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Alexander Ross 1778 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1778

Birth Location: Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 12 Sep 1857

Death Location: Strachan, Kincardineshire, , Scotland

Father: Alexander Ross

Mother: Anne Harper

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In 1778, Alexander Ross entered the world in Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, born to Alexander Ross and Anne Patricia Harper. Alexander Ross passed away in 1857 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Alexander Ross entered the world in Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, born to Alexander Ross and Anne Patricia Harper.
  • Alexander Ross passed away in 1857 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, , Scotland.

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Alexander Ross's Ancestors

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Alexander Ross
1778 – 1857
Birth Place: Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
Alexander Ross
1755 – 1855
Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Anne (Patricia) Harper
1750 – 1841
Mill of Bethel, Old Meldrum, Kincardineshire
Grandparents
Alexandre (Ross * Laird of Easter Ferne *) canada
1725 – 1791
Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland, United immigrant
Helen reid
1725 – 1779
Gladsmuir, Haddington, Scotland
John Harper
1720 –
Scotland
Ephina Ross
1723 –
Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Canada
1684 – 1727
Agnes Hunter
1696 – 1732
Isabella McGall
1710 – 1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1778
25 Jan 1778
Birth of Alexander Ross in Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1857
12 Sep 1857
Age 79
Death of Alexander Ross in Strachan, Kincardineshire, , Scotland
Strachan, Kincardineshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1778
    Event Place: Birse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Strachan, Kincardineshire, , Scotland

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