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John Wesley Gross1,2,3

ID# 23795, (1857 - 1935)
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Parents:

  • Father: John Gross
  • Mother: Ann Marie

Key Events:

  • Born: on 9 May 1857 in Michigan.4,5,6
  • Married: Ida May Holtom on 19 Dec 1878 in Three Rivers, St. Joseph Co., Michigan.7,8
  • Married Second: Ella Lee Cook on 27 Apr 1922 in Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.9,10
  • Died: on 6 Dec 1935.6
  • Buried: in Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.11
John also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Ida May Holtom:

  • Mabel Isabel Gross
  • Bertha Maude Gross
  • J. Richard Gross
  • Lola Ethel Gross
  • Cleora Blanche Gross

Citations

  1. John Gross household, 1860 U.S. Census, St. Joseph Co., Michigan, shows name as John Gross.
  2. John Gross household, 1870 U.S. Census, St Joseph Co., Michigan, shows name as Jno W. Gross.
  3. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 90234017, John Wesley Gross, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  4. John Gross household, 1860 U.S. Census, St. Joseph Co., Michigan, shows age 3 and state.
  5. John Gross household, 1870 U.S. Census, St Joseph Co., Michigan, shows age 12 and state.
  6. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 90234017, John Wesley Gross, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  7. Marriage Register, State Copy, Michigan, 1878, St Joseph Co., no. 325, Jno W. Gross and Ida Holtom, shows date, city, county, state, and officiant.
  8. John Gross household, 1880 U.S. Census, St Joseph Co., Michigan, shows married.
  9. Marriage Record, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma, 21:52, J. W. Gross and Ella Lee Brewer, shows date, county, state, and officiant.
  10. J. W. Gross household, 1930 U.S. Census, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma, shows married, with his age at first marriage as 18, and hers as 20.
  11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 90234017, John Wesley Gross, includes tombstone photo.

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