Rhoda Elizabeth <I>Cornish</I> Ross

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Rhoda Elizabeth Cornish Ross

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
10 Mar 1902 (aged 67)
Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Pine Grove, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.8716546, Longitude: -91.5844438
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Mrs. Rhoda E. Ross, widow of the late Friend Ross, died of pneumonia on Monday, 10 p.m. March 11, 1902 at the home of her son, Frank Ross, 515 Price street. She was born in Michigan sixty-eight years ago.

Seven children survive her: Mrs. John La Lond, Rice Lake; Geo. Ross, Eau Claire; Chas. Ross, Lincoln, Nebraska; Fred Ross, Chippewa Falls; Mrs. John Sweet, Washington; Mrs. J.W. Sanburn, Rice Lake; Frank Ross, Eau Claire.

She was married to Friend Ross at White Water and forty years ago they moved to Eau Claire, where they have since resided.

Her husband, a veteran of the civil war died eleven years ago.

Two daughters and three sons are here to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother.

“Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word and believeth in him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come to condemnation, but is passed from death unto life.”

(Thursday, May 13, 1902, Eau Claire Leader, Eau Claire, Eau Claire Co., Wisconsin)

Rhoda Elizabeth Cornish was daughter of Jared Bradley Cornish & Sophronia Louisa Cornish. Rhoda first wed Richard B. Jolliffe, March 12, 1852, Palmyra, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin. They had one child together, Delphine Sophronia. Rhoda second wed Friend Ross, May 28, 1855 in Whitewater, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin. Children of Rhoda and Friend were: George A., William John, Charles E., Frederick Elisha, Cora Eliza, Eunice Maria, Emma Louisa and Frank Edmund Ross.

Certificate of Death, Eau Claire County Register of Deeds

Deceased, Rhoda E. Ross
Maiden name: Rhoda E. Cornish
Color: Light Sex: Female Race: White
Occupation: Housekeeper Age: 68 years, 10 Months, 7 Days
Name of Father: Jared Cornish Birthplace of Father: Don’t Know
Name of Mother: Sophroney Birthplace of Mother: Vermont
Birthplace of Deceased: Michigan
Widowed
Name of Husband: Friend Ross
Date of Birth: May 2nd, 1834 Date of death: Mch 10, 1902
Residence at Time of Death: Eau Claire, Wisconsin Place of Death: 515 Price St.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Place of Burial: Town of Wheaton, Chippewa Co., WI
Mrs. Rhoda E. Ross, widow of the late Friend Ross, died of pneumonia on Monday, 10 p.m. March 11, 1902 at the home of her son, Frank Ross, 515 Price street. She was born in Michigan sixty-eight years ago.

Seven children survive her: Mrs. John La Lond, Rice Lake; Geo. Ross, Eau Claire; Chas. Ross, Lincoln, Nebraska; Fred Ross, Chippewa Falls; Mrs. John Sweet, Washington; Mrs. J.W. Sanburn, Rice Lake; Frank Ross, Eau Claire.

She was married to Friend Ross at White Water and forty years ago they moved to Eau Claire, where they have since resided.

Her husband, a veteran of the civil war died eleven years ago.

Two daughters and three sons are here to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother.

“Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word and believeth in him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come to condemnation, but is passed from death unto life.”

(Thursday, May 13, 1902, Eau Claire Leader, Eau Claire, Eau Claire Co., Wisconsin)

Rhoda Elizabeth Cornish was daughter of Jared Bradley Cornish & Sophronia Louisa Cornish. Rhoda first wed Richard B. Jolliffe, March 12, 1852, Palmyra, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin. They had one child together, Delphine Sophronia. Rhoda second wed Friend Ross, May 28, 1855 in Whitewater, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin. Children of Rhoda and Friend were: George A., William John, Charles E., Frederick Elisha, Cora Eliza, Eunice Maria, Emma Louisa and Frank Edmund Ross.

Certificate of Death, Eau Claire County Register of Deeds

Deceased, Rhoda E. Ross
Maiden name: Rhoda E. Cornish
Color: Light Sex: Female Race: White
Occupation: Housekeeper Age: 68 years, 10 Months, 7 Days
Name of Father: Jared Cornish Birthplace of Father: Don’t Know
Name of Mother: Sophroney Birthplace of Mother: Vermont
Birthplace of Deceased: Michigan
Widowed
Name of Husband: Friend Ross
Date of Birth: May 2nd, 1834 Date of death: Mch 10, 1902
Residence at Time of Death: Eau Claire, Wisconsin Place of Death: 515 Price St.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Place of Burial: Town of Wheaton, Chippewa Co., WI


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