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Thomas Anderson Ross

Male 1858 - 1913  (55 years)


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  • Name Thomas Anderson Ross 
    Born 22 Mar 1858  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156342017 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1890  Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    painter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-111718 
    Died 29 Dec 1913  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis 
    Buried 31 Dec 1913  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I111718  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Robert Ross,   b. 1834, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Jane Anderson,   b. 1836, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F167785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Saunders,   b. CALC 4 Sep 1866, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1927, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1890  Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. Elliott Hamilton Ross,   b. 1 Apr 1909, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1909, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F33445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Thomas Anderson Ross
    Thomas Anderson Ross
    valhutch195 originally shared this on 27 Feb 2012 to Ancestry Public Member Tree

  • Notes 
    • Died In Brantford, Monday, December 29th, 1913 Thomas Anderson Ross in his 56th year The Funeral will take place from his late residence, 219 Sheridan Street, Wednesday morning, 31st. inst. at 8: 30 o'clock. Interment at Ayer [sic]. Services at house Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

      Funeral Card

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      A Native of Ayr
      - The death occurred in Brantford on Monday, Dec. 29th, at his residence, 219 Sheridan St., of Thomas Anderson Ross, in his 56th year. Deceased was a native of Ayr, and a son of the late Robert Ross. He will be well remembered by a number of the older residents of the village. Deceased was a cousin of Robt. Anderson and Mrs. A. O. Nickerson and a nephew of Mrs. T. M. Anderson of this village. The funeral took place to the Ayr cemetery on Wednesday.

      The Ayr News Jan 1 1914 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12640 (1890), Ross-Saunders.
      Thomas Anderson Ross, painter of Elora, Birth Place: Ayr Ontario Age: 32 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Father Name: Robert Ross Mother Name: Jane Anderson Spouse Name: Mary Saunders, residence Nichol, Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Ontario Spouse Father Name: John Saunders Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Cotton Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1890 Marriage Location: Wellington, Salem

    2. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 11.

    3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 42.

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Thomas A. Ross/ 1858 - 1913/ his wife/ Mary Saunders/ 1866 - 1927/ Elliott 1909 - 1909 [A] Mother

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Thomas Anderson Ross Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1858 Birth Place: Ayr, Ontario Age at Death: 55 Death Date: 29 Dec 1913 Death Place: Brant, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Thomas Anderson Ross Age: 32 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birth Place: Ayr Ontario Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1890 Marriage County or District: Wellington Father: Robert Ross Mother: Jane Anderson Spouse: Mary Saunders Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1865 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Ontario Spouse Father: John Saunders Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Cotton

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Mar 1858 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - 1890 - Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Nov 1890 - Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - 29 Dec 1913 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 Dec 1913 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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