Clayton registered for the WW I draft 5 June 1917 in San Jose, California, United States.[4]
In the 1930 census Clayton (age 40), Retail merchant, was the single son of Fred C Ross at 1238 Singletary Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Fred C Ross
M
62
Married
Head
Agent
California
June Ross
F
60
Married
Wife
California
Clayton T Ross
M
40
Single
Son
Retail merchant
California
In the 1940 census Clayton (age 50), Salesman, was the divorced lodger of Claude Bontrager in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California.[6]
Clayton registered for the WW II draft 26 April 1942 in Santa Cruz, California, United States.[7]
In the 1950 census Clayton (age 60) was the divorced lodger of William H Gardon in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States.[8]
Clayton died on 24 April 1957 and was buried in Oakwood Memorial Park, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States.[9][10]
Clayton's obituary appeared on 28 April 1957 in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, Santa Cruz, California, United States. He was 67 years old. .[11]
Sources
↑Birth: "California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980" California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61460 #1322434 (accessed 26 May 2023) Ross born on 14 Feb 1890, son of Fred Cary Ross & Jenrietta Withereley, in Santa Clara, California, USA.
↑1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: San Jose Ward 2, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 111; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0067 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #19158667 (accessed 26 May 2023) Clayton T Ross (10), single son, At School, in household of Fred C Ross (34) in San Jose Ward 2, Santa Clara, California. Born in California, USA.
↑1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census", Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose Ward 2, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_106; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374119, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #178478151 (accessed 17 February 2024), Clayton T Roso (20), single son, in household of Fred C Roso (43) in San Jose Ward 2, Santa Clara, California, USA. Born in California.
↑Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" Registration State: California; Registration County: Los Angeles Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #32799387 (accessed 26 May 2023) Name: Clayton Thurlow Ross; Race: Caucasian (White); Marital Status: Married; Birth Date: 14 Feb 1890; Birth Place: California, USA; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 150 S. 12th; Residence Place: San Jose, Los Angeles, California, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Dark; Eye Color: Gray.
↑1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 2339954 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #93174988 (accessed 26 May 2023) Clayton T Ross (40), single son, Retail merchant, in household of Fred C Ross (62) at 1238 Singletary Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA. Born in California.
↑1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census" Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00340; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 43-137 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #71274489 (accessed 26 May 2023) Clayton R Ross (50), divorced lodger, Salesman, in household of Claude Bontrager (39) in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California. Born in California.
↑Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1002 #13185866 (accessed 26 May 2023) Name: Clayton Thurlow Ross; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 14 Feb 1890; Residence Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; Military Draft Date: 1942; Next of Kin: Miss Frances Witherly; Next of Kin Relationship: Aunt.
↑1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census" United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: 1781; Sheet Number: 77; Enumeration District: 44-23 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #260408073 (accessed 26 May 2023) Clayton Ross (60), divorced lodger, in household of William H Gardon (62) in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Born in California.
↑Death:
"California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997" Place: Santa Cruz; Date: 24 Apr 1957 Ancestry Record 5180 #6330287 (accessed 26 May 2023)
Clayton T Ross death 24 Apr 1957 (born 14 Feb 1890) in Santa Cruz.
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