Family Group Sheet
NameRoss Alfrey
Birth9 Apr 1899, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death13 Mar 1979, Mansfield, Richland Co., Ohio
FatherHenry Greely Alfrey (~1867-1958)
MotherEmma F. Stidham (1871-1920)
Marriageabt 1925
SpouseElla
Birthabt 1907, Kentucky
Notes for Ross Alfrey
The 1900 census listed Ross and his twin sister Closephine as age 11 months born June 1899. I put more faith in the date from his draft registration, though.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Rossie Alfrey, age 19, residence Cogswell, Rowan Co., Kentucky, born 9 April 1899, occupation farming, employer Henry Alfrey (father), contact Emma Alfrey (mother), Cogswell, Rowan Co., Ky.
The Ohio death index lists Ross Alfrey, age 79, born in Kentucky, died 13 Mar 1979 at MedCentral Health System, Mansfield, Richland Co., Ohio, married.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Rossie Alfrey, age 19, residence Cogswell, Rowan Co., Kentucky, born 9 April 1899, occupation farming, employer Henry Alfrey (father), contact Emma Alfrey (mother), Cogswell, Rowan Co., Ky.
The Ohio death index lists Ross Alfrey, age 79, born in Kentucky, died 13 Mar 1979 at MedCentral Health System, Mansfield, Richland Co., Ohio, married.
Census Notes for Ross & Ella (Family)
1930 census of Richland Co., Ohio, Sharon township, ED 40 (outskirts of Shelby), enumerated 17 April, lists on p. 6A as family #115:
Alfrey, Ross, 31, age at first marriage 25, laborer Penn section; Ella, wife, 22, age at first marriage 17; Fred, brother, 20, single, laborer any work. All born Ky Ky Ky.
I cannot find Ross in the 1940 census.
1940 census of Richland Co., Ohio, Sharon township, Shelby ward 2, ED 70-7, enumerated 25 April, lists on p. 19B as family #394, at 12 Summit St:
Drummond, Manda, 74, widowed, b. Ohio; Alfrey, Ella, 33, married, b. Kentucky. Both living in same house in 1935, no occupation listed for either.
Living next door at 10 1/2 Summit St is the family of Walter C. Jones and Opal Payton.
Alfrey, Ross, 31, age at first marriage 25, laborer Penn section; Ella, wife, 22, age at first marriage 17; Fred, brother, 20, single, laborer any work. All born Ky Ky Ky.
I cannot find Ross in the 1940 census.
1940 census of Richland Co., Ohio, Sharon township, Shelby ward 2, ED 70-7, enumerated 25 April, lists on p. 19B as family #394, at 12 Summit St:
Drummond, Manda, 74, widowed, b. Ohio; Alfrey, Ella, 33, married, b. Kentucky. Both living in same house in 1935, no occupation listed for either.
Living next door at 10 1/2 Summit St is the family of Walter C. Jones and Opal Payton.
