Rice Ross (shown as Ross R. on his tombstone) was a son of Rice Ross Turner, Sr. and Winnie Emory Turner (a sister of my maternal 2nd great-grandmother, Lourana Emory Smith).
According to the 1900 Kay, OK census, Ross was born in October, 1856 in IL. He was shown as Ross R. on some censuses and Rice R. on others.
Rice, Sr. and Winnie were married in Edwards Co., IL on July 24, 1842 and according to census records had 6 known children: Margaret (b. circa 1846 in TN), Wiley W. (b. 1850 in MO), Elizabeth (b. circa 1852 in IN or IA), Rice Ross, Jr., Martha J. (b. circa 1858 in IL), and Judith (b. circa 1860 in KS).
Rice Ross, Jr. married Adda J. circa 1880 and they had 7 known children born in KS and 2 born in OK.
Those born in KS were:
Ferris A. (born March 1881)
John H. (b. January 1883)
Maggie A. (b. Jan. 1885)
Blanche (b. May or June 1887)
Wiley R. (b. October 1889)
Paul P. (b. July 1890)
Lila (b. March 1894)
Those born in OK were:
Gus (b. September 1896)
Lois A. (b. February 1898)
After Adda J.'s death and burial in 1906 in OK, Rice Ross married Minnie E. (nee Falkingham??) around 1906 and they lived in KS, moving by the 1930 census to AR until Ross' death.
Ross was also a nephew of my maternal 2nd great grandmother, Lourana Emory Smith and a cousin of my maternal great-grandfather, Wiley W. Smith, Sr., and his brother, Rice Ross Smith.
According to the 1900 Kay, OK census, Ross was born in October, 1856 in IL. He was shown as Ross R. on some censuses and Rice R. on others.
Rice, Sr. and Winnie were married in Edwards Co., IL on July 24, 1842 and according to census records had 6 known children: Margaret (b. circa 1846 in TN), Wiley W. (b. 1850 in MO), Elizabeth (b. circa 1852 in IN or IA), Rice Ross, Jr., Martha J. (b. circa 1858 in IL), and Judith (b. circa 1860 in KS).
Rice Ross, Jr. married Adda J. circa 1880 and they had 7 known children born in KS and 2 born in OK.
Those born in KS were:
Ferris A. (born March 1881)
John H. (b. January 1883)
Maggie A. (b. Jan. 1885)
Blanche (b. May or June 1887)
Wiley R. (b. October 1889)
Paul P. (b. July 1890)
Lila (b. March 1894)
Those born in OK were:
Gus (b. September 1896)
Lois A. (b. February 1898)
After Adda J.'s death and burial in 1906 in OK, Rice Ross married Minnie E. (nee Falkingham??) around 1906 and they lived in KS, moving by the 1930 census to AR until Ross' death.
Ross was also a nephew of my maternal 2nd great grandmother, Lourana Emory Smith and a cousin of my maternal great-grandfather, Wiley W. Smith, Sr., and his brother, Rice Ross Smith.
Rice Ross (shown as Ross R. on his tombstone) was a son of Rice Ross Turner, Sr. and Winnie Emory Turner (a sister of my maternal 2nd great-grandmother, Lourana Emory Smith).
According to the 1900 Kay, OK census, Ross was born in October, 1856 in IL. He was shown as Ross R. on some censuses and Rice R. on others.
Rice, Sr. and Winnie were married in Edwards Co., IL on July 24, 1842 and according to census records had 6 known children: Margaret (b. circa 1846 in TN), Wiley W. (b. 1850 in MO), Elizabeth (b. circa 1852 in IN or IA), Rice Ross, Jr., Martha J. (b. circa 1858 in IL), and Judith (b. circa 1860 in KS).
Rice Ross, Jr. married Adda J. circa 1880 and they had 7 known children born in KS and 2 born in OK.
Those born in KS were:
Ferris A. (born March 1881)
John H. (b. January 1883)
Maggie A. (b. Jan. 1885)
Blanche (b. May or June 1887)
Wiley R. (b. October 1889)
Paul P. (b. July 1890)
Lila (b. March 1894)
Those born in OK were:
Gus (b. September 1896)
Lois A. (b. February 1898)
After Adda J.'s death and burial in 1906 in OK, Rice Ross married Minnie E. (nee Falkingham??) around 1906 and they lived in KS, moving by the 1930 census to AR until Ross' death.
Ross was also a nephew of my maternal 2nd great grandmother, Lourana Emory Smith and a cousin of my maternal great-grandfather, Wiley W. Smith, Sr., and his brother, Rice Ross Smith.
According to the 1900 Kay, OK census, Ross was born in October, 1856 in IL. He was shown as Ross R. on some censuses and Rice R. on others.
Rice, Sr. and Winnie were married in Edwards Co., IL on July 24, 1842 and according to census records had 6 known children: Margaret (b. circa 1846 in TN), Wiley W. (b. 1850 in MO), Elizabeth (b. circa 1852 in IN or IA), Rice Ross, Jr., Martha J. (b. circa 1858 in IL), and Judith (b. circa 1860 in KS).
Rice Ross, Jr. married Adda J. circa 1880 and they had 7 known children born in KS and 2 born in OK.
Those born in KS were:
Ferris A. (born March 1881)
John H. (b. January 1883)
Maggie A. (b. Jan. 1885)
Blanche (b. May or June 1887)
Wiley R. (b. October 1889)
Paul P. (b. July 1890)
Lila (b. March 1894)
Those born in OK were:
Gus (b. September 1896)
Lois A. (b. February 1898)
After Adda J.'s death and burial in 1906 in OK, Rice Ross married Minnie E. (nee Falkingham??) around 1906 and they lived in KS, moving by the 1930 census to AR until Ross' death.
Ross was also a nephew of my maternal 2nd great grandmother, Lourana Emory Smith and a cousin of my maternal great-grandfather, Wiley W. Smith, Sr., and his brother, Rice Ross Smith.
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