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James Madison Ross

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James Madison Ross Veteran

Birth
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Death
24 Sep 1944 (aged 35)
Lorraine, France
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot B Row 23 Grave 49
Memorial ID
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James Madison Ross was born in Vigo County, Indiana to John W. & Minnie Isabelle (Clinton) Ross. The family lived in Harrison Township. In 1916 His Mother passed away.
By 1920 James and his sister, Jesse Blanche were living in Paris, Edgar, Illinois with their Grandmother, Mary M. (Flowers) & Silas Combs. Between 1920 and 1942, his where abouts is unknown. It is known that James and Jesse were living in the Rose Home Orphanage for a short time. Each being adopted to different families.
By April of 1942, James entered the US Army and was deployed to France where he entered WWII. In Sept. of 1944, James passed away, and was buried in France. James did recieve a Purple Heart Medal.
James married Maude Ella Williams 17 Aug 1926 in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, & had a son, James Madison Ross II.
James married Carrie Carpenter 11 April 1942.
James Madison Ross was born in Vigo County, Indiana to John W. & Minnie Isabelle (Clinton) Ross. The family lived in Harrison Township. In 1916 His Mother passed away.
By 1920 James and his sister, Jesse Blanche were living in Paris, Edgar, Illinois with their Grandmother, Mary M. (Flowers) & Silas Combs. Between 1920 and 1942, his where abouts is unknown. It is known that James and Jesse were living in the Rose Home Orphanage for a short time. Each being adopted to different families.
By April of 1942, James entered the US Army and was deployed to France where he entered WWII. In Sept. of 1944, James passed away, and was buried in France. James did recieve a Purple Heart Medal.
James married Maude Ella Williams 17 Aug 1926 in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, & had a son, James Madison Ross II.
James married Carrie Carpenter 11 April 1942.


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  • Created by: Appaloosa58
  • Added: Apr 15, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26029877/james_madison-ross: accessed ), memorial page for James Madison Ross (12 Mar 1909–24 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26029877, citing Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Appaloosa58 (contributor 46995522).