Customs Service Outdoor Staff Register, Shanghai 19th century record

  • ID: 210
  • Surname: Ross
  • Given name: John
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 1830-6-12
  • Place of Birth: Edinburgh
  • Married?: Yes, June 1873
  • Date appointed: 20/07/1861
  • First position: Watchman- $40
  • Ports stationed at: Canton, Amoy, Chefoo, Shanghai, Ningpo, SUL, Shanghai
  • leave: 1 year
  • previous occupation: seaman
  • position on leaving: Examiner- Tls 90
  • reason for leaving: deceased
  • date left: 26/08/1887
  • notes: received gold medal from Chinese government for services during Taiping Rebellion