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William Gibbs Ross

Date of Birth: Unkown

Place of birth: Cork Ireland

Parents: Unkown

Spouse:  15 August 1818: Mary T. Heuisler

Children:  5 August 1824:  Margaret Elizabeth Ross

               24 April 1826:  Agnes Benedicto Ross

Date of death: 1846

Place of death: Baltimore, Maryland

Biography: William Gibbs Ross was a native of Cork Ireland and came to this country in approximately 1807; in 1818 he married Mary T. Heuisler and had at least two children together. He died in 1846. There is no information about his time in Ireland, such as , when he was born and who his parents were.We do not know if he came to this country by himself or if some one came with him. We found the death of William Gibbs Ross in the obituary of the Baltimore Sun Papers, it read, " on the 19th instant, william Gibbs Ross, Native of Cork Ireland, but for the last thirty six years aresident of the city of Baltimore."

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