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Captain Thomas Taylor Ross 1716–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Glencalvie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire, Dornoch, Abderdeen, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: South Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Ross

Mother: Margaret Shepherd

Spouse(s): Eileen Steve, Isabela Ross

Children(s): Donald Ross, Cameron Ross, Ann Ross, Capt. ROSS, John Smart, John Ross, Alexander Ross, Alexander U.E.L., Findlay Ross, George Ross, George Ross, Mary Ross, Nelly Ross

Captain Thomas Taylor Ross was born in 1716 in Glencalvie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire, Dornoch, Abderdeen, Sutherland, Scotland, the child of Thomas Taylor Ross And Margaret Shepherd. Captain Thomas Taylor Ross married Eileen Ross Born Steve, Isabela Urquhart Ross, and had children including Alexander Thomas Ross, Alexander Thomas Ross U E L, Ann Ross, Cameron Donald Donald Ross, Capt Malcolm Ross, Donald Ross, Findlay Ross, George Ross, John Ross, John Ross Alias Smart, Mary Urquhart Ross, Nelly Ross, Robert Ross, William Ross. Captain Thomas Taylor Ross passed away in 1794 in South Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Captain Thomas Taylor Ross was born in 1716 in Glencalvie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire, Dornoch, Abderdeen, Sutherland, Scotland, the child of Thomas Taylor Ross And Margaret Shepherd.
  • Captain Thomas Taylor Ross married Eileen Ross Born Steve, Isabela Urquhart Ross, and had children including Alexander Thomas Ross, Alexander Thomas Ross U E L, Ann Ross, Cameron Donald Donald Ross, Capt Malcolm Ross, Donald Ross, Findlay Ross, George Ross, John Ross, John Ross Alias Smart, Mary Urquhart Ross, Nelly Ross, Robert Ross, William Ross.
  • Captain Thomas Taylor Ross passed away in 1794 in South Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada.

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Captain Ross's Ancestors

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Captain Ross
1716–1794
Birth Place: Glencalvie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire, Dornoch, Abderdeen, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Taylor Ross
1692–1729
Banchory, Durris, Kincardine, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Margaret Shepherd
1698–1729
Kincardine, Ross & Cromarty, , Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Ross
1653–1693
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Murdock
1662–1738
Lasswade, Lothian, Scotland
John Shepherd
1670–1701
Scotland, Ireland
Martha Taylor
1677–1769
Derbyshire, Kingdom of Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1630–1675
Margaret Cochrane-Ross
1630–1658
Daniel 10xggf
1640–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert ROSS
1608–1694
ISABELLA LEOD
1614–1647
Stephen (Cohrane)
1610–1660
Margaret Hamilton
1610–1655

Captain Ross's Descendants

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Captain (Thomas Taylor) Ross (1716–1794) m. Eileen (Ross born) Steve (abt. 1721–) m. Isabela (Urquhart) Ross (1743–29 September 1817)
  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–
        1. 1. Ann McLEOD 1861–1908 m. John McRae 1860–1933
        2. 2. John McLeod 1847–1929
        3. 3. Donald (Murdock) Macleod 1852–1929
        4. 4. Alex McLeod 1854–1955
        5. 5. Margaret Mcleod 1852–1931
        6. 6. Christine McLeod 1858–
        7. 7. Nancy (Mc) Leod 1859–
        8. 8. Roderick McLeod 1859–1923
        9. 9. Isabella McLeod 1849–
        10. 10. Elizabeth (( Betsy)) Mcleod 1865–1933
        11. 11. Ranald (Stewart) McLeod 1868–1943
        12. 12. John McLeod 1853–1918
        13. 13. Norman McLeod 1845–1932
        14. 14. Cathrine Mcleod 1850–
        15. 15. William Mcleod 1853–
        16. 16. Christina Mcleod 1855–
      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. Cameron (Donald 'Donald') Ross 1748–1777
  3. 3. Ann Ross 1764–1851
  4. 4. Capt. (Malcolm) ROSS 1770–1833
  5. 5. John (Ross, alias) Smart 1761–1826
  6. 6. John Ross 1761–1826
  7. 7. Alexander (Thomas) Ross 1764–1852
  8. 8. Alexander (Thomas Ross) U.E.L. 1764–1848
  9. 9. Findlay Ross 1769–
  10. 10. George Ross 1770–1846
  11. 11. George Ross 1770–1840
  12. 12. Mary (Urquhart) Ross 1776–1864
  13. 13. Nelly Ross 1787–1851

Captain Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Captain Thomas Taylor Ross in Glencalvie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire, Dornoch, Abderdeen, Sutherland, Scotland
Glencalvie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire, Dornoch, Abderdeen, Sutherland, Scotland
1794
22 Jul 1794
Age 78
Death of Captain Thomas Taylor Ross in Lancaster, Ontario, Canada
Lancaster, Ontario, Canada
1794
1794
Age 78
Burial of Captain Thomas Taylor Ross in South Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
South Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Glencalvie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire, Dornoch, Abderdeen, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1794
    Event Place: Lancaster, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: South Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada

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