Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert James Ross and Mary Ewing Haldeman




Husband Robert James Ross 1 2

           Born: 1807 - Georgetown, D. C. 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Oct 1861 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Andrew Ross (      -      ) 2 3
         Mother: Hannah Templin (      -      ) 2 3


       Marriage: 1833 2 4



Wife Mary Ewing Haldeman 2 5

           Born: Abt 1814
     Christened: 
           Died: 1873 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 2 5
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob M. Haldeman (1781-1856) 2 6 7
         Mother: Eliza Ewing Jacobs (1789-Aft 1883) 2 5 7




Children
1 M Jacob H. Ross 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Andrew Ross 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1883
         Buried: 



3 M Jacob Haldeman Ross 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 



4 F Eliza Ross 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 



5 F Hannah Ross 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Col.  Reno, U.S.A. (      -      ) 2 4


6 F Bertha E. Ross 8

            AKA: Roberta Ross 2 4
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Wilson Orth (      -      ) 8 9


7 M Robert Ross 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Robert James Ross


He received a good English and classical education and was appointed by President John Quincy Adams midshipman in the United States navy August, 1826, and subsequently promoted for meritorious conduct and services. Shortly after his marriage he resigned and was appointed teller in the Branch Bank of Pennsylvania, at Harrisburg, then under the cashiership of James Lesley. In 1839 he was tendered the position of cashier in the Harrisburg Savings Institution, which he accepted, and when this corporation became the Dauphin Deposit Bank he remained its cashier until his death.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 499, 531.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 231.

3 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 531, 603.

4 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 531.

5 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 499.

6 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 498.

7 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 332.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 370.

9 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 524.


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