Mary Lorinda Welch: Appalachian Aristocracy

1837 - 1905 (~ 67 years)

Generation: 1

Mary Lorinda Welch was born Jul 1837, York Co. ME; died 06 Feb 1905, Sanford, York Co. ME.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Mary L Welch
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1850: Shapleigh, York, Maine
Gender: Female
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Linscott 82
Daniel Welch 45
Betsey Welch 43
Jane Welch 15
Mary L Welch 12
Albra Welch 8
Charles H Welch 0

1860 Cenus
Name: Mary L Ross
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1838
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Maine
Home in 1860: Shapleigh, York, Maine
Post Office: Acton
Household Members:
Name Age
William Ross 28
Mary L Ross 22
William E Ross 4
Angealla Ross 9 months

1870 Census
Name: Lorinda Ross [Mary Lorenda Ross]
Age in 1870: 33
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1870: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: La Harpe
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm S Ross 38
Lorinda Ross 33
Wm E Ross 14
Nellie Ross 10

1880 Census
Name: Mary L. Ross
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1880: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Wm. L. Ross
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm. L. Ross 47
Mary L. Ross 42
Hattie Ross 8

1900 Census
Name: Mary L Ross
Age: 62
Birth Date: Jul 1837
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1900: Sanford, York, Maine
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William L Ross
Marriage Year: 1855
Years Married: 45
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Mother: number of living children: 3
Mother: How many children: 3
Occupation: Housekeeper
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
William L Ross 67
Mary L Ross 62
Lela Ross 17
Noah Ross 93
Aphia Ross 88

Died:
Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll #: 49

Name: Mary L Ross
Gender: Female
Age: 67
Birth Date: abt 1838
Death Date: 6 Feb 1905
Death Place: Sanford
Registration Place: Sanford, York
Spouse: Wm L
Father: Daniel
Mother: Betsy

Mary married William L. Ross. William (son of Noah Ross and Aphia WARREN) was born Jun 1832, York Co. ME; died Aft 1910, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. William E. Ross was born ca 1856, York Co. ME.
3. Nellie Ross was born ca 1859, York Co. ME.
4. Hattie Ross was born ca 1872, Hancock Co. IL.

Generation: 2

2. William E. Ross (1.Mary¹) was born ca 1856, York Co. ME.
3. Nellie Ross (1.Mary¹) was born ca 1859, York Co. ME.
4. Hattie Ross (1.Mary¹) was born ca 1872, Hancock Co. IL.