

James Ross

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Name James Ross [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] Birth 24 Aug 1789 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [1, 2, 3]
Gender Male Fact 1 Brother is John Ross, Married twin sister [7] Burial 1850 Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [3]
- Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2
Death 1 Apr 1850 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [1, 2, 3]
Person ID I26032 MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son James Montgomery Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Francis Ross, ¶, b. 1750, North Carolina, USA d. 19 Apr 1824, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 74 years)
Relationship natural Mother Esther Caruthers, ¶, b. 1748, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA d. 1782 (Age 34 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1782 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Family ID F3358 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Annie Woods Montgomery, b. 31 Oct 1796, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 13 Apr 1871, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 74 years)
Marriage 5 Oct 1815 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11]
- Bondsman Dr Robert McKenz
Children > 1. Franklin Ross, b. 23 Aug 1816, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 23 Feb 1850, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
(Age 33 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 2. John Harvey Ross, b. 3 Sep 1818, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 1840, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 21 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 3. Joseph Washington Ross, b. 7 Jan 1821, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Jan 1902, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
(Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
4. Hugh Caruthers Ross, b. 26 Mar 1823, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 29 Apr 1842, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 19 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 5. Mary Malissa Ross, b. 10 Jun 1825, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 27 Oct 1841, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 16 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 6. Robert Newton Ross, b. 9 Mar 1828, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 2 Sep 1897, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 69 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 7. Martha Ann Ross, b. 18 Jul 1831, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 30 Nov 1903, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 8. James Clark Ross, b. 24 Apr 1833, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 25 Aug 1886, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 53 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 9. William Andrew Ross, b. 15 Apr 1837, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 12 Oct 1895 (Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 10. Dorcas Esther Ross, b. 10 Dec 1839, North Carolina, USA d. 9 Jan 1929, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
(Age 89 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F1571 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Event Map Birth - 24 Aug 1789 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 5 Oct 1815 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Death - 1 Apr 1850 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S340] Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp., U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:1999;;), Database online.
Record for James Ross - [S226] Ancestry.com, U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2008;;), Database online.
Record for James Ross - [S746] Montgomery, Joseph II, Notes from Joseph Mont II Re: Ross Family, (Name: Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania;;), Family chart on Ross family prepared for Joseph II Montgomery;courtesy of Broad River Genealogical Society, NC, which houses files of Mrs Moffatt A Ware.
- [S334] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online. Data Source: County Court Records - FHL #0546461-0546466.
Record for James Ross - [S2503] Web: RootsWeb Marriage Records Index, (Name: Name: RootsWeb; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;;).
- [S3284] Hubbs, Leslie Ross, Email from Leslie Ross Hubbs 20 Feb 2014, (Date: 20 Feb 2014;).
- [S272] Day, Kate Pickens and Monroe Pickens, Cousin Monroe's History of the Pickens Family, (Name: Hiott Press; Location: Easley, South Carolina, USA; Date: 1951;), pp 196-199 Chapter 6 Annie Woods Montgomery See file Pickens.pdf, 51048263.
Pickens Family Genealogy (The)
Book Available at California Genealogy Society - [S4442] Montgomery, John Andrew, Letters J A Montgomery to Mrs Ware, (Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA; Date: 1930-1931;), Copied, courtesy of Robin Navarro Montgomery, who had these letters in his files.
- [S4568] Alexander, John Brevard, MD, Biographical Sketches of the Early Settlers of the Hopewell Section, (Name: Observer Printing and Publishing House; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1897;), Chapter X, Pages 55-56 John Montgomery.
Book found at Internet Archive
https://archive.org/details/sketchesofearlys00alex
Family Histories, Volume ll
Book found at CGS
CS 68 CGS Ser 6 Vol 11
https://archive.org/details/sketchesofearlys00alex - [S271] Clemens, William Montgomery, North and South Carolina Marriage Records, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date:1927;;), From the Earliest Colonial Days to the Civil War Alphabetical Listing of North Carolina Marriages, ISBN 978-0-8063-0555-4.
Montgomerys are on pages 196-197
Clarks pages 60-61
Alexanders page 5-7
Catheys are page 57 - [S883] DAR Ancestor A022376, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), James Clark.
- [S340] Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp., U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:1999;;), Database online.