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Abel C. Ross (Knox County, Missouri, farmer)

b. 1822? d. 1902?

Knox County, Missouri, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sophia S. Ross. Father of Henry L. Ross, Miranda F. Ross, Mary E. E. Ross, Louisa D. Ross, James T. Ross, and Julia A. Ross. Farmer in Boone County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Knox County, Missouri, in 1860. Farmer in Goodland, Missouri, in 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boone County, District 2, p. 145B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Missouri, Knox County, Salt River, p. 152.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Missouri, Knox County, Salt River, p. 850A.

"Abel Carson Ross (1821-1902)," Find A Grave, Memorial #99499570, accessed August 18, 2021, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99499570.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Knox County, MO, July 1863, p. 377.

Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988, Missouri County, District, and Probate Courts, Knox County Administration Bonds, Letters, vol. 2-3, 1879-1894, p. 267.

Citation

Ross, Abel C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202041 (November 12, 2026).

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