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Note: Daughter of James Ross. Death date per "Commemorative History of the Presbyterian Church in Westfield, New Jersey 1728-1928" By McKinney, Philhower and Kniffin. p 477. 63y 11m 8d. Westfield Presb. Church Records, p 177. Death date 14 Mar 1832, 63y 11m 8d. Dave, DMS59Dart@aol.com, May 1999. "Brooks Roll and Phebe Ross are buried in the Old Presbyterian cem in Westfield. I visited both cemeteries and took pictures. Brooks and Phebe have broken stones but readable and in the church office, there is a transcription of their stones. Next to them is a daughter Sarah who died at age 2 months and a Boltas Roll who was 63 years old and Murdered." Apr 2003. Row K grave #35. These tombstones are broken and lying flat on the ground with just some bottom pieces of the stones sticking up from the grave. Martha Roll's notebook, p 29 Family 37. b 6 Apr 1768; d 14 Mar 1832. "The Ross Family of New Jersey, A Record of the Descendants of George and Constance (Little) Ross & Other New Jersey, Families," 1990 Ross, Robert L. p. 617.Baltimore: Gateway Press Inc. "James Ross was a shoemaker at Westfield,New Jersey He may have been the James Ross who married at the Westfield Presbyterian church Sep 6, 1767 Sarah Pierson. The estate of Daniel Pierson was settled Jan 4, 1803 and it mentions Sarah, wife of James Ross and also land next to Daniel Ross and Brooks Ross.In 1763 a James Ross witnessed a deed by Daniel Ross, No 15 to his son David Ross. No 47. "Mentions children: 1.Phebe born Feb 19,1769 and 2. Noah." (NOTE: different birthdate than one above.) http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/5096/lr14.htm Marriages at the Westfield Presbyterian Church. 1786 Brooks Roll and Phebe Ross April 10.
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