This Isaac was well traveled,
He is listed as having married Elizabeth Cheek in North Carolina before 1755. By her he had at least one son Samuel born in 1755. Ref : Anne Julia Mims Wright, A Record of the Descendants of Isaac Ross and Jean Brown and the Allied families of Alexander, Conger, Harris, Hill, King, Killingworth, McKay, Moores, Sims, Wade, etc. N.A: Consumers Stationary and Printing Company, 1911. Pages: 17-19, 69.

Isaac first appears in South Carolina Records on Feb 7, 1755, when he got a plat for 500 Acres on Reedy Creek. Ref: Series: S213184, Vol. 0006, Page: 00074, Item: 03.

In The State Records of North Carolina, Vol. 22, pages 396-398, he appears on "A list of the men that formally were in Captain Adam Alexander's Company". Isaac Ross, Ensign. his father Isaac Ross, Sr. is listed near the end of the list also. Dated: February 24th, 1756. This list also appears in Murtie Clarks, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 1732-1774, pages 770-772.

Isaac removed to South Carolina prior to his being found listed as an Ensign in the Cherokee War from South Carolina under Col. Richards in the Cherokee Expeditions from 1759-1760. South Carolina Colonial Soldiers and Patriots, page, 28. Also: Terry W. Lipscombe, editor. The Colonial Records of South Carolina, The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly. October 6, 1757-January 24, 1761. Columbia, SC: S.C. Department of Archives and History, 1951. For Friday 6th Day of July, 1759.
He again is granted land and as adjoining land owner in plats as follows: Feb 20, 1760: Land Grant for 500 Acres in Craven County. Series: S213019, Vol. 0009, Page: 00394, Item: 00.

Sep 9, 1760: Plat for 100 Acres in Craven County. Series: S213184, Vol. 0007, Page: 00223, Item: 03.

Mar 31, 1761: Land Grant for 100 Acres in Craven County. Series: S213019, Vol. 0007, Page: 00491, Item: 00.

May 9, 1761: Memorial for 100 Acres on Twenty-Five Mile Creek, Craven County. Series: S111001, Vol. 0014, Page: 00096, Item: 03.
Nov 24, 1762: Plat for 300 Acres on Tyger River. Series: S213184, Vol. 0007, Page: 00351, Item: 02.

1765: With wife to Samuel Gibson, Conveyance. Series: S372001, Vol. 03E0, Page: 00192, Item: 00.

1765: Samuel Gibson to Isaac Ross, Conveyance and Articles of Agreement. Series: S372001, Vol. 03E0, Page: 00194, Item: 00.

In 1765, he was the Inquirer & Collector of Taxes for Saxa-Gotha Township in the fork between Congree and Wateree Rivers. Ref: Statistics of S. C. Vol. IV, Page 217 & South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 30, page 180.

Apr 4, 1765: Plat for 150 Acres on Twenty-Five Mile Creek. Series: S213184, Vol. 0008, Page: 00292, Item: 03.

July 16, 1765: Land Grant for 150 Acres on Twenty-Five Mile Creek. Series: S213019, Vol. 0012, Page: 00520.

Aug 9, 1765: Memorial for 150 Acres on Twenty-Five Mile Creek. Series: S111001, Vol. 0008, Page: 00015, Item: 05.

Oct 23, 1765: Samuel Gibson, Memorial for 500 Acres on Wateree River, Craven County, Summarizing a chain of title to a Grant to Roger Gibson of Oct 19, 1748. Series: S11101, Vol. 0008, Page: 00119, Item: 03.

Oct 23, 1765: Isaac Ross, Memorial for 250 Acres in Craven County, Originally part of a Grant of a 500 Acre Tract, Summarizing a chain of title to a Grant to Roger Gibson of Oct 19, 1748. Series: S11101, Vol. 0008, Page: 00120, Item: 01.

Nov 26, 1770: Plat for 200 Acres in Craven County. Series: 213184, Vol. 0020, Page: 00211, Item: 02.

Feb 22, 1771: Land Grant for 200 Acres in Craven County. Series: S213019, Vol. 0023, Page: 00133, Item: 00.

Feb 22, 1771: Land Grant for 300 Acres on Tyger River. Series: S213019, Vol. 0023, Page: 00194, Item: 00.

Apr 4, 1771: Plat for 100 Acres in Craven County. Series:" S 213184, Vol. 0020, Page: 00207, Item: 02.

