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Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross 1272–1323 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1272

Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1323

Death Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Oak

Mother: Countess MacNIALL

Spouse(s): Hugh Ross

Children(s): William Skye

In 1272, Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross entered the world in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Robert De Brus Sixth Lord Annandale Earl Of Carrick Lord Of Hartness Writtle And Hatfield Broad Oak And Countess Marjorie Macniall. Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross married Hugh Ross Earl Of Ross, and had children including William De Ross Fifth Earl Of Ross Lord Of Skye. Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross passed away in 1323 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1272, Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross entered the world in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Robert De Brus Sixth Lord Annandale Earl Of Carrick Lord Of Hartness Writtle And Hatfield Broad Oak And Countess Marjorie Macniall.
  • Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross married Hugh Ross Earl Of Ross, and had children including William De Ross Fifth Earl Of Ross Lord Of Skye.
  • Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross passed away in 1323 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Oak
1243–1304
Birth Location: Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Countess MacNIALL
1252–1292
Birth Location: Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hugh Ross
1275–1333
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Skye
1309–1372
Birth Location: Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland
WS

Countess Ross's Ancestors

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Countess Ross
1272–1323
Birth Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert de BRUS Sixth Lord Annandale, Earl Of Carrick, Lord of Hartness Writtle And Hatfield Broad Oak
1243–1304
Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Countess (Marjorie) MacNIALL
1252–1292
Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
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Countess Ross's Descendants

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Countess (Matilda de BRUS Countess of) Ross (1272–1323) m. Hugh (ROSS Earl of) Ross (1275–19 Jul 1333)
  1. 1. William (de ROSS Fifth Earl of Ross, Lord of) Skye 1309–1372 m. Máire MacDONALD 1325–1370
    1. 1. Joanna ROSS 1345–1400 m. Alexander (FRASER 1st of) Philorth 1333–1410
      1. 1. Sir (William FRASER of Cowie, 2nd. Laird Of) Philorth 1362–1435 m. Eleanor DOUGLAS 1362–1425
        1. 1. Agnes (FRASER of) Philorth 1409– m. Sir (William FORBES of Kinnaldy, later 1st of) Pitsligo 1382–1445

Countess Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1272
1272
Birth of Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1323
1323
Age 51
Death of Countess Matilda de BRUS Countess of Ross in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1272
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1323
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
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