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Alexander Ross 1713–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1713

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 February 1757

Death Location: Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Francis Ross

Mother: Elizabeth Hattrig

Spouse(s): Margaret Liggat, Elizabeth Ross

Children(s): Isabela Ross, Mary Ross, Anna Ross, Margaret Ross, Jane Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Jean Ross, Jean Ross, Alexander Ross, Lillias Ross, Charles Ross, William Ross, Alexander Ross, Thomas Ross, David Ross

Alexander Ross was born in 1713 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Francis Ross And Elizabeth Hattrig. Alexander Ross married Elizabeth Emma Fryar Ross, Margaret Liggat, and had children including Alexander Ross, Anna Ross, Charles Ross, David Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Gladys Elizabeth Ross, Isabela Urquhart Ross, Jane Ross, Jean Ross, Lillias Rose Ross, Margaret Ross, Mary Ross, Thomas Ross, William Ross. Alexander Ross passed away in 1757 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Ross was born in 1713 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Francis Ross And Elizabeth Hattrig.
  • Alexander Ross married Elizabeth Emma Fryar Ross, Margaret Liggat, and had children including Alexander Ross, Anna Ross, Charles Ross, David Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Gladys Elizabeth Ross, Isabela Urquhart Ross, Jane Ross, Jean Ross, Lillias Rose Ross, Margaret Ross, Mary Ross, Thomas Ross, William Ross.
  • Alexander Ross passed away in 1757 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA.

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Alexander Ross's Ancestors

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Alexander Ross
1713–1757
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Francis Ross
1688–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hattrig
1691–1756
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Rosse) II
1659–1698
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ross's Descendants

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Alexander Ross (9 July 1713–11 February 1757) m. Margaret Liggat (29 January 1713–) m. Elizabeth (Emma (Fryar)) Ross (1717–1750)
  1. 1. Isabela (Urquhart) Ross 1743–1817 m. Captain (Thomas Taylor) Ross 1716–1794
    1. 1. Donald Ross 1772–1818 m. Christina (Ann) Munro 1774–1846
      1. 1. Isobelle Ross 1793–1888 m. Roderick ("Rory" Murdoch McLeod ; Scot) Immigrant 1792–1862
        1. 1. Murdock (Sr John MacLeod ;) Sheeperd 1820–1888 m. Isabella Stewart 1824–1892 m. Ann (Mnu -) Macphee 1820–1901 m. Anna McKenzie 1850–1929 m. Anne Mcleod 1824–
        2. 2. Norman (G) McLeod 1819–1884
        3. 3. Nancy McLeod 1822–1870
        4. 4. Hany Mcleod 1829–
        5. 5. Donald Mcleod 1833–1921
        6. 6. Catherine Macleod 1859–
        7. 7. Ann Macleod 1861–
        8. 8. Murdock (John) MacLeod –1888
    2. 2. John (Ross, alias) Smart 1761–1826
    3. 3. John Ross 1761–1826
    4. 4. Alexander (Thomas) Ross 1764–1852
    5. 5. Alexander (Thomas Ross) U.E.L. 1764–1848
    6. 6. Findlay Ross 1769–
    7. 7. George Ross 1770–1846
    8. 8. George Ross 1770–1840
    9. 9. Mary (Urquhart) Ross 1776–1864
    10. 10. Nelly Ross 1787–1851
  2. 2. Mary Ross 1746–
  3. 3. Anna Ross 1734–
  4. 4. Margaret Ross 1736–
  5. 5. Jane Ross 1739–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Ross 1739–1839
  7. 7. Jean Ross 1739–1752
  8. 8. Jean Ross 1740–
  9. 9. Alexander Ross 1740–
  10. 10. Lillias (Rose) Ross 1744–1745
  11. 11. Charles Ross 1744–
  12. 12. William Ross 1745–
  13. 13. Alexander Ross 1748–
  14. 14. Thomas Ross 1750–1774
  15. 15. David Ross 1755–

Alexander Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1713
9 July 1713
Birth of Alexander Ross in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1737
9 April 1737
Age 24
Alexander Ross was married in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1757
11 February 1757
Age 44
Death of Alexander Ross in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1713
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 April 1737
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1757
    Event Place: Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

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