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		<title>Redheadkelly: Created page with &quot;{{SHORTDESC:Early landowner in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina}} {{About||fname Ross other than this one|fname Ross page name}} {{Infobox Ross ancestor | honorific_prefix       = &lt;!-- honorific_prefix from ross_wiki.db --&gt; | pre-nominals           = &lt;!-- pre_nominals from ross_wiki.db --&gt; | given_name             = William  | middle_name            = &lt;!-- middle_name from ross_wiki.db --&gt; | surname_prefix         = &lt;!-- surname_prefix from ross_wiki.db --&gt; | surname...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;{{SHORTDESC:Early landowner in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina}} {{About||fname Ross other than this one|fname Ross page name}} {{Infobox Ross ancestor | honorific_prefix       = &amp;lt;!-- honorific_prefix from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt; | pre-nominals           = &amp;lt;!-- pre_nominals from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt; | given_name             = William  | middle_name            = &amp;lt;!-- middle_name from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt; | surname_prefix         = &amp;lt;!-- surname_prefix from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt; | surname...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{SHORTDESC:Early landowner in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{About||fname Ross other than this one|fname Ross page name}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Ross ancestor&lt;br /&gt;
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| pre-nominals           = &amp;lt;!-- pre_nominals from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| given_name             = William &lt;br /&gt;
| middle_name            = &amp;lt;!-- middle_name from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| surname_prefix         = &amp;lt;!-- surname_prefix from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| surname                = Ross &lt;br /&gt;
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| title_type             = informal&lt;br /&gt;
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| title_role             = &amp;lt;!-- title_role from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| title_particle         = of &lt;br /&gt;
| title_object           = Cold Water Creek&lt;br /&gt;
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| y_match                = &lt;br /&gt;
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| media                  = &lt;br /&gt;
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| odnb                   = &amp;lt;!-- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography page link --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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| wikitree               = &amp;lt;!-- wikitree from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| familysearch           = &amp;lt;!-- familysearch from ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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| rin                    = &amp;lt;!-- from GEDCOM; corresponds to rin in ross_wiki.db --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;William Ross&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was the recipient of a North Carolina land grant dated &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== DNA evidence ==&lt;br /&gt;
=== Y-DNA ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;quot;There are no known descendants of this fname Ross, therefore no Y-DNA results have been associated with him in the {{Ross Surname Project}}.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Biography ==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;div class=&amp;quot;leafletmap&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{#display_map: geojson=fnameRoss |&lt;br /&gt;
  Location~Popup title~Popup text~File:CustomIcon~Group~Inline label~File:VisitedIcon;&lt;br /&gt;
  Berlin~The city Berlin~Berlin is a really nice city and there is plenty of Club Mate~Red-marker.png;&lt;br /&gt;
  40° 42&amp;#039; 46.02&amp;quot; N, 74° 0&amp;#039; 21.39&amp;quot; W~The city Amsterdam~Amsterdam is the capital of The Netherlands~Green-marker.png&lt;br /&gt;
|layers=Thunderforest.Pioneer &lt;br /&gt;
|service=leaflet&lt;br /&gt;
|zoom=9}}&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- see &amp;#039;coordinates for leafletmap.txt&amp;#039;; standardized Scottish parish names in &amp;#039;parish pagenames.txt&amp;#039;; GeoJson pages available for Scottish parish, i.e. geojson=FearnParish --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Ensure that the following sections are organized by year. For instance, the section &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Marriage and children&amp;#039;&amp;#039; might be presented before or after the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Expanded descriptions&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, and [[List_of_Latin_phrases:_V#vice_versa|vice versa]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Early life ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- [[Image:Subject&amp;#039;s earliest portrait.ext|thumb|right|Photo caption]] --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Explain the subject&amp;#039;s early life historically using a journalistic style.{{sfn|Last|date}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;[[Image:Image(s) that captures subject&amp;#039;s major contribution(s).ext|thumb|left|Photo caption]]&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Expanded description section title ===&lt;br /&gt;
If an event that occurred in the life of the subject requires further explanation, elaborate.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Ancestors ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Ancestors &amp;amp; descendants chart &lt;br /&gt;
|descendants=&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;focal person pagename&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
** m. date [[spouse pagename]]&lt;br /&gt;
*** [[child pagename]]&lt;br /&gt;
**** [[child spouse pagename]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Marriage and children ===&lt;br /&gt;
If the subject married and produced offspring, describe the marriage and list the immediate offspring.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Subject&amp;#039;s Son]] (birthdate &amp;amp;ndash; death) If notable, provide a brief single-line description.&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Subject&amp;#039;s Daughter]] (birthdate &amp;amp;ndash; death) If notable, provide a brief single-line description.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Occupation ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Military ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Death &amp;amp; burial ===&lt;br /&gt;
[&amp;#039;&amp;#039;If applicable&amp;#039;&amp;#039;] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Legacy&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; If any, describe.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Timeline ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Show timeline|person}} &amp;lt;!-- the parameter is literally the word &amp;#039;person&amp;#039; not the person&amp;#039;s pagename --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Research notes ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Immigration sources ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Ancestry immigration database text|fname Ross}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Show directory entries|person}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Disputed origins ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Common discrepancies ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
List related internal articles in alphabetical order. Common nouns are listed first. Proper nouns follow.&lt;br /&gt;
*[[autobiography]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[biography]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Sources == &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;references /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bibliography&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite book |last=Last |first=First |title=Book Title |title-link=Book Title |publisher=Publisher &amp;amp; Co. |publication-place=City |year=1934 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Notes&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
Notes are additional notes clarifying a statement that are identified with an inline reference, created using {{efn}}.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Further reading ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== External links ==&lt;br /&gt;
List official websites, organizations named after the subject, and other interesting yet relevant websites. No spam.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Disclaimer}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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