of Jasper County, Iowa · documented from the public record
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Elisha Ross 1818 – 1868
Elisha Ross⚭ Eliza Ann Shanklin
childrenRobert Ross · H. Craig Ross · Charles Fremont Ross
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What the record says
Born Sept 11, 1818 in Seville, Ohio.
Died Feb 25, 1868.
Moved from Ohio to Lee County, Iowa (1854), then Van Buren County, then brought family to Jasper County in 1865.
Owned 65 acres in Elk Creek township.
Republican.
Methodist Episcopal.
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