Talma Virginia (Fitzpatrick) Ross, wife of Dempsey Franch Ross
Talma was born on Dec. 24, 1889 in Jackson Twp., Jackson Co., Oh.. She died on April 25, 1983 while living at 9 Lady Ave., Jackson, Ohio.
She was the daughter of Adolphus B. Fitzpatrick and Margaret E. Cramblitt, both of Jackson County, Ohio.
Talma married Dempsey French on May 23, 1921 in Jackson, Ohio.
Talma and Dempsey had 5 children: Betty Maude Ross; Frank Denver Ross; Bobby Karoll Ross
Dempsey's first wife, Charlotte Grizzell had died in 1918, leavng him with two young children: Wayne Jacob Ross and Isabelle Ross.
Dempsey was born in Carter County, Kentucky.
Link to Phots of Talma's Fitzpatrick Relatives
Adolphus B. Fitzpatrick (far right); Talma Fitzpatrick (second from right); Margaret (Cramblit) Fitzpatrick, third from right
Pauline Fitzpatrick (fourth from right); Wilson Fitzpatrick (second from left, in hat); probably Sara (Coy) Fitzpatrick, far left
child unknown
News report on the Great Flue Epidemic of 1918
Talma Virginia Fitzpatrick holding Wayne David Henson
David is the son of John Henry Henson and Isabelle (Ross) Henson
Talma Virginia Fitzpatrick
Talma (Fitzpatrick) Ross and the ladies at the Ruth Lyons TV program in Cincinnati, Ohio (probably in the late 1960's)
Talma is standing in the rear, to the left of the doorway, with the broad brimmed black hat.
Talma's obituary
Post card from Talma to her father, Adolphus Fitzpatrick. Dated "1925"(?)
Adolphus B. Fitzpatrick “Adolphey”, born March 28, 1864 in Jackson Co., Ohio (Talma’s photo says 1858),
died May 31, 1936 buried at Hickman Cemetery, Jackson Co., Ohio
Talma (Fitzpatrick) Ross
Talma is second from the right end in this photo. From the Jackson, Ohio Herald.
Talma is second from the left; Ethel (Ross) Lewis is on the right end in this photo.
Ethel (1895-1996) was the daughter of Jeremiah Jacob Ross, and the sister of Dempsey French Ross.
Talma Virginia Fitzpatrick
Talma Virginia Fitzpatrick born in this house
Talma Virginia Fitzpatrick and Dempsey French Ross
Jeremiah Jacob Hunt Ross (left rear)
Dempsey French Ross (right, rear); Bertha Ross (second from right, rear);Talma (Fitzpatrick) Ross (third from right, rear)
Betty M. Ross (front left); Isabelle Ross, behind Betty); Bobby Ross (front, left head down)
Frank Ross (front, third from right, head down); Alestine Ross (front, right); photo taken in 1936 or 1937
photo circa 1925
Jeremiah Jacob Hunt Ross (sitting, center with hat back)
Earl Jones (standing, left end ); Zona Jones (seated, left end); Wayne Ross (standing, looking to right)
Dempsey Ross (standing behind Jeremiah Ross); Isabelle Ross (standing to right of Jeremiah Ross)
Alice Jones (standing to right and behind Jeremiah Ross);
Talma Fitzpatrick Ross (standing behind, and to the right of Alice Jone)
Emma Ross Jones (standing, to the right and in front of Talma); Sarah Campbell Ross (seated with baby on her lap)
Betty Ross (baby on Sarah's lap); Dovie Jones (probably, standing on right end)
post card photo reads: "Belle, Maude, Florence, Talmie" . (Talma is probably second from right)
Talma Virginia Fitzpatrick, 2nd from right. Adolphus B. Fitzpatrick is on the right end.
Talma Virginia Fitzpatrick (left end, back row); Margaret Fitzpatrick (2nd row, 3rd from the left);
Pine Ridge Sunday School, 1912
Fitzpatricks and Cramblits, about 1915
Fitzpatricks and Cramblits, about 1915 (reverse side of photo)
