ROSS, John Harold

Male 1881 - 1962  (81 years)


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  • Name ROSS, John Harold 
    Born 22 Feb 1881  Erin Prairie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Nov 1962  Grayland, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1508  Miscellaneous Spangs
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2013 

    Father ROSS, Michael,   b. Jul 1853, Hudson, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1929, Emerald, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother NEARY, Mary,   b. 29 Dec 1856, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Aug 1897, Erin Prairie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 02 Nov 1879  Erin Prarie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F602  Group Sheet

    Family SANDISON, Margret,   b. 04 Jan 1880,   d. Apr 1983, Grayland, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years) 
    Married Seattle, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. ROSS, Living
     2. ROSS, Living
    Family ID F614  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • John H. Ross, the oldest son, was born 22 February 1881, He was baptized at St. Patrick's. His godparents were Mike and Mary Neary. He went west and was a sheet metal worker. He also sold furnamces. He married Madge and had two children, Mary E. and John E. They lived in Seattle until he retired and then they moved north to Grayland, Washington. For years he supervised a cranberry bog there.

      Buried, November 17, 1962, Menlo, Washington, Fern Hill Cemetery

      Grayland Washington, Wednesday, November 14, 1962

      John H. Ross, resident of Grayland since 1938, died yesterday at Willapa Harbor Hospital.

      He was born February 22, 1881, at Emerald Wisconsin. He was a retired sheetmetal worker and lived in Seattle for many years prior to coming to Grayland. He was a member of the Catholic Church.

      Surviving are the widow, Margaret, at the home here; one daughter, Mrs. Mary West, Grayland; a son, John E. Ross, Worthington, Ohio; four sisters, Mrs. Bridget Walsh, Seattle, Mrs. Katherine Gibson, Cylon, Wisconsin, Mrs. Anna Stevens, Chicago, and Miss Pearl Dixon, New Richmond, Wisconsin; a brother, Charles Ross, Emerald; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

      The rosary will be recited at 8 o?clock tomorrow night at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Raymond. Requiem Mass will be offered at 10 o?clock Friday morning a the church. Burial will follow in Fern Hill Cemetery, Menio, under the direction of the Murphy Mortuary

  • Sources 
    1. Footnote: 1. Family Group Sheet/Mary Ross 8/96 2. Grayland Washington, Wednesday, November 14, 1962, obituary.

    2. Footnote: Family Group Sheet/Mary Ross 8/96.