Apr 9, 1771: Memorial for 300 Acres on Tyger River. Series: S111001, Vol. 0010, Page: 00384, Item: 01.

Apr 9, 1771: Memorial for 200 Acres on Gum Swamp, Craven County. Series: S11101, Vol. 0010, Page: 00384, Item: 02.

Jul 12, 1771: Land Grant for 100 Acres in Craven County. Series: S 213019, Vol. 0024, Page: 00072, Item: 00.

Aug 1, 1771: Memorial for 100 Acres on Jumping Gulley Creek, Craven County. Series: S11101, Vol. 0011, Page: 00025, Item: 01.

March 25, 1772: Plat for 300 Acres in Craven County. Series: S213184, Vol. 0020, Page: 00384, Item: 02.

1774: Mecklenburg Co, NC: Mentioned in the Loose Estate Papers of Nicholson Ross along with Arthur Brown Ross. Ref: Kathleen Marler, Residents of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1762-1790, Baltimore, MD: Clearfield, pages 305-306.

Dec 19, 1774: Election in each District for members of Continental Association that had been created by the First Continental Congress in 1774, to boycott British Goods. A total of 181 members were elected. For the District Eastward of the Wateree River. Ref: The South Carolina and Continental Associations: a prelude to revolution. The South Carolina Historical Magazine, Vol. 87, No. 1, (Jan, 1986), pp. 30-48. Also: William Moultrie, Memoirs of the American Revolution: so far as it related to the States of North and South Carolina and Georgia. Vol. 1, D. Longworth, 1802, page 45. Also: The South Carolina Historical Magazine, Vol. 114, No. 3, (Jul, 2013), PP231-248.

Jan 11-17, 1775: The South Carolina Congress appointed a Committee for the effectually carrying into execution of the Continental Association determining upon law process, etc. The frontiers section included Isaac Ross. Ref: Thomas J. Kirkland, Historic Camden: Colonial and Revolutionary. Camden, SC: State Company, 1905, page: 109, 342.

Mar 12, 1775: Camden District. Will of Isaac Ross of the Wateree River. In this will he lists his children. 1. Samuel: Land Granted to Isaac on the Tyger River of 300 Acres. [See Plat of Nov 24, 1762 and Grant of Feb 22, 1771] and two tracts on Twenty-Five Mile Creek of 250 Acres [See Grant of May 9, 1761=100 Acres and See Grant for 150 Acres of Jul 16, 1765]. 2. Isaac: land where I now live, plantation containing 250 Acres. [Se Memorial for 250 Acres part of 500 Acre tract Granted Roger Gibson on Oct 19, 1748] 3.Elizabeth: a negro girl named Chloe. 4. Jane: a negro girl named Nanny. 5. Mary: a negro girl named Dinah. 6. Euphemia: a negro girl named Suckey. Executors: Brother Arthur Brown Ross and trusty friends Joseph Kershaw and John Chesnutt. Witnesses: John Newton Oglethorpe, J.P., John Martin, Frederick Jones. Ref: Recorded Charles Town, Will Book TT, page 280. Also Brent Holcombe, Camden District, South CArolina, wills and administrations 1778-1787. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, page: 25.

His Revolutionary War service spanned two Colonies, both South Carolina as found in South Carolina Audited Accounts (6612) Roll 128, Frames 270-278, mixed in with those of his Younger Brother Capt. Isaac Ross born in 1760. He is shown with a Indent Book Q, Number 581, for Twenty-Four Pounds, Four Shillings and 9 Pence for 138 Bushels of Corn supplied the Militia in 1780. Salley, A. S., Jr. (1915) Stub Entries to Indents issued in payment of claims against South Carolina growing out of the Revolution. Books, O-Q, page 300.

He is also found in the following North Carolina Revolutionary Army Accounts: Office of the Comptroller, Office of the State Treasurer: Vols: 40-66. Location 3B.518. Vol. XII, Page 48, Folio 4. Also North Carolina Revolutionary War Pay Vouchers for 1779-1782. Salisbury District Number 2397 (Image: 849850) for L15.9.4 for Military Service. Dated 14th July, 1783. This same information is found in the N.C. D.A.R.'s Roster of Soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution, page 214. N.C. R. A. Accounts Vol. 5, old series, Vol. 5 L Book No. 11 & 175 to 180. No. 2397 Isaac Ross, Salisbury Dist. also shown is his son Samuel with No. 754.

