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Ross, Curtis W.

Ross, Curtis W.

Male 1941 - 2014  (72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ross, Curtis W. was born on 5 Nov 1941 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (son of Ross, Paul Clifford and Winchester, Genell Effie); died on 26 Feb 2014 in Ridgeview Care Center, Oblong, Crawford County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Cemetery, Hunt City, Jasper County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ROSS.C002
    • _FGRAVE: 125766116

    Notes:

    Curtis W. Ross, 72, of Oblong, Illinois passed away at 3:10 p.m. on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong.

    Born in Clay City, Illinois on November 5, 1941, he was the son of Paul Clifford Ross and Genell Effie (Winchester) Ross. On September 5, 1941, he married Sandra Lee Jenkins and she survives.

    Curtis owned and operated Ross Oil Company from 1970 to 2005 when Curtis sold the business to his brother-in-law Jack Jenkins. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Oblong; Robinson Elks Lodge #1188; Illinois Oil and Gas Association; and member of the Oblong Oil Field Museum. Curtis enjoyed raising cattle, working in the oil field and working and supporting his church where he was an elder for many, many years.

    Survivors include: his wife, Sandra of Oblong; two daughters and son-in-law: Becky Legg of Oblong and fiancé" Charles Smith of Flat Rock; Tammy and Rod Williams of Oblong; four grandchildren: Matthew Williams; Shonda and Tyler Wade; Brandon and Erica Williams and Curtis Legg; three great-grandchildren: Kerrigan Williams, Ashton Roberts and Keegan Rosson; three brothers and sisters-in-law: Jackie and Cindy Davis, Springfield, IL.; Bill and Betty Davis, Lakeland, Fl.; Shelby and Jennifer Davis, Flora, I; three sisters and brothers-in-law: Sandra and Budgie Harmon, West Liberty, IL; Darla Kroeger, Effingham, IL.; and Marsha Kroeger, Carbondale, IL.; several nieces and nephews and many, many friends.

    Preceding him in death were his parents, Paul Ross and Genell E. Davis Kroeger; brothers: Jim Ross and Joe Davis; an infant sister Brenda Davis.

    Curtis married Jenkins, S.L.S. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ross, R.B.
    2. Ross, T.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ross, Paul Clifford was born on 25 Jun 1919 in Illinois (son of Ross, Soloman L. and Travis, Leora Agnes); died on 28 Dec 1943; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ROSS.P001
    • _FGRAVE: 24072609

    Paul married Winchester, Genell Effie. Genell (daughter of Winchester, Delbert Austin and Jones, Myrtle) was born on 24 Feb 1923 in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois; died on 18 Dec 2007 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Winchester, Genell Effie was born on 24 Feb 1923 in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois (daughter of Winchester, Delbert Austin and Jones, Myrtle); died on 18 Dec 2007 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WINC.G001
    • _FGRAVE: 23488378

    Children:
    1. 1. Ross, Curtis W. was born on 5 Nov 1941 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 2014 in Ridgeview Care Center, Oblong, Crawford County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Cemetery, Hunt City, Jasper County, Illinois.
    2. Lynn, Justin Andrew was born on 28 Apr 2001; died on 14 Jul 2023; was buried on 20 Jul 2023 in Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ross, Soloman L. was born in Oct 1886 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 21 Dec 1954; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ROSS.S001
    • _FGRAVE: 24072593
    • Census: 18 Apr 1930, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 02a

    Soloman married Travis, Leora Agnes. Leora (daughter of Travis, Joseph and Patridge, Mary I.) was born in 1887 in Illinois; died on 10 Apr 1969; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Travis, Leora Agnes was born in 1887 in Illinois (daughter of Travis, Joseph and Patridge, Mary I.); died on 10 Apr 1969; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.L003
    • _FGRAVE: 24072601

    Children:
    1. 2. Ross, Paul Clifford was born on 25 Jun 1919 in Illinois; died on 28 Dec 1943; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Ross, James Solomon 'Jim' Jr. was born on 7 May 1924 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 2020 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Ross, Bernice E. was born on 19 Feb 1926 in Illinois; died on 14 Sep 2003; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Winchester, Delbert Austin was born on 10 Jun 1888; died on 18 May 1972; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WINC.D002

    Delbert married Jones, Myrtle. Myrtle died before 18 Dec 2007. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jones, Myrtle died before 18 Dec 2007.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JONE.M005

    Children:
    1. Winchester, H.
    2. Winchester, Howard died before 18 Dec 2007.
    3. Winchester, Homer died before 18 Dec 2007.
    4. Winchester, Bertha died before 18 Dec 2007.
    5. Winchester, Lela died before 18 Dec 2007.
    6. Winchester, Agnes died before 18 Dec 2007.
    7. Winchester, Florence died before 18 Dec 2007.
    8. 3. Winchester, Genell Effie was born on 24 Feb 1923 in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois; died on 18 Dec 2007 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    9. Winchester, Dollie Marie was born on 22 Feb 1925; died on 27 Mar 2005; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Travis, Joseph was born on 6 Apr 1860 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 15 Jan 1901 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.J010
    • _FGRAVE: 24198889

    Joseph married Patridge, Mary I.. Mary was born in 1862 in Ross County, Ohio; died on 18 Feb 1893 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Patridge, Mary I. was born in 1862 in Ross County, Ohio; died on 18 Feb 1893 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PATR.M009
    • _FGRAVE: 24198898

    Children:
    1. 5. Travis, Leora Agnes was born in 1887 in Illinois; died on 10 Apr 1969; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.



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