Ross Winans Jr.1,2

#2255, b. 21 August 1831, d. 24 June 1863
Ross Winans Jr.|b. 21 Aug 1831\nd. 24 Jun 1863|p2255.htm|Ross Winans|b. 17 Oct 1796\nd. 11 Apr 1877|p2162.htm|Julia DeKay|b. 10 Aug 1802\nd. 24 May 1850|p2163.htm|William Winans|b. 14 May 1760\nd. 28 Jan 1850|p2181.htm|Mary Unknown|b. 22 Oct 1764\nd. 29 Sep 1829|p2182.htm|||||||
  • Birth*: Ross Winans Jr. was born on 21 August 1831 at Baltimore, MD, US.1,3,4,5
  • He was the son of Ross Winans and Julia DeKay.1
  • PsptAppl: Ross Winans Jr. applied for a passport on 23 July 1852 from Washington, DC, US; James H. Causten wrote a letter requesting a passport for Ross Winans, Jr. born in Baltimore, MD. Description: age 20, 6' 1/4", high forehead, dark hazel eyes, hard to read the rest.6
  • Marriage*: He married Margaret A. (Maggie) Wentz in 1855.1,5
  • Note*: Ross Winans Jr. Hermann Eckelmann wrote to the Honorable Wm. L. Marcy, Secretary of State, requesting a passport for himself to be sent to Ross Winans, Jr. on 27 July 1855 at Baltimore, MD, US.7
  • PsptAppl*: He applied for a passport on 14 August 1855 from Baltimore, MD, US; Description: age 23, 6' 1 1/2", high forehead, hazle eyes, prominent nose, medium mouth, round chin, light brown hair, light complexion, long face. Born in Baltimore City.8
  • Immigration*: He immigrated on 10 November 1858 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard the Kangaroo from Liverpool
    Mr. Winans 24 gentleman, US, US
    (Returning with his wife's remains).9
  • Census*: He appeared on the census of 1860 at Goodwin's Hotel, New York, New York, NY, US, ; Winans, R. 31 engineer MD.4
  • Death*: He died on 24 June 1863 at Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US, at age 31.1
  • Burial*: He was buried after 24 June 1863 at Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD, US; His burial site may be seen here.1,3

Family: Margaret A. (Maggie) Wentz b. 21 Jun 1833, d. 1 Dec 1858

Citations:

  1. [S648] Alice Winans Egy Woolley, Winans Family Geneology (http://cwcfamily.org/egyi.htm#191117: Carey Family Album, 2007).
  2. [S597] Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com/: n.pub.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=winans&GScid=81033&GRid=15013566&
  3. [S597] Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com/: n.pub.).
  4. [S656] 1860 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), NY, New York City (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2004), Ward 15, ED3, sheet/image 90, dwelling 413, family 505; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  5. [S659] Submissions, Winans Papers, 1828 - 1963, Special Collections MS 916 (201 W. Monument St. Baltimore, MD 21201: Maryland Historical Society), Box 4, folder 107, list of marriages copied from family bible; Maryland Historical Society Library.
  6. [S698] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795 - 1925 ([database online] Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007),Passport Applications, 1795-1905 (M1372), Roll 039 - 01 May 1852-31 Jul 1852, image 1198; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  7. [S698] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795 - 1925 ([database online] Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007),Passport Applications, 1795-1905 (M1372), Roll 052 - 13 Jul 1855-23 Oct 1855, image 325; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  8. [S698] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795 - 1925 ([database online] Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007),Passport Applications, 1795-1905 (M1372), Roll 052 - 13 Jul 1855-23 Oct 1855, image 694, #10126; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  9. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),10 Nov 1858; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
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