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Elizabeth Ross Henry

Birth
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Death
unknown
Missouri, USA
Burial
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Elizabeth is thought to the be oldest child of John and Lettice Franks Ross. In th 1810 Census of Laurens Co, John's family shows there was one son (Robert) and one daughter b. bef 1810. From the ages of Elizabeth's children, she would logically be the eldest daughter born before 1810, married bef 1825, and died before 1847.

It is not known if she died in TN or MO, but her children were mentioned in the will of her father, John Ross, in 1847 in Newton Co, MO. Her children were:

(1) John Herny b. ab 1825 TN; married Mary Tabitha Witherspoon and moved to TX
(2) Bolivar Henry b. abt 1827 TN;
(3) Melvina Henry b. abt 1828 TN; married to John William Boyd.
Elizabeth is thought to the be oldest child of John and Lettice Franks Ross. In th 1810 Census of Laurens Co, John's family shows there was one son (Robert) and one daughter b. bef 1810. From the ages of Elizabeth's children, she would logically be the eldest daughter born before 1810, married bef 1825, and died before 1847.

It is not known if she died in TN or MO, but her children were mentioned in the will of her father, John Ross, in 1847 in Newton Co, MO. Her children were:

(1) John Herny b. ab 1825 TN; married Mary Tabitha Witherspoon and moved to TX
(2) Bolivar Henry b. abt 1827 TN;
(3) Melvina Henry b. abt 1828 TN; married to John William Boyd.


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