Joseph Samuel RossAge: 86 years1901–1987
- Name
- Joseph Samuel Ross
- Given names
- Joseph Samuel
- Surname
- Ross
 Birth | October 15, 1901 39 28 |
 Birth of a brother | Edgar Free Ross September 24, 1904 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Frank Glen Ross September 25, 1906 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Reuben Gray Ross September 18, 1910 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Woodrow Wilson Ross August 27, 1912 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Clemons Ross April 8, 1914 (Age 12 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 14 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Zerutus Doretta Morris June 13, 1917 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a sister | Maggie Payton Ross October 15, 1918 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 15 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 16 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Marriage | Rubye Emma Mathis — View this family March 29, 1925 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a brother | Edgar Free Ross April 25, 1925 (Age 23 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Edgar Free Ross April 26, 1925 (Age 23 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lucas-Rose Cemetery |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 27 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Lela Vivian Ross December 9, 1933 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Knox Polk Stagner July 7, 1935 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a mother | Maniza Jane Stagner May 24, 1941 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 40 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 48 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 44 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a sister | Bertha Clemons Ross December 8, 1982 (Age 81 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sallie May Ross June 10, 1983 (Age 81 years) |
| Death of a wife | Rubye Emma Mathis July 7, 1984 (Age 82 years) |
 Death | November 24, 1987 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fellowship Primitive Baptist Church |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Clemons Ross Birth: April 17, 1862 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1914 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Maniza Jane Stagner Birth: May 2, 1873 29 22 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 24, 1941 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: November 17, 1892 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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9 months elder sister |
Bertha Clemons Ross Birth: September 1, 1893 31 20 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 8, 1982 — Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Maggie Payton Ross Birth: May 21, 1896 34 23 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 15, 1918 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Sallie May Ross Birth: March 19, 1898 35 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1983 — Tobaccoport, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Lela Vivian Ross Birth: January 4, 1900 37 26 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 9, 1933 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months himself |
Joseph Samuel Ross Birth: October 15, 1901 39 28 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 24, 1987 — Wimauma, Hillsborough, Florida, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Edgar Free Ross Birth: September 24, 1904 42 31 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 25, 1925 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Frank Glen Ross Birth: September 25, 1906 44 33 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 5, 1992 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Reuben Gray Ross Birth: September 18, 1910 48 37 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 6, 1990 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Woodrow Wilson Ross Birth: August 27, 1912 50 39 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 29, 2000 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Rubye Emma Mathis |
| himself |
Joseph Samuel Ross Birth: October 15, 1901 39 28 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 24, 1987 — Wimauma, Hillsborough, Florida, United States |
| wife |
Rubye Emma Mathis Birth: March 30, 1905 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 7, 1984 — Wimauma, Hillsborough, Florida, United States |
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Marriage: March 29, 1925 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |