Lucretia L. Perry Ross Obituary
* no mention of who or when she married.
Clark County Clipper, January 21, 1904
Obituary.
Died - of pneumonia, Jan. 20th, 1904, Mrs. Lucretia L. Ross, at Claremont Ranch,
the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. D. Perry.
Mrs. Ross was born in Potsdam, N. Y., July 1st, 1827.
In 1834 she accompanied her father Truman Barnum, who moved by wagon to Chicago,
then a village of 600 people.
Mrs. Ross lived in Chicago and Englewood, Ill., until 1885, when she came with
her daughter to Clark county.
Contributed by ~Shirley Brier~ October 7, 2005.
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