Thomas A. Ross (1879 - 1947)

Born 11 Oct 1879 in Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1947 at age 68 in Madison, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

1900 US Census: Sparta, Randolph, Illinoin: E. Church Str. Living with parents James T. and Letitia Ross aged 20, b. IL Oct 11, 1879; painter and decorator.

1910 US Census: Jackson, Madison Co, Tennessee: 311 Deadrich Ave. Ross, Thomas 28, b. IL renting, sign painter Elsie, 26, b. IL married 5 years; 2 children/2 living Delbert 3 son, b. IL (1907) Wilba 10/12 son, b. TN (1910)

1920 US Census: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee: 310 8th Ave. South Ross, John 39, b. IL; renting home, painter Etha May, 35, b. IL Thomas, 12 b. IL, son Wilbur A. 10 b. TN son

1930 US Census: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee: 303 6th Ave South; Thomas A. 50 b. IL, married at 24; painter Esther May 46, b. IL married at 21; William Ross, 20, b. TN not working Citing this Record

1940 US Census: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee: 1307 Boscobel. Thomas A. 60, b. IL, finished 8th gr. Public sign painter Eltha May , 56, b. IL finished HS3

Note on Thomas Ross death cert.: Nov 7, 1947 Thomas A. Ross b. Oct 11, 1880, Sparta aged 67 yrs and 26 days. Married to Eltha Mae Ross of 1423 Highland Madison County, TN. To be buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Madison county, TN on Nov 8, 1947. Informant: Thomas Ross.

Sources

• Medrith Smith's personal history and genealogy of the Smith-McDill Family-possession of Carole Morris Pancake

• Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: 338; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1240338. Ancestry.com

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGX6-YHX : accessed 1 February 2018), Thomas Ross, Jackson Ward 3, Madison, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 174, sheet 14A, family 301, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1511; FHL microfilm 1,375,524.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNGX-7FY : accessed 1 February 2018), Thomas D Ross in household of John Ross, Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 30, sheet 15A, line 42, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1734; FHL microfilm 1,821,734.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPW6-S31 : accessed 1 February 2018), Thomas A Ross, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 11A, line 4, family 208, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2239; FHL microfilm 2,341,973.

• 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03974; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 99-115. Ancestry.com https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2442&h=35133639&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Hek1094&_phstart=successSource

• "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSJJ-XY3 : 25 May 2014), Thomas A. Ross, 07 Nov 1947; citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, cn 23641, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2,137,388.