David P. ROSS & Eveline ELLIOTT

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David P. ROSS
Eveline ELLIOTT

Husband: David P. ROSS
Birth: 1830/1 or 1833/4 or 28 Aug 1829, MD or VA
Death: 26 Aug 1908
Occupation: farmer
Father: Thomas Henry ROSS
Mother: Nancy TRENTON

Marriage: 25 Jun 1854, Edgar Co., IL

Wife: Evelin / Eveline / Evelyn ELLIOTT
Birth: 1835/6, Edgar Co., IL
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Palmer D. ELLIOTT
Mother: Sophia JARED

Children — born in Stratton Twp., Edgar Co., IL:

1. Mary A. ROSS, b. 1854/5

Adopted(?) Child:

. William Palmer ELLIOTT or William Palmer ROSS, b. 13 Jun 1857; d. 30 Dec 1936, Paris, Edgar Co., IL; m. Olive __?__

The question here is whether or not the 1860 census was incorrect, or did the informant not know William was adopted? County records should be sought to see if there was an adoption or guardianship for William.

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Sources:

1. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900 (online at the Illinois State Archives web site):

ROSS, DAVID ELLIOTT, EVELIN 1854-06-25 Vol. B, p. 4 Lic#SA 2226 Edgar Co.

2. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #17-18 of 49 — indexed "Rop"): Paris P.O., Stratton Twp., Edgar Co., IL, Roll M653_176, pp. 546-547, PN 171-172, 1247/1203, enumerated 28 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

David Ross 26 M Farmer 375 Va

Evaline " 24 F Ill

Mary A " 5 F Do

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William P Elliot 3 M Ill

John Troup 10 M Ky

Listed next to David's married sister and Evelyn's married brother, Hiram & Sarah (ROSS) ELLIOTT; living with them is John TROUP's brother, Palestine TROUP.

. Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 (online at FamilySearch.org):

Name: - - - Wm Palmer Ross -

Death Date: - - - 30 Dec 1936 -

Death Place: - - - Paris, Edgar, IL -

Birth Date: - - - 13 Jun 1857 -

Birthplace: - - - Indiana -

Father: - - - David Ross -

Father's Birthplace: - - - Indiana -

Mother: - - - Eviline Eliot -

Mother's Birthplace: - - - Indiana -

Occupation: - - - Farmer -

Residence: - - - Paris, Edgar, IL -

Spouse: - - - Olive Ross -

Spouse's Birthplace: - - - - -

Burial Date: - - - 31 Dec 1936 -

Burial Place: - - - Paris, Edgar, IL -

Cemetery: - - - Edgar -

Vol | Pg | Certificate: - - - v1.105 cn50922 -

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