Jul 6, 1782: Camden District Probate. Will of Mary Gibson widow of Roger Gibson. "I also give to the following children of Isaac Ross, Sr. deceased which he had by his wife Mary Deceased, my daughter (That is to say) 1: I give to Elizabeth Ross, a negro wrench called Tubina. 2. I give to Jane Ross, a negro wrench called Nanny. 3. I give to Isaac Ross, a negro boy called Owen. 4. I give to Euphemia Ross, a negro girl called Susannah, and after that all the issue of the said Tubina. I order to be equally divided among the said children of Isaac Ross, Sr. deceased. I give unto Euphemia Ross, one heifer. I give to Mary Ross daughter of the said Isaac Ross Sr, deceased an equal sum with the rest of the said children of the said Isaac Ross, Sr deceased of issue of the said Tubina. Ref: South Carolina Will Transcripts Micro Copy , also C T Moore and A A Simmons. Abstracts of the wills of South Carolina. Charleston, SC: The Authors, 1960, page 238.

Feb 11, 1786: Camden District Estate Record. Will of Roger Gibson. He states he is the brother of his deceased sister Mary deceased wife of Isaac Ross, Sr. deceased. 1. Elizabeth Ross, one mare and colt named Fancy. 2. Jane Ross, one bay mare and colt. 3. Mary Ross, one old mare and colt. 4. Isaac Ross, one sorrel horse named Starling. also Isaac Ross my sisters son with all and singular the house, buildings, orchards, gardens, waters, timbers, and timber trees and all and every privilege. 5. Euphemia Ross, one young cow and calf. Ref: Camden District Estate Records. Book A1, page 282. Estate Packet Apartment 26, package 948. (2 Frames).

Finally in an effort to clear up the very old information contained at the D.A.R. He is shown as the father of his half brother Isaac. But with correct service as found in the Records of the S.C. Audited Accounts. #1: NSDAR 26413, Mrs. Rhoda Anatole Wade Buckley for Supplemental Isaac Ross (1712-1804) CORRECTED (1732-1804) although an old man served in the company of his son. CORRECTED Although an old man of 47 he served in the company of his half brother of the same name. #2: NSDAR 116202, Mrs. Jennie A. Wade Killingsworth for supplemental Isaac Ross (1720-1804) served as a private in his son's company. CORRECTED Isaac Ross (1732-a3/12/1775) served as a private in his half brother's company.

Isaac Ross aka Stony Hill does have a NSDAR Ancestor Number: A-098424 Isaac Ross, SC PVT. His info is incorrect as (1712 SC-1804 MS) MX M 2 Jean Brown. With these notes: See Letters on file with NSDAR 143838. [This line may not be used for membership in the DAR.] CORRECTED A-098424 Isaac Ross, SC PVT, PS; NC PVT, PS (1732 NJ-a3/12/1775SC) m1 Elizabeth Cheek m2 Mary Gibson.

Clan Ross Association of America DNA Test Results: Y-DNA Traced to George Ross b. 1629 Scotland-1702 NJ. via his brothers Arthur Brown Ross and Isaac Ross, Jr.male descendants. Also Robert L. Ross, Ross Families of New Jersey. Research of Dan Grayson of Stafford, VA and Research of Lewie Dunn of Fairburn, GA.

He is the father of these Children by his First wife Elizabeth Cheek:
1. Samuel Ross 1754 Anson Co, NC-1846 Henry Co, GA=Sarah ?

By his second wife Mary Gibson daughter of Roger Gibson, Sr and Mary ? Gibson. and sister of Roger Gibson, Jr.:
2. Isaac Ross. 21 Jan 1764 SC-27 Jan, 1821 Elmore Co, AL=Juliana Partenia Brown.
3. Elizabeth Ross. prior 1775-after 1786.
4. Jane Ross. prior 1775 after 1786.
5. Mary Ross. prior 1775 after 1786.
6. Euphemia Ross. prior 1775 after 1786.

The children by Mary Gibson received bequests from their mother's mother Mary Gibson and their uncle Roger Gibson, Jr.
Mary Gibson will dated 6 Jul, 1782 Micro Copy online. Moore, C.T. & Simmons, A. A. Abstracts of the Wills of South Carolina. Charleston, SC: (1960), page 238.
Roger Gibson, Jr. will dated 11 Feb, 1786. Camden Dist, SC Estate Records. Book "A", p. 282. Estate Packet Apartment 26, Packet 948. 2 Frames.