William "Tommy" Thomas Ross
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William Thomas Ross, who was known as "Tommy" Ross, was born in 1842,
in
Harrison County, Ind., and came by ox team and wagon train, walking across
the great plains to California in the summer of 1855. He stayed with his
parents in Calaveras county for two years before moving to Analy township,
Sonoma County, in 1857. The land he purchased in what was called Green
Valley, is now on Ross Station Road. The "Electric" train, which ran from
Sebastopol to Forestville had a station right there, and this is where he
and his wife raised their eight children.
Tommy, May 22, 1842-April 5, 1906, married Sarepta Ann Turner, Oct.
10,
1848-Feb. 3, 1923, on 15th of December, 1864.
Baptized as a Seventh-day Adventist by J. N. Loughborough in 1870 at Forestville, California. With his wife, helped build the second SDA Church building at Green Valley.
Parents
William Ross :: news4
Sarah Kay :: news4
Marriages
12 15, 1864: Sarepta Ann Turner :: news3
Children
Charles Hatton Ross :: fotos3 :: news1
Minnie Elizabeth Ross
Alice Jane Ross
Edward Thomas Ross :: news1
Arthur Franklin Ross
Harry Ernest Ross :: news1
Harriet "Hattie" Geneva Grace Ross
Sarah "Sadie" Lewhettie Ross :: fotos1 :: news1
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