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George Henry Ross

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George Henry Ross

Birth
Death
11 Oct 1957 (aged 89)
Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Placerville, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Son of John H and Gabriella Deliliah (Cooley) Ross; husband of Sarah Arletta Bruce.

Excerpts from small obit in Montrose Daily Press Sun Oct 13 1957: Henry Ross dies in Telluride. During his active years Mr Ross used burro pack trains to carry freight to Telluride. He also engaged in mining, prospecting, and farming. He was born Jan 29 1868 at California Gulch (Fremont Co), CO. His parents were Mr and Mrs John A Ross, Colorado mining pioneers. His wife, Sarah Bruce Ross, died Oct 17 1940 at Norwood. Preceeded by his wife, a daughter, three sons, and five brothers. Survived by four sons: John and Cecil Ross of Norwood; Ted Ross of Montrose; Woodrow Ross of Slick Rock; four daughters: Mrs AW Campbell of Redvale; Mrs Henry Champllin of Telluride; Mrs Allen Strain and Mrs Hilbert Smith of Uravan; 28 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Son of John H and Gabriella Deliliah (Cooley) Ross; husband of Sarah Arletta Bruce.

Excerpts from small obit in Montrose Daily Press Sun Oct 13 1957: Henry Ross dies in Telluride. During his active years Mr Ross used burro pack trains to carry freight to Telluride. He also engaged in mining, prospecting, and farming. He was born Jan 29 1868 at California Gulch (Fremont Co), CO. His parents were Mr and Mrs John A Ross, Colorado mining pioneers. His wife, Sarah Bruce Ross, died Oct 17 1940 at Norwood. Preceeded by his wife, a daughter, three sons, and five brothers. Survived by four sons: John and Cecil Ross of Norwood; Ted Ross of Montrose; Woodrow Ross of Slick Rock; four daughters: Mrs AW Campbell of Redvale; Mrs Henry Champllin of Telluride; Mrs Allen Strain and Mrs Hilbert Smith of Uravan; 28 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

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  • Maintained by: Mhead
  • Originally Created by: Luie
  • Added: Apr 5, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25766390/george_henry-ross: accessed ), memorial page for George Henry Ross (29 Jan 1868–11 Oct 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25766390, citing Placerville Cemetery, Placerville, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Mhead (contributor 49139732).