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Donald Murdock Ross 1816–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1816

Birth Location: Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland

Death Date: 8 February 1876

Death Location: North East Margaree, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Murdoch Ross

Mother: Isabelle MacDonald

Spouse(s): Genevieve Ross

Children(s): Walter Ross, Elizabeth Gasper

The story of Donald Murdock Ross began in 1816 in Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland. Donald Murdock Ross married Genevieve Jane Ross, and had children including Elizabeth R Gasper, Walter Judson Ross. Donald Murdock Ross passed away in 1876 in North East Margaree, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Murdock Ross began in 1816 in Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland.
  • Donald Murdock Ross married Genevieve Jane Ross, and had children including Elizabeth R Gasper, Walter Judson Ross.
  • Donald Murdock Ross passed away in 1876 in North East Margaree, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Donald Ross's Ancestors

Self
Donald Ross
1816–1876
Birth Place: Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland
Parents
Murdoch K. Ross
1786–1869
Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Isabelle MacDonald
1786–1872
Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Grandparents
Malcolm Ross
1758–1841
Kilmuir, Inverness-shire, Sotland
Catherine MacDonald
1760–1842
Kilmuir, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Captain (Angus Tulloch) MacDonald
1759–1828
Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Margaret MacDonald
1754–1804
Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ross
1738–1783
Margaret Udny
1734–1819
Archibald \MacDonell
1725–1787
Flora MacLeod
1720–1815
Alexander (Immigrant)
1692–1773
Catherine MacDonald
1701–1772
MacDonald Aberarder
1735–1789
Grace achnacone
1717–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Walker
1695–1770
James Udny
1692–1768
Coll Barrisdale
1698–1750
Norman Drynoch
1670–1748
DONALD MACDONALD
1680–1735
Margaret (MacDonald)
1675–1705
Angus Mcdonald
1660–1725
Angus Mcdonald
1660–1725
Duncan Stewart
1687–1746
Anne McLaine
1690–

Donald Ross's Descendants

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Donald (Murdock) Ross (1 August 1816–8 February 1876) m. Genevieve (Jane) Ross (7 May 1822–6 January 1904)
  1. 1. Walter (Judson) Ross 1866–1953 m. Eliza (Amelia) Burton 1871–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (R.) Gasper 1853–1907

Donald Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1 August 1816
Birth of Donald Murdock Ross in Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland
Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland
1876
8 February 1876
Age 60
Death of Donald Murdock Ross in Margaree, Cape-Breton-Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaree, Cape-Breton-Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1816
    Event Place: Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1876
    Event Place: Margaree, Cape-Breton-Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North East Margaree, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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