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Ross in Blair Co History 1883 Pennsylvania
Posted by: Bob Horton (ID *****8556) Date: February 26, 2007 at 16:13:52
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A county history was written
in 1883 by Mr J. Simpson Africa.
(that's Mr. Africa to Clarify)
published by Everts Pub Co
in Philadelphia.
This history was written in
2 volumes, same book known as:
"History of Huntingdon and Blair Counties"
Vol 1: Huntingdon County
Vol 2: Blair County.
An index is available for
Mr Africa's book with Ross
names as follows from the
local Societies in Blair
and Huntingdon. Blair Co Pa
was formed from Huntingdon
in Feb of 1846.
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Volume 2, Blair County:
ROSS (and page #):
(no 1st name) 136
Alexander 242
Casper 186, 221
George W. 42
J. D. 245
James 133
John 33
John D. 21, 24, 244
John T. 195, 215
Joseph 231
Maggie M. 169
Nancy 98
S. M. 21
S. M., Doctor , 173
Samuel McNutt 24
W. S. 21
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Remember- the page numbers
listed above are from
Volume TWO (Blair
County, Pa).
You might find a copy
of Mr Africa's 1883 book
on the WORLDCAT search
engine, or easier,
contact the Blair or
Huntingdon Co Historical
Society in Altoona or
Huntingdon for specific
copies. The Blair County
Genealogical Society is
in Hollidaysburg Pa.
Goos luck with your Ross
research in Blair and Huntingdon
Counties Pa!



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