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Hugh Ross

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: August 12, 1842 (65)
Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Ross and Jane Lacey
Husband of Catharine Ross
Father of Lieut. Edward Coke Ross and Louisa Ann Brodhead
Brother of Thomas Ross; John Ross, U.S. Congress; William Ross; Cephas Ross and Samuel Ross
Half brother of Brig. General John Lacey (Colonial Militia)

Occupation: Avocat, Ministre de l'Eglise Mâethodiste
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About Hugh Ross

Hugh Ross studied law with his brother John, at Easton, and was admitted to the bar there in 1801. He practiced law there a short time, then came back to Newtown, where he practiced a few years, then went to Trenton and subsequently settled in Milford, Pike county, Penna., where he built the house still occupied by his granddaughter, Mrs. VanAukin, and in which he died. He married Catharine Biddis, of Pike county, and had two children, Edward and Louisa.

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Hugh Ross's Timeline

1777
February 3, 1777
Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
July 1, 1800
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
1802
March 14, 1802
1842
August 12, 1842
Age 65
Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Milford Cemetery, Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States