Nelson Franklin ROSS	b.04 Nov 1830 Franklin Co., Vermont d.31 May 1916 Portland, Oregon
married: Samantha Matilda TRUAX (m.14 Apr 1850, Sanilac Co., MI) b.21 Jan 1831 Canada d.06 Sep 1925 Tigard, Oregon parents of Samantha Matilda TRUAX are - Abraham TRUAX, b.28 Jan 1799 & Hannah WHITCOMB, b 7 Apr 1803	parents of (Nelson Franklin): Archibald ROSS Mary SAWYER
children: [M] Henry Clay ROSS (b.19 Mar 1855 Sanilac Co., MI) d.01 Feb 1945 Florence, Snohomish Co., WA married Leeta FOWLER 1886, Snohomish Co.,WA. [F] Amanda ROSS (b.07 Jun 1851 Sanilac Co., MI.) d.01 May 1907 Oregon married Rinaldo HUNTER 1870 in Michigan [F] Josephine ROSS (b.09 Jun 1857 Sanilac Co., MI) married James Henry STAPLETON 07 Dec 1875, Sanilac Co., MI [M] Dewitt Clinton ROSS (b.22 Apr 1859 Sanilac Co., MI) d.26 Jan 1931 Gresham, Multnomah Co., OR married Emma Jane HEINY 13 Jun 1882, Portland, OR [M] Daniel Webster ROSS (b.22 Apr 1859 Sanilac Co., MI) married Josephine GERVATS [M] George washington ROSS (b.22 Apr 1861 Sanilac Co., MI) married Edith May BERRY 20 Jun 1888, Linn Co., OR [M] William F. ROSS (b.10 Jun 1866 Sanilac Co., MI) d.28 Jan 1882 Multnomah Co., OR [M] James Wellington ROSS (b.04 Jun 1868 Sanilac Co., MI) d.24 Sep 1934 Corbett, OR married May JOHNSON 23 Dec. 1893 [F] Hannah M. ROSS (b.11 Apr 1870 Sanilac Co., MI) d.30 Oct 1946 Portland,Oregon married Arthur Wilkinson VINCENT 01 Jul 1888, Portland OR [F] Jennie ROSS (b.10 May 1874 Sanilac Co., MI) d.01 May 1875 Sanilac Co., MI
fact sources and writings about this individual: 1.Michigan census of 1870, Sanilac Co., Lexington Township, Family # 380 2.History of Snohomish County Washington, Volume 2, Pgs 533,534, published in 1926 by Pioneer Historical Publishing Co. 3.Sanilac, Michigan Dibean Marriage Index, Copyright 2003 by Jack and Marianne Dibean (for use in the MIGenWeb Archives).