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Myrick Harvey Ross (1841 - 1916)

Myrick Harvey (Merrick) Ross
Born in Hancock, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 2 Jun 1904 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 74 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Myrick Harvey Ross, son of Myrick and Sarah, was born in Hancock, New Hampshire Nov 27, 1841. He married Jane Ross. They resided at Salisbury, Massachusetts. [1]

At times he goes by "Merrick [or Myrick] H", also by "Harvey M".

He served in the American Civil War, enlisting in 1861 and discharged with disability in 1862.

Civil War Veteran [2] Merrick Ross

  • 2nd New Hampshire Regiment, Company E
  • Enlisted Aug 24, 1861 at age 21
  • Mustered in Nov 14, 1861
  • Wounded at Williamsburg, Virginia May 5, 1862
  • Discharged disabled Dec 5, 1962 at Concord [New Hampshire?]

He died in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts on Oct 14, 1916 at 74 years old from "Carcinoma of Neck". [3] He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery in Shrewsbury. [4]

Sources

  1. The history of Hancock, New Hampshire, 1764-1889 Hayward, William Willis; Lowell, Mass., Vox Populi Press, S. W. Huse & Co.; 1889. (Pg: 846)
  2. “Marlborough Soldiers in the Civil War 1861-1865”, Published by Marlborough [New Hampshire] Historical Society.
  3. "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23R5-1NC : 13 March 2018), Mirick Ross in entry for Mirick H Ross, 14 Oct 1916; citing Death, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 36, page 336, State Archives, Boston.
  4. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed APR 2020), memorial page for Harvey M. Ross, Find A Grave: Memorial #7002130.




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