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<DIV>There is a death notice in the Oregonian for Josephine Gross wife of John
W. Gross, July 31, 1951 & August 1, 1951.</DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 12/13/2012 5:55:53 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
MEMcDTT@aol.com writes:</DIV>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
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listers.</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Josephine
GROSS African American female born Alabama about
1871-1873.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I found her
name in her sister’s funeral notice.<BR>Funeral Notice, <I>Oregonian,</I>
Friday, 1 Dec 1944, p. 15, col. 4<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">DONALD - Nov
29, Nellie, aged 65 years of 1415 NE 1st ave; beloved wife of James S.,
<B>sister of Josephine Gross</B>. Funeral services Monday, Dec. 4, at 2:30 P.
M. at the Chapel of Miller & Tracey. Interment Rose City cemetery. BR
2691<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Found her in
1920 and 1940 censuses but haven’t found her in 1910 or 1930
censuses<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Surname, Given
Name, Age, Sex, Race, Birthplace, State, County, Location, Year (source
HQ)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">GROSS,
Josephine, 49 [b.ca. 1871], F, B, AL, OR, Multnomah, Portland; 108-PCT,
<B>1920</B><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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Name, Age, Sex, Race, Birthplace, State, County, Location, Year (source
HQ)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">GROSS,
Josephine, 67 [b.ca. 1873], Female, --, --, Alabama, Oregon, Multnomah,
Portland City Election Precinct 104, Portland, Tract 3,
<B>1940<o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Thanks in
advance.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Mike
McDermott, San Jose,
CA<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></FONT><BR><BR>_____________________________________________________<BR>or-roots
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