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Sara Ross* 1664–1701

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 May 1664 · Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Died 11 Jun 1701 · Herring Creek Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Spouse William Charles Anderson

Children Margaret Molly Anderson

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Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

William Charles Anderson

Children

Margaret Molly Anderson

Biography

In 1664, Sara Ross entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Sara Ross married william charles anderson, and had children including margaret molly anderson. Sara Ross passed away in 1701 in Herring Creek Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.

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1664

Birth of Sara Ross in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Birth

1701

Death of Sara Ross in Herring Creek Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sara Ross*

This ancestor line traces from Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, , Scotland (1582) to Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland (1664) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sara Ross* (1664–1701) was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland and died in Herring Creek Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sara in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Sara Ross* PTP

1664–1701

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland