Otis Charles Ross of Parrsboro, Springhill and Oxford Junction
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- From: "David Winter" <David_Winter_uid1419@yahoogroups.inv_ alid>
- Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:15:02 -0000
Does anyone have an obit for Otis Charles Ross who died 18 May 1967 at
Oxford Junction?
Thanks.
Dave
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Automated Genealogy Version;
1911 Cumberland County Census, Parrsboro West family #80, ROSS:
42 80 Ross Margaret F Head W Jan 1863 67 1901
43 80 Ross Amie F Daughter S Aug 1896 15 1901
44 80 Ross Thomas M Son S May 1897 14 1901
45 80 Ross Otis M Son S Jul 1903 8 1901
46 80 Ross Gus M Son S Sep 1907 4 1901
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His mother;
Springhill¹s Moss Journal:
Ross, Margaret (Mrs.) March 16, 1925 1877 HC b. NB; d. Springhill
"Tom's mother"
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His sister;
Springhill¹s Moss Journal:
Ross, Annie May 17, 1921 c January 1898 23y4m HC b. Moncton, NB; d.
Springhill
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His brother;
Springhill¹s Moss Journal;
Ross, Thomas January 13, 1953 September 16, 1898 54 y Matthews, Alfretta h/w
HC b. Moncton, NB s/o Thos. "Killed #2 mine, Pleasant St."
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NSARM Cumberland Marriages, 1926; Book #47; Page #928
Otis Ross, Miner, b, 22, Baptist
Living Springhill; Born Parrsboro
S/o Thomas Ross, Salisbury, N.B., and Margaret Ayles
And
Minnie Stone, Housekeeper, s, 21, Anglican
Living Oxford Junction; Born Oxford Junction
D/o Edward Stone, England, and Mina McKenzie
Married 23 Dec 1926, All Saint's Rectory, Springhill
By Rev. G.R. Harrison, Anglican, Springhill
Before Mr. and Mrs. Philip Downey, Springhill
Source: Dave Winter, 1 Oct 2011
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Gary Robert Ross may possibly be a foster son or adopted son:
ROSS, Gary Robert - 59, Mount Pleasant, passed away on Sunday, January 21,
2007, in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Amherst. Born in
Springhill, he was a son of the late Otis and Minnie (Stone) Ross. Gary
worked for over 30 years with the Department of Natural Resources office in
Oxford. He was very active in the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union,
serving as the Shop Steward for many years. He was a long-time active member
of the Amherst Credit Union. Gary was very kind and giving, and was always
there to help a friend. He had a dry and funny wit, and was never at a loss
for words. He is survived by his sisters, Bette (Joel) MacCallum, Moncton,
N.B.; Mildred "Jackie" Smith, Amherst; nieces and nephews. He was
predeceased by his brother, Walter "Bud". Cremation has taken place.
Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, January 24, with funeral service
at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 25, both in MacDiarmid's Funeral Home, 5075 Main
St., Oxford (447-2930), with Rev. Bill Cook officiating. Donations may be
made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia, Kidney Foundation of
Canada, Nova Scotia Branch, or a charity of choice. Condolences may be sent
to the family at: macdiarmid@...
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Tuesday, 23-January-2007 www.thechronicleherald.ca Halifax NS
Source: Eric Keys, 23 Jan 2007
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