Charlote Ros (Ross) Sussex County, New Jersey
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Charlote Ros (Ross) Sussex County, New Jersey
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Posted: 24 Jun 2001 3:51AM GMT |
Surnames: Ros, Ross, Parker
Looking for any information for Charlotte Ros or her ancestors. She was born about 1802 in Sussex County, NJ, married a Quaker named Henry Parker who was also born in Sussex County, NJ in 1799. Charlotte gave birth to 3 children in NJ prior to pioneering with Henry and the 3 children to Swope's Corners in Seneca County, Ohio. The 3 children born in NJ were Thomas, Charles, and Ephraim. Ephraim was born January 3, 1826 and was only 6 weeks old when they left for Ohio. Henry's brother, Benjiah Parker also travelled to Ohio. After arriving in Ohio, Charlotte gave birth to 7 more children (between abt. 1828 and 1843, Elizabeth, John, Lucy, Nancy Jane, Melissa, Henry, and Mary. Charlotte's husband Henry died May 9, 1847 in Pleasant Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Charlotte died Oct. 28, 1887 in Pleasant Township, Seneca County, Ohio, when according to family records, she fell asleep in a rocking chair smoking a corn cob pipe in the new house her son Ephraim was building. The pipe caught her dress on fire and she burned to death.