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Alexander Ross 1516–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 25 October 1592

Death Location: Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland

Father: Walter Ross

Mother: Marjorie Grant

Spouse(s): Janet Sinclair

Children(s): Catherine Thayer, Agnes Ross, Christian Ross, George Ross, Malcolm Ross

In 1516, Alexander Ross entered the world in Scotland, born to Walter Ross And Marjorie Grant. Alexander Ross married Janet Sinclair, and had children including Agnes Ross, Catherine Thayer, Christian Ross, George Ross, Hector Ross, Katherine Ross, Malcolm Ross, Nicholas Ross, Robert Ross. Alexander Ross passed away in 1592 in Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Alexander Ross entered the world in Scotland, born to Walter Ross And Marjorie Grant.
  • Alexander Ross married Janet Sinclair, and had children including Agnes Ross, Catherine Thayer, Christian Ross, George Ross, Hector Ross, Katherine Ross, Malcolm Ross, Nicholas Ross, Robert Ross.
  • Alexander Ross passed away in 1592 in Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Alexander Ross's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ross
1516–1592
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Walter Ross
1490–1528
Balnagown, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjorie Grant
1493–1515
Freuchie, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ross's Descendants

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Alexander Ross (1516–25 October 1592) m. Janet Sinclair (1519–1590)
  1. 1. Catherine Thayer 1835–1924
  2. 2. Agnes Ross 1552– m. Duncan Campbell 1545–
  3. 3. Christian Ross 1567– m. Kenneth (III Davochmaluag MacKenzie, Baron of) Kintail 1559–1611
    1. 1. Alexander (K) MacKenzie 1577–1638
  4. 4. George Ross 1557–1615 m. Marrion (of Calder) Campell 1561–1572
    1. 1. Anne Ross 1572–1604 m. Sir (Kenneth) Mackenzie 1573–1633
      1. 1. Kenneth MacKenzie 1600–1631
      2. 2. Alexander MacKenzie 1606–1614
      3. 3. George MacKenzie 1608–1651
      4. 4. Sibyl MacKenzie 1599–1641
      5. 5. John MacKenzie 1587–
      6. 6. Barbara MacKenzie 1593–1630
      7. 7. Janet MacKenzie 1588–
      8. 8. Colin MacKenzie 1596–1633
      9. 9. Simon MacKenzie 1610–1666
      10. 10. Janet MacKenzie 1588–1607
      11. 11. Thomas MacKenzie 1609–1626
    2. 2. David Ross 1582–1632
    3. 3. John Campbell 1510–1586
    4. 4. Katherine Ross 1586–1603
    5. 5. Isabel Ross 1590–
    6. 6. Muriel Ross 1588–
    7. 7. Jean Ross 1584–1604
    8. 8. Alexander Ross 1592–
  5. 5. Malcolm Ross 1560–

Alexander Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Alexander Ross in Scotland
Scotland
1592
25 October 1592
Age 76
Death of Alexander Ross in Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland
Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Page Number: 328

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1592
    Event Place: Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

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