-33, citing page 25, person 1633.
  3. Will of Abraham Witmer: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book M, page 150. FamilySearch film #005534205, image 397 of 596.
  4. > Rossiana: Papers and Documents Relating to the History and Genealogy of the Ancient and Noble House of Ross, of Ross-shire, Scotland, and Its Descent From the Ancient Earls of Ross, by Harmon Pumpelly Read, Albany, N.Y.: Press of the Argus, 1908, p. 170.]
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