Ross family.
James Ross, 1762-1847, played a major role as an attorney and politician in Pittsburgh as early as 1795. James Ross married Mary Woods and had three children. Mary Woods was the daughter of Colonel George Woods of Bedford who laid out the streets of Pittsburgh that are described as the military plan.
From the description of Ross and Woods family papers 1769-1897 1784-1837. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 50741570
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| creatorOf | Ross family. Ross and Woods family papers 1769-1897 1784-1837. | Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives |
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| associatedWith | Ross, George W. | person |
| associatedWith | Ross, James, 1762-1847. | person |
| associatedWith | Stevenson, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Woods family. | family |
| associatedWith | Woods, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Woods, Milton. | person |
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