Ross Lee Easter

Ross Lee Easter

Male 1887 -

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  • Name Ross Lee Easter 
    Born 2 Dec 1887  Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana Births, 1880-1920: "Male Easter, father Vest [sic] mother Rosa Farris, 2 Dec 1887 [sic], Clay County, Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920 Inclusive, v. I letters A-K Inclusive, Book H-1 p. 157."

      The birth date of "2 Dec 1887" is repeated on the U.S. Census of 1900, but differs from the date of "1 Dec 1888" on his marriage record in 1913 and both draft registrations, 1917 and 1942. It appears that he did not know his actual birth date.
    Gender Male 
    Notes 
    • U.S. Census Brazil, Clay, IN 1900, living w/parents, Isiah & Rosa Easter: "Ross Easter, age 12 b. Dec 1887 [sic]."

      U.S. Census Brazil, Clay, IN 1910, living w/parents, Isiah & Rosa Easter: "Ross Easter, age 22 b. Abt. 1888."

      WW I Draft Registration 5 Jun 1917: "Ross Lee Easter, age 29 b. 1 Dec 1888 Brazil, Clay, IN; resides: 512 Boulevard Place, Indianapolis, Marion, IN; employed: mechanic, Crane & Co.; supporting wife and one child; tall, slender, light blue eyes, light brown hair, no disabilities."

      U.S. Census Ward 9, Indianapolis, Marion, IN 1920: "1419 E. Market St: Ross L. Easter, age 32 b. Abt. 1888 Indiana parents b. Indiana, wife Ethel, age 29 b. Abt. 1891 Indiana parents b. Indiana; two children b. Indiana: Joe 5, Imogene 2 1/2."

      U.S. Census Jackson, Clay County, IN 1940: "Ross L. Easter, age 51 b. Abt. 1889 Indiana, education: 9 yrs, residence in 1935: same place, laborer, wife Maude, age 40 b. Abt. 1900 Indiana, education: 9 yrs, machine operator; stepson: William T. Schrolucke, age 16 b. Abt. 1924 Indiana, student-high school junior."

      WW II Draft Registration 1942: "Ross Lee Easter, age 53 b. 1 Dec 1888 Clay, IN; Resides: 133 North Belmont Ave, Indianapolis, Marion, IN, w/Maude E. Easter; employed Marmon-Harrington Co., Indianapolis, IN, W. Washington St.

    Person ID I12900  Complete
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2013 

    Father Isaiah S. Easter,   b. 06 Jan 1860, Dick Johnson, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. 1931, Probably, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Rosa Alice Farris,   b. 12 Mar 1861, Owen County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1941, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1881  Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941: "Isiah S. Easter [sic] & Rosa A. Farris, 27 Mar 1881, Clay, IN."
    Family ID F5939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mollie Ethel Deal,   b. 03 Jan 1891, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1975, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 16 Apr1913  Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941: "Ross L. Easter & Ethel Deal, 16 Apr 1913, Vigo County."
    Children 
    +1. Joe Otis Easter,   b. 01 Apr 1914, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1991, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +2. Alice Imogene Easter,   b. 13 Aug 1917, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Aug 1991, Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F5876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Maude E. Unknown,   b. Abt. 1900, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F18044437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Sadie Deckard,   b. 29 Oct 1902, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Dec 1949  Boone County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • LDA FamilySearch Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959: "Ross L. Easter, age 61 b. 1 Dec 1888 Indiana, father: Isaah S. Easter mother Rosa Alice Ferris, residence: Indianapolis, Marion County, IN, two prior marriages; & Sadie Lee, age 47 b. 29 Oct 1902 Kentucky, father: Thomas J. Deckard mother Mary E. Kirby, residence: Indianapolis, Marion County, IN, two prior marriages; license & m. 24 Dec 1949 Boone County by F.W. Wolfe."
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F18044439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Dec 1887 - Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Apr1913 - Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Dec 1949 - Boone County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Mollie Ethel Deal (1891-1975) & Ross Lee Easter (1888- ), Marriage Record
    Mollie Ethel Deal (1891-1975) & Ross Lee Easter (1888- ), Marriage Record

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