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Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross 1659–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 Jun 1732

Death Location: The Inch (House) Gilmartin, Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Lord Halkhead

Mother: Lady Cochrane

Spouse(s): Alexander Gilmour

Children(s): Charles Gilmore, Margaret Campbell, Baronet Gilmour, Thomas Gilmore, Mary Wallace, John Gilmour, Archibald Gilmour, Agnes Gilmour, George Gilmour, Euphan Gilmour, Alexander Gilmour, Charles Gilmour, Helen Gilmour, John Gilmour, Isobel Gilmour, William Gilmour, Charles Gilmour, Helen Gilmour, George Gilmour, Baronet Gilmour

In 1659, Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross entered the world in Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord George Ross 11Th Earl Of Halkhead And Lady Grizel Cochrane. Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross married Alexander Baronet Gilmour, and had children including Agnes Gilmour, Alexander Gilmour, Archibald Gilmour, Baronet Sir Charles Gilmour, Charles Baronet Gilmour, Charles Gilmour Or Gilmore, Euphan Gilmour, George Gilmour, Helen Gilmour, Isobel Gilmour, John Gilmour, Margaret Campbell, Mary Wallace, Thomas Gilmore, William Gilmour. Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross passed away in 1732 in The Inch (House) Gilmartin, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross entered the world in Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord George Ross 11Th Earl Of Halkhead And Lady Grizel Cochrane.
  • Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross married Alexander Baronet Gilmour, and had children including Agnes Gilmour, Alexander Gilmour, Archibald Gilmour, Baronet Sir Charles Gilmour, Charles Baronet Gilmour, Charles Gilmour Or Gilmore, Euphan Gilmour, George Gilmour, Helen Gilmour, Isobel Gilmour, John Gilmour, Margaret Campbell, Mary Wallace, Thomas Gilmore, William Gilmour.
  • Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross passed away in 1732 in The Inch (House) Gilmartin, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Dame Ross's Ancestors

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Dame Ross
1659–1732
Birth Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord George Ross 11th Earl of Halkhead
1636–1682
Halkhead, Renfrewshire County, Scotland
Lady (Grizel) Cochrane
1640–1665
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dame Ross's Descendants

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Dame (Grissell (Grizel)) Ross (1659–10 Jun 1732) m. Alexander (Baronet) Gilmour (6 Dec 1657–8 Dec 1731)
  1. 1. Charles (Gilmour or) Gilmore 1675–1750
  2. 2. Margaret Campbell 1682–1771
  3. 3. Baronet (Sir Charles) Gilmour 1675–1750
  4. 4. Thomas Gilmore 1680–1759
  5. 5. Mary Wallace 1677–1771
  6. 6. John Gilmour 1681–1709
  7. 7. Archibald Gilmour 1693–1693
  8. 8. Agnes Gilmour 1689–
  9. 9. George Gilmour 1688–
  10. 10. Euphan Gilmour 1681–1771
  11. 11. Alexander Gilmour 1692–
  12. 12. Charles (Baronet) Gilmour 1701–1752
  13. 13. Helen Gilmour 1686–1728
  14. 14. John Gilmour 1681–1709
  15. 15. Isobel Gilmour 1691–
  16. 16. William Gilmour 1702–1750
  17. 17. Charles (Baronet) Gilmour 1685–1750
  18. 18. Helen Gilmour 1686–1758
  19. 19. George Gilmour 1693–
  20. 20. Baronet (Sir Charles) Gilmour 1675–1750

Dame Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1659
1659
Birth of Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom
1684
15 Oct 1684
Age 25
Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross was married
None
1732
10 Jun 1732
Age 73
Death of Dame Grissell (Grizel) Ross in The Inch (House) Gilmartin, Edinburgh, Scotland
The Inch (House) Gilmartin, Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1684

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1732
    Event Place: The Inch (House) Gilmartin, Edinburgh, Scotland

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