Ross, Melvin^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

1810 - 1896  (86 years)

• Name	Ross, Melvin
  Born	12 Oct 1810	Guilford, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Nov 1896	Arcadia, Crawford, Kansas, USA
  Person ID	I135067	Early Latter-day Saints
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ross, Andrew Jackson,   b. 12 Aug 1784, ,Guilford,North Carolina,USA ,   d. 29 Dec 1836, ,,Tennessee,USA  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Kimmins, Mary Ann,   b. 21 Aug 1777, ,Guilford,North Carolina,USA
  Married	29 Dec 1799	,Guilford,North Carolina,USA
  Family ID	F30158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Smith, Rebecca,   b. 26 Dec 1815, Gibson, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 7 Aug 1896, Pleasant View, Cherokee, Kansas, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	25 Aug 1834
  Children	1. Ross, James Jackson,   b. 29 Oct 1835, ,Gibson,Tennessee,USA   2. Ross, Sarah Josephine,   b. Aug 1836, ,Gibson,Tennessee,USA   3. Ross, Isaac Richard,   b. 23 Feb 1838, Gibson,Gibson,Tennessee,USA   4. Ross, Emma Permelia,   b. 6 Jan 1842, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA   5. Ross, George Kertner,   b. 1845, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA   6. Ross, Rebecca Jane,   b. 7 Aug 1849, Mt. Pisgah,Jones,Union,Iowa
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F23201	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Smith, Nancy Margaret,   b. 26 Oct 1835, , , Tennessee, USA ,   d. 1853, , , Utah, USA  (Age 17 years)
  Married	18 Aug 1852	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F34344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  PROPERTY: Kimball 1ST: Block 6, Lot 37, (TENANT) NAUVOO RECORDS: Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, p 282 70's Record, p 645 Members, LDS, 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol # 37, pp 740-741 HISTORY/HISTORIES: Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Susan Easton Black, Vol # 5, p 202-203 Name transcribed from the Iowa Branches Members Index 1839 - 1859, Volumes I & II by Ronald G. Watt. Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991. Copyright by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Note: Stated in record above, "V. 1 p. 144" Family Group Record by Nauvoo Land and Records PROPERTY: Kimball 1ST: Block 6, Lot 37, (TENANT) NAUVOO RECORDS: Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, p 282 70's Record Before 1850, LDS Archives, pg 380 70's Record, H Black, p 645 Members LDS, 1830-1848, Susan Easton Black, Vol # 37 pp 740-741 Early Members, RLDS, by Susan Easton Black, Vol # 5, p 202 HISTORIES: The Scroll Petition, Redress Petition, pgs. 565-568 & 578 OTHER SOURCES: Internet Research: familysearch.org: Individual Record, 1 page lds.org: Church History-Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 3 page rootsweb.com: Worldconnect, 4 pgs. ancestry.com: 1860 Federal Census, Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, 2 pages VARIANTS: Birth date: 12 Oct 1812; 18 Oct 1812; 12 Sep 1809 Death date: 1897; 1903

  
  

• Sources

  [S33] LDS - Seventies: Early Seventies, Black, Harvey Bischoff, Compiler and Editor, , p 645. [S56] RLDS - Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 6 vols., Susan Easton Black, compiler, of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Susan Ea. [S6] LDS - Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:1830-1848, 50 vols., Black, Susan Easton, Compiler, (LDS Church, Salt Lake City, 1990), 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol # 37, pp 740-741. [S7] LDS - Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (1845-1846), , p 282. [S10] Periodical - The Nauvoo Journal, (Salt Lake City, Utah, 1989-1999), Benjamin Hawkins Company, 1850. [S15] USA - 1850 United States Census, US Census Bureau, Utah, Utah. [S36] USA - 1860 United States Census, US Census Bureau, Utah, Utah, Provo. [S26295] .