William Henry ROSS

Male 1819 - 1840  (21 years)


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  • Name William Henry ROSS  [1
    Born 31 Jul 1819  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Aug 1840  At sea near Montego Bay Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I473  McNab/Kuhn
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2021 

    Father John Alexander ROSS,   b. Abt 1768,   d. 18 Feb 1844, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Ann Maria JONES,   b. 17 Mar 1781 
    Family ID F162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S82] Sydenham Howe's Scrapbook: Joseph Howe and His World, Howe, Sydenham, (Nova Scotia Archives ), https://archives.novascotia.ca/howe/archives/?ID=438 (Reliability: 2).
      Family Register Ross Family.

    2. [S82] Sydenham Howe's Scrapbook: Joseph Howe and His World, Howe, Sydenham, (Nova Scotia Archives ), https://archives.novascotia.ca/howe/archives/?ID=438 (Reliability: 2).
      Family Register Ross Family. Notes he was born Saturday morning at 4 o'clock.

    3. [S82] Sydenham Howe's Scrapbook: Joseph Howe and His World, Howe, Sydenham, (Nova Scotia Archives ), https://archives.novascotia.ca/howe/archives/?ID=438 (Reliability: 2).
      Family Register Ross Family. Notes that day of death was a Saturday. Died on the schooner "Brilliant" at sea near Montego Bay after a fever of 3 1/2 days.

    4. [S41] Nova Scotia Vital Statistics from Newspapers, 1840 - 1843, Punch, Terrence M., (Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS. 1985), p.32 (Reliability: 2), 10 Oct 1840.
      A. R., Sat., 10 Oct. 1840. (Acadian Reorder)
      553.
      + 22 Aug.
      on board the schooner 'Brilliant• en route from Jamaica to Matanzas: William Henry, 21, Halifax, youngest s/o John ROSS