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George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross 1557–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Feb 1615

Death Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Father: ALEXANDER Ross

Mother: JANET Sinclair

Spouse(s): Marion G.G.Mother

Children(s): Anne Ross, David Ross, Jean Ross, Muriel Ross, Isabel Ross, Christian Ross, Alexander Ross, John Campbell, Alexander Ross, Katherine Ross

In 1557, George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross entered the world in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to Alexander 9Th Laird Of Balnagowan Ross And Janet Sinclair. George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross married Marion Campbell 10Th G G Mother, and had children including Alexander Easter Fearn Ross, Alexander Ross, Anne Ross, Christian Balnagowan Ross, David Ross, Isabel Ross, Jean Ross, John Campbell, Katherine Ross, Muriel Ross. George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross passed away in 1615 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.

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  • In 1557, George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross entered the world in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to Alexander 9Th Laird Of Balnagowan Ross And Janet Sinclair.
  • George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross married Marion Campbell 10Th G G Mother, and had children including Alexander Easter Fearn Ross, Alexander Ross, Anne Ross, Christian Balnagowan Ross, David Ross, Isabel Ross, Jean Ross, John Campbell, Katherine Ross, Muriel Ross.
  • George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross passed away in 1615 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.

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George Ross's Ancestors

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George Ross
1557–1615
Birth Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
ALEXANDER 9th laird of Balnagowan Ross
1516–1592
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
JANET Sinclair
1519–1590
Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter (Ross 8th Laird of) Balnagowan
1490–1528
Balnagoun, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Marian "Marjorie" GRANT, Lady of Balnagowan, Baroness of) Kintail
1493–1543
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Lord (John Sinclair 3rd Earl of) Caithness
1495–1529
Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth (Sutherland Countess of) Caithness
1498–1535
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Balnagowan
1465–1527
Helen Inverguie
1460–1520
John Freuchie
1468–1528
Lady (Sutherland)
1469–1585
William Sinclair
1459–1513
Mary Keith
1470–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Balnagowan
1440–1486
Lady Moray
1449–1505
Gilbert Inverugie
1420–1494
Janet Ogstoun
1418–1491
Sir Freuchie
1439–1482
Muriel Mackintosh
1440–1472
James Ogilvy
1430–1510
Margaretha Innes
1446–1522
Sir Clair
1430–1487
Lady Rothes)
1436–1501
Sir Innerugie
1456–1490
Lady Ludquhairn
1459–1512

George Ross's Descendants

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George (10th Chief of Balnagowan) Ross (1557–14 Feb 1615) m. Marion (Campbell \ 10th) G.G.Mother (1561–before 1607)
  1. 1. Anne Ross 1572–1604 m. Kenneth (Mackenzie, 1st Lord of) Kintail 1573–1611
    1. 1. Sybella Mackenzie 1599–1635 m. Ian (Mor) Macleod 1595–1649
      1. 1. John MacLeod 1630–1688 m. **Catherine Campbell 1635– m. Marion MacLeod 1635–
        1. 1. Christian (Mac) Leod 1688–1781
        2. 2. Flora Macleod 1630–1696
        3. 3. Mary MacLeod 1632–
        4. 4. Norman MacLeod 1650–1776
        5. 5. Marion MacLeod 1655– m. Rev (John) Bethune 1642–1707
        6. 6. Alexander MacLeod 1650–
        7. 7. John (Og) Macleod 1658–1708
        8. 8. Alastair (VII Raasay) Macleod 1639–1718
        9. 9. Catherine MacLeod 1656–
        10. 10. Ann MacLeod 1660–
        11. 11. Margaret MacLeod 1660–
      2. 2. Marion MacLeod 1634–1710
      3. 3. Sibella Macleod 1635–1682
      4. 4. Giles MacLeod 1636–1650
      5. 5. Margaret MacLeod 1639–
      6. 6. Mary MacLeod 1616–1637
      7. 7. Roderick Macleod 1628–1664
      8. 8. Ian (Breac) Macleod 1629–1693
      9. 9. Mary MacLeod 1616–1710
    2. 2. Janet (of Kintail) MacKenzie 1588–
    3. 3. Barbara MacKenzie 1592–
    4. 4. Kenneth MacKenzie 1600–1631
    5. 5. Colin Mackenzie 1586–1633
    6. 6. Simon Mackenzie 1610–1666
    7. 7. Alexander MacKenzie 1606–1614
    8. 8. Thomas MacKenzie 1609–1626
    9. 9. George Mackenzie 1608–1651
    10. 10. Janet Mackenzie 1606–1607
    11. 11. Sibylla Mackenzie 1602–1603
    12. 12. Thomas Mackenzie 1598–1599
  2. 2. David Ross 1582–1632
  3. 3. Jean Ross 1584–1604
  4. 4. Muriel Ross 1588–
  5. 5. Isabel Ross 1590–
  6. 6. Christian (Balnagowan) Ross 1567–
  7. 7. Alexander (Easter Fearn) Ross 1570–
  8. 8. John Campbell 1510–1586
  9. 9. Alexander Ross 1592–
  10. 10. Katherine Ross 1575–1603

George Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
1615
14 Feb 1615
Age 58
Death of George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nathertoune Hamilton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1615
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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