Family
Ross married Rosa Bessie Bloxam in 1889. They had two sons, Ronald and Charles, and two daughters, Dorothy and Sylvia. His wife died in 1931. Ross died an year later after a long illness and asthma attack, at Bath House. He was buried at the nearby Putney Vale Cemetery.
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