
April 19, 1906 – August 4, 1977
Photo added by Nelson McLeod
1906
Thelma Ross was born on 19 Apr 1906 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Sam Henry Ross and Carrie Lee Goff.
1910
Thelma Ross was counted in the census on 25 Apr 1910 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA listed as Lizzie Ross a female, 3, single, white, daughter. Also in the home was her father Henry Ross; mother, Carrie L Goff and siblings, Joseph F Ross, Orie Ross, William T Ross, Lizzie Ross, Henry Ross, and John Ross.
1920
She was counted in the census on 06 Jan 1920 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA as female, 13, single, white, daughter. Also in the home was her father Henry Ross; mother, Carrie L Goff and siblings, Paul Ross, Harry Ross, John Ross, Inez Ross and Woodrow Ross.
1930
She was counted in the census on 28 Apr 1930 in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA as a female, 23, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband; George G Knapp and their daughters; Ada Lee Knapp and Thelma Knapp.
1939
On September 19, 1939, Mrs. G. G. Knapp was listed in the obituary of her brother, William Fletcher Ross.
1940
She was counted in the census on 16 Apr 1940 in Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, USA as a female, 32, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband; George G Knapp and their daughter Thelma R Knapp.
1944
On January 13, 1944, Mrs. Thelma Ross Knapp was listed in the obituary of her husband George G. Knapp.
1977
Mrs. Thelma Knapp
ELGIN – Funeral services for Mrs. Thelma Ross Knapp were held today.
Mrs. Knapp, 71, a retired merchant, died Wednesday.
She was born in Kershaw County, a daughter of the late Sam Henry Ross and Carrie Goff Ross.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Inez Dixon of Lugoff and Mrs. Liggie Mae Mottey of Pontiac, four brothers, M. W. Ross, Paul Ross, Sr., and Jack Ross of Elgin, and Dr. Harry Ross of Anderson and three grandchildren.
Mrs. Thelma Ross Knapp, Elgin, Dies
ELGIN – Mrs. Thelma Ross Knapp, 71, a retired merchant, died Wednesday after a long illness.
She was born in Kershaw County, a daughter of the late Sam Henry Ross and Carrie Goff Ross.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Inez Dixon of Lugoff and Mrs. Liggie Mae Mottey of Pontiac, four brothers, M. W. Ross, Paul Ross, Sr., and Jack Ross of Elgin, and Dr. Harry Ross of Anderson and three grandchildren; Mrs. Earl T. Nichols and Gregory Boykin and Phillip Boykin of Columbia.
Services will be 10:30 a.m., today at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden. Burial will be in Sand Hill Heights Baptist Church.

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Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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