ROSS, Cora (Moore) 1852-1913

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ROSS, Cora (Moore) 1852-1913

ROSS, MOORE, NIXON

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 5/25/2014 at 12:12:05

Cora (Moore) Ross – July 1852 – January 28, 1913
OLDEST NATIVE OF OSAGE IS DEAD
Osage friends have just learned of the death of Mrs. A. C. Ross, for a number of years a resident of this city.
Mr. Ross was at one time editor of the Osage News. Mrs. Ross was the first white child born here, a number of years before the town received its present name.
It was then called Cora in honor of Mrs. Ross who was then Cora Moore.
From Osage, Mr. and Mrs. Ross moved to De Moines and Mr. Ross served as deputy superintendent of public instruction under R. C. Barret.
Mrs. Ross was a very highly esteemed lady. She died at Long Beach, California and her body will be brought here for burial.
Date and newspaper unknown
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1860 US Census: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
Alexander H Moore 41 born abt 1819 Pennsylvania
Sarah E Moore 33 born abt 1827 Pennsylvania
James H Moore 12 born abt 1848 Michigan
Cora L Moore 8 born abt 1852 Michigan
Frances Moore, son, 5 born abt 1855 Iowa
Alice E Moore 3 born abt 1857 Iowa
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Iowa Select Marriages 1809-1992
Name: Cora L Moore
Age: 28
Birth Place: St. Joseph Co., Michigan
Marriage Date: March 31, 1881
Marriage Place: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
Father: Alex H Moore
Mother: Sarah E Nixon
Spouse: Albert C Ross
FHL Film Number: 1502967
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Iowa Cemetery Records:
Name: Cora L. Ross
Death Date: 1913
Page #: 115
Birth Date: 1852
Cemetery: Osage
Town: Osage
Level Info: Mitchell County, Iowa Grave Records
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California Death Index:
Name: Cora M Ross
Birth Year: abt 1853
Death Date: January 28, 1913
Age at Death: 60
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Obituary: Cora (Moore) Ross – July 1852 – January 28, 1913 OLDEST NATIVE OF OSAGE IS DEAD Osage friends have just learned of the death of Mrs. A. C. Ross, for a number of years a resident of this city. Mr. Ross was at one time editor of the Osage News. Mrs. Ross was the first white child born here, a number of years before the town received its present name. It was then called Cora in honor of Mrs. Ross who was then Cora Moore. From Osage, Mr. and Mrs. Ross moved to De Moines and Mr. Ross served as deputy superintendent of public instruction under R. C. Barret. Mrs. Ross was a very highly esteemed lady. She died at Long Beach, California and her body will be brought here for burial. Date and newspaper unknown ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1860 US Census: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa Alexander H Moore 41 born abt 1819 Pennsylvania Sarah E Moore 33 born abt 1827 Pennsylvania James H Moore 12 born abt 1848 Michigan Cora L Moore 8 born abt 1852 Michigan Frances Moore, son, 5 born abt 1855 Iowa Alice E Moore 3 born abt 1857 Iowa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Iowa Select Marriages 1809-1992 Name: Cora L Moore Age: 28 Birth Place: St. Joseph Co., Michigan Marriage Date: March 31, 1881 Marriage Place: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa Father: Alex H Moore Mother: Sarah E Nixon Spouse: Albert C Ross FHL Film Number: 1502967 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Iowa Cemetery Records: Name: Cora L. Ross Death Date: 1913 Page #: 115 Birth Date: 1852 Cemetery: Osage Town: Osage Level Info: Mitchell County, Iowa Grave Records ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ California Death Index: Name: Cora M Ross Birth Year: abt 1853 Death Date: January 28, 1913 Age at Death: 60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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