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Mary Catherine “Minnie” Ross

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Mary Catherine “Minnie” Ross

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 May 1854 (aged 10 months)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Gentian Path, Lot 1751
Memorial ID
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Mary Catherine "Minnie" ROSS (1853-1854) was the infant daughter of Matthias Denman ROSS & Mary S. WALDO.

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Source for birth information:
FamilySearch.org: "Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915". Index and images. RE: Mary Catharine Ross, 1853.

Births Registered in the City of Boston for the year, 1853.
Page 69, Record No. 3066
June 15--Mary Catherine Ross, daughter of Mathias D. & Mary S. Ross residents of Essex.
Mathias was a merchant, born at Hamilton, Ohio.
Mary S. was born in Charleston, Massachusetts

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Source for death information:
FamilySearch.org: "Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915". Index and images. RE: Mary Catharine Ross, 1854.

Deaths Registered in the City of Boston for the year, 1854
Page 38, Record No. 1704
May 13--Mary Catherine Ross, single female, age 11 months, died at Boston, MA; Place of Birth: Boston, MA.
Parents: Dennis [sic] & Mary Ross.
Cause of Death: Marasmus

Marasmus is a form of malnutrition in which inadequate amounts of both protein and calories are consumed, resulting in an energy deficit in the body. It is often present in developing countries with inadequate food supplies and/or where contaminated water is present.

A number of child deaths from Marasmus were noted in the death records for the year 1854 in Boston.

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Source for Burial information:
Mt. Auburn Cemetery Records Online

Mary Catherine Ross
Date of burial: 16 May 1854. Gentian Path, Lot 1751

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Mary Catherine "Minnie" ROSS (1853-1854) was the infant daughter of Matthias Denman ROSS & Mary S. WALDO.

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Source for birth information:
FamilySearch.org: "Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915". Index and images. RE: Mary Catharine Ross, 1853.

Births Registered in the City of Boston for the year, 1853.
Page 69, Record No. 3066
June 15--Mary Catherine Ross, daughter of Mathias D. & Mary S. Ross residents of Essex.
Mathias was a merchant, born at Hamilton, Ohio.
Mary S. was born in Charleston, Massachusetts

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Source for death information:
FamilySearch.org: "Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915". Index and images. RE: Mary Catharine Ross, 1854.

Deaths Registered in the City of Boston for the year, 1854
Page 38, Record No. 1704
May 13--Mary Catherine Ross, single female, age 11 months, died at Boston, MA; Place of Birth: Boston, MA.
Parents: Dennis [sic] & Mary Ross.
Cause of Death: Marasmus

Marasmus is a form of malnutrition in which inadequate amounts of both protein and calories are consumed, resulting in an energy deficit in the body. It is often present in developing countries with inadequate food supplies and/or where contaminated water is present.

A number of child deaths from Marasmus were noted in the death records for the year 1854 in Boston.

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Source for Burial information:
Mt. Auburn Cemetery Records Online

Mary Catherine Ross
Date of burial: 16 May 1854. Gentian Path, Lot 1751

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Inscription

Minnie,
daughter of
M.D. & Mary W.
Ross
died May 14, 1854,
aged 11 Mos.
"Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."



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