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Family of John ROSS and Sarah JACKSON
Husband: | John ROSS (1733-1806) | |
Wife: | Sarah JACKSON (1740- ) | |
Children: | Jackson ROSS ( - ) | |
James ROSS ( - ) | ||
Phineas ROSS ( - ) | ||
Richard ROSS ( - ) | ||
John ROSS ( - ) | ||
Mary ROSS ( - ) | ||
Catharine ROSS ( - ) | ||
Sarah ROSS ( - ) | ||
Margaret ROSS ( - ) | ||
Marriage | 29 Jun 1759 | New Jersey, USA 1 |
Husband: John ROSS
John ROSS, "JerseyBlue" | ||
Name: | John ROSS 1 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Name Prefix: | Patriot Captain | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | - | |
Birth | 1733 | Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA 1 |
Civil | 1775 (age 41-42) | Member of the Committee of Correspondence and Observance; Middlesex, New Jersey, USA 2 |
Military (1) | 1775 (age 41-42) | Captain 3rd Co., The Jersey Blues - 3rd Battalion, Continental Troops; New Jersey |
Military (2) | frm Feb 1778 to Jun 1778 (age 44-45) | On command at Valley Forge; Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 3 |
Death | Sep 1806 (age 72-73) | Bonham Town, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA 1,4 |
Wife: Sarah JACKSON
Name: | Sarah JACKSON 1 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | James JACKSON (1704-1750) | |
Mother: | Mary FITZ RANDOLPH (1710-aft1759) | |
Birth | 11 Nov 1740 | Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey 1,5 |
Child 1: Jackson ROSS
Jackson ROSS, "USAFLASH" | ||
Name: | Jackson ROSS | |
Sex: | Male | |
Name Prefix: | Patriot | |
Birth | "abt 1766" | |
Military | 1780 | Private in Continental Army; Middlesex County |
Military Service | 1793 (age 27) | Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA |
Child 2: James ROSS
Name: | James ROSS | |
Sex: | Male | |
Birth | "abt 1772" | |
Military Service | 1793 (age 21) | Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA |
Child 3: Phineas ROSS
Name: | Phineas ROSS | |
Sex: | Male |
Child 4: Richard ROSS
Name: | Richard ROSS | |
Sex: | Male |
Child 5: John ROSS
Name: | John ROSS | |
Sex: | Male |
Child 6: Mary ROSS
Name: | Mary ROSS | |
Sex: | Female |
Child 7: Catharine ROSS
Name: | Catharine ROSS | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | Nathaniel MARTIN ( - ) |
Child 8: Sarah ROSS
Name: | Sarah ROSS | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | William FORD ( - ) |
Child 9: Margaret ROSS
Name: | Margaret ROSS | |
Sex: | Female |
Note on Marriage
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FORD Family in New Jersey State Archives
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Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series; Documents Relating to the
Colonial, Revolutionary & Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New
Jersey, Volume XL; Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Volume XI, 1806-1809; Edited and Indexed by Elmer T. Hutchinson; Trenton, NJ, 1947. p. 287, as follows:
1805, May 6. Ross, John, of Bonham Town, Middlesex Co.; will of. Wife,
Sarah, $250; also income from monies to be invested from sale of estate, while my widow; should she marry, $100. After wife's decease or marriage monies to be collected and divided in 14 parts, sons, Jackson, James, Phineas, Richard and John, each 2 parts, and daughters Mary, Catharine (wife of Nathaniel Martin), Sarah (wife of William Foord), and Margaret, each one part.
Executors--sons, James Ross and Richard Ross and son-in-law Nathaniel Martin.
Witnesses--David Dunham Jr., David Dunham, Nathan Mundy.
Proved Sept. 29, 1806.
1806, Sept. 30. Inventory, $1,014.96; made by Isaac Cotheal and William
F. Manning. File 10118 L.
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Name: --- Ross
Spouse's Name: Sarah Jackson
Marriage Date: out 1760
Comment: Her ack 8-5-1760 was left for consideration & apparently forgotten until 3-20-1788, Dis 3-19-1789
Quaker Records: Rahway & Plainfield Monthly Meetings Essex County, New Jersey
Sources
1 | Ancestry.com, "One World Tree (sm)" (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.;). Text From Source: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. |
www.ancestry.com. |
2 | W. Woodward Clayton, "History of Union and Middlesex Counties, New Jersey"
(Everts & Peck, Philadelphia, 1882). p. 559.
Text From Source: "Accordingly, the several districts in the county have had meetings, and have chosen Committees of Observation as follows, to wit; "*For Woodbridge—Ebenezer Foster, Henry Freeman (1), Nathaniel Heard (2), Reuben Potter, William Smith, Jeremiah Jlanning (3), Matthias Baker (4), Charles Jackson (61, Samuel Force (6), John Pain (7), James lilanning (8), John Heard, Daniel Moures (9), John Ross (10), Elli? Barron, William Cutter (11), Reuben Evans, James HauUolph, Timothy Bloomfield (12), John Noe (13), and John Conway ^14). |
3 | "Valley Forge Legacy - The Muster Roll Project"
(http://valleyforgemusterroll.org/index.asp). ID: NJ27801.
Text From Source: Captain John Ross Commissioned Officer State: New Jersey Ethnicity: Division: Support Brigade: Maxwell's Regiment: 3rd New Jersey Company: Company Comander DEC 1777 JAN 1778 FEB 1778 On Command MAR 1778 On Command APR 1778 On Command MAY 1778 On Command JUN 1778 Notes: In a letter dated 14 June 1778, BG William Maxwell wrote: "I receieved intillgence from Capt. Ross yesterdaye evning. He says he is informed that about 4 or 5 o'clock in afternoon of the 12th that his informant saw a great number of Waggons landed at Saml. Coopers ferry and several hundreds of troops but I know there is no horses over for them unless they came this last trip…." Wasington Papers, Roll 49 June 14, 1778 |
4 | "New Jersey Archive". |
5 | "New England Historic Genealogical Society Register" (Name: Boston, MA;). vol 9, p 177. |