Erastus Ross was the son of James Ross and Mary Jane Morrow Ross, and the grandson of Jacob Sutton Morrow. He was born 29 Mar 1871 in Johnson County, TX, and died 23 Nov 1876 in Johnson County, TX. This photo was probably taken the year of his death. He is buried in the Morrow Family Cemetery, Grandview, Johnson County, TX, as are both of his parents.
Erastus Ross was born on March 29, 1871 in Johnson County, Texas United States of America, and died at age 5 years old on November 23, 1876. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Erastus Ross.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
Tintype photos, also known as ferrotypes, are a type of early photographic process that was popular in the mid-to-late 19th century.
They were photos made on thin sheets of iron, not tin, that were coated with a dark enamel and were widely used from the 1850s through the early 1900s, especially in portrait studios, fairs, and by st...
Thanks to these photographers we have these historic moments captured in time.
“Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.” – Ansel Adams, photographer, 1902 - 1984
A photo tr...
I am a native Texan currently living in Cleburne, TX. Almost all of my family lines have been in the US since colonial days. Most came through the Carolinas, Virginia, Alabama, Arkansas, and Tennessee, and ended up in Texas. I am researching ALLEN, BARTON, BOX, BREWER, COLE, GRIGSBY, HANNAH, MORROW, MUSE, SMITHERS and collateral lines.