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Submitter: Sheila Pool     

Husband: Hugh "Huey" Menenol Ross, Jr. 
Born: Mar 6, 1827            
Location: Buncombe Co, NC 
Married: 1855                
Location: Henderson Co., Tennessee
Died: May 16, 1902           
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Cemetery: Enon Cemetery      
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Father: Hugh Menenol Ross, Sr
Mother: Margaret/Nancy Nash
Other Spouses: 

Wife: Elizabeth "Betsy/Bits" Grider
Born: Mar 6, 1835           
Location: Ky
Died: Nov 4, 1893            
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Cemetery: Unknown Cemetery  
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Father: Joseph Morgan Grider
Mother: Sarah "Sallie" Womack
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Children
Name: Silas "Si" Lee Ross
Born: Aug 9, 1859            
Location: Tennessee
Died: Apr 20, 1939           
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Cemetery: Enon Cemetery      
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Spouse 1: Josephine "Josie" W. Pendergrass
Married: Nov 20, 1881        
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
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Name: Margaret Sidney Johnston Ross
Born: Oct 11, 1865           
Location: Ky
Died: Dec 23, 1952           
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Cemetery: Enon Cemetery     
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Spouse 1: James Nelson Pool, II
Married: Mar 3, 1885         
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
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Name: Martha Ann Ross
Born: 1868                   
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Died: 1926                   
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Cemetery: Concord Cemetery   
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Spouse 1: Z. T. "Tig" Threadgill
Married: Dec 13, 1891        
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
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Name: Nancy "Nannie" A. Ross
Born: abt 1870               
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Spouse 1: John Holly
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Name: Ervin Ross
Born: abt1874               
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Died: abt 1885               
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Name: Filmore Ross
Born: abt 1875              
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Name: Joe Ross
Born: abt 1876               
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Name: Robert Lee Ross
Born: abt 1878               
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Name: Lula Mae Ross
Born: 1879                   
Location: Tx
Died: 1945                   
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Cemetery: Enon Cemetery     
Location: Upshur Co, Tx
Spouse 1: David "Dave" Alsie Arnold
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Comments: Hugh served in the Confederacy in Company A of the 27th Tennessee Volunteers.  He was a farmer.  The Ross homeplace was just North of the Enon Baptist Church, towards Soules Chapel.

Sources: Ross/Grider descendants; family Bibles; birth, death and marriage certificates .

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