Griffin Ross, Sr.
Family

- 1844

NAME BORN DIED CEMETERY
Griffin Ross, Sr .
1844
Tallahatchie County, MS

Married:
(unknown)



Children:
Seth Ross



Griffin Ross, Jr.
married:
Elizabeth Smith
c. 1824
North Carolina


Nancy Ross
married:
George W. Berry

bef. 1850

Birth order uncertain. It is presumed there are other children, as there are a large number of Ross marriages recorded in Tallahatchie before 1900.
On 17 Jul 1837, in Tallahatchie County, MS, William Smith purchased 40 acres from Isaih and Mary Gates for $50. Griffin Ross was the Justice of Peace who signed the deed.
On 14 Oct 1844 Seth petitioned for administration of father's estate "lately departed."
Nancy Ross' husband, George W. Berry, later married Nancy Smith, sister of Griffin Ross' wife Elizabeth.

Pedigree Chart 2
Smiths
William Smith
Elizabeth's Father
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