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Robert Norman Ross (1942 - 1995)

Robert Norman (Bob) Ross
Born in Daytona Beach, Volusia, Floridamap
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Died at age 52 in New Smyrna Beach, Volusia, Floridamap
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Biography

Robert Norman Ross was an American painter, art instructor, and television host.
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Research Notes

Ollie Doreatha Helms married George Ellsworth Cox Aug 21, 1943 in Orange Florida[1] They divorced in 1952[2] Ollie Doreatha Cox married Jack Ross in Volusia County, Florida August 1964[3] US Social Security App and Claims index has Robert Norman Cox born 29 Oct 1942 and died 4 Jul 1995. Has Jack Ross listed as father but names listed as Robert Norman Cox (Jan 1957) Robert Norman Ross Oct 1960[4]

Sources

  1. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Florida, County Marriage Records, 1823-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.; Original data: Marriage Records. Florida Marriages. Various Florida County Courthouses and State Archive, Tallahassee, Florida.
  2. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.; Original data: Florida Department of Health. Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001. Jacksonville, FL, USA: Florida Department of Health.
  3. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Florida, Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  4. Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.; Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
  • "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK4W-8K7D : accessed 21 February 2018), Bob Ross, Washington, United States, 08 Jul 1995; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Seattle Post-Intelligencer, born-digital text.
  • "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKWJ-HZKN : accessed 21 February 2018), Mr Bob Ross, Georgia, United States, 09 Jul 1995; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, born-digital text.
  • "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VVCH-BCS : 25 December 2014), Robert Norman Ross, 04 Jul 1995; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 78558, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  • "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVV3-4H94 : 13 December 2015), Robert Norman Ross, 1995; Burial, Gotha, Orange, Florida, United States of America, Woodlawn Memorial Park; citing record ID 19437, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  • "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2HTD-KPR : 26 January 2016), Robert Norman 'Bob' Ross, died 04 Jul 1995; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States.
  • Wikipedia contributors. "Bob Ross." Wikipedia. Accessed 21 Feb 2018.




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Someone made a video on YouTube about his legacy and his tragic end. I thought I'd share.

https://youtu.be/_lUiTPn8kHs?si=2n5TmOd9zyhIZtEE

posted by Karen Jones

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