James Ross

1781 - 1857  (76 years)

• Name	James Ross
  Born	16 Mar 1781	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Aug 1857	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I10232	Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	James Ross,   b. 6 Feb 1744,   d. 18 Dec 1803  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Esther Burdick,   b. 15 Nov 1754, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 2 Aug 1835, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 80 years)
  Married	9 Apr 1778	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F2865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Perry Potter,   b. Abt 1783,   d. 22 May 1862, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Married	29 Apr 1804	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States   [5, 6]
  Children	1. James Potter Ross,   b. 17 Aug 1805, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Hiram Ross,   b. 22 Oct 1807, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Edwin Ross,   b. Abt 1808, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Henry Ross,   b. 5 Jan 1810, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. William D Ross,   b. Abt 1815, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary Caroline Ross,   b. Abt 1819, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Sarah Anne Ross,   b. 19 Dec 1821, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 5 Jul 1854  (Age 32 years)   8. Elizabeth Ross,   b. Abt 1822, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 24 Sep 1842  (Age ~ 20 years)
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F2867	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Mar 1781 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Married - 29 Apr 1804 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Died - 25 Aug 1857 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 3 pg 52. James Ross... Children. born at Westerly: 2 James, b 16 Mar 1781 [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 3 pg 53. James Ross...died 25 Aug 1857 at Westerly... [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 3 pg 52. James Ross... married 9 Apr 1778 at Westerly Esther Burdick daughter of Peter and Esther (Gavitt) Burdick, of Stonington, CT and Westerly. Source: N. Johnson, Desc or Robert Burdick (1937) p 104. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., pg 55. 3-153 Ross, James, of John, of Westerly, and Esther Burdick, of Peter, of Stonington; m. by Joseph Crandall, Justice, April 9, 1778. Westerly -- Marriages [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 3 pg 52. 2 James... m Polly Potter. [no date or place shown] Source: N. Johnson, Desc. of Robert Burdick (1937) p 104; CE Potter, Potter Fam Hist (1888) part iv, JN Arnold, Vit Rec RI Vol 5 We pg 6,8,11,12,16,42,47,55,56,67,74,80,81, 85,94,114, 127-129,142. Ch p 14,27. Ho p 24. Vol 11 pg 141,345. Austin Gen Dict RI p 168, 124. AG Beaman Vit Rec RI NS 2:140, 3:238; 4:271; 5:294,295. [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 3 pg 53. James Ross... married 29 Apr 1804 at Westerly "Polly" Potter of Westerly... dau of James C and Alice (Perry) Potter.