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

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 14 February 1615

Death Location: Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland

Father: Sir Mackenzie

Mother: Marian Kintail

Spouse(s): Marian Campbell

Children(s): Lady Balnagowan\Mackay\Mackenzie

In 1557, George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross entered the world in Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland, born to Sir John, 9th Baron (Laird) of Kintail, Mackenzie and Marian "Marjorie" Grant, Lady of Balnagowan, Baroness of Kintail. George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross married Marian Campbell, and had children including Lady Jean "Anne" Kintail Ross of Balnagowan\Mackay\Mackenzie. George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross passed away in 1615 in Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1557, George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross entered the world in Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland, born to Sir John, 9th Baron (Laird) of Kintail, Mackenzie and Marian "Marjorie" Grant, Lady of Balnagowan, Baroness of Kintail.
  • George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross married Marian Campbell, and had children including Lady Jean "Anne" Kintail Ross of Balnagowan\Mackay\Mackenzie.
  • George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross passed away in 1615 in Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Mackenzie
1483 – 1561
Birth Location: Kintail, Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland
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Marian Kintail
1488 – 1575
Birth Location: Freuchie, Inverness-shire, Scotland
MK

Spouses(s)

Marian Campbell
1561 – 1572
Birth Location: Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady Balnagowan\Mackay\Mackenzie
1570 – 1604
Birth Location: Kintail, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
LB

George Ross's Ancestors

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George Ross
1557 – 1615
Birth Place: Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
Sir John, 9th Baron (Laird) of Kintail, Mackenzie
1483 – 1561
Kintail, Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland
Marian ("Marjorie" Grant, Lady of Balnagowan, Baroness of) Kintail
1488 – 1575
Freuchie, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Ross's Descendants

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George (10th Chief of Balnagowan) Ross (1557 – 14 February 1615) m. Marian Campbell (1561 – 1572)
  1. 1. Lady (Jean "Anne" Kintail Ross of) Balnagowan\Mackay\Mackenzie (1570 – 9 MAY 1604) m. KENNETH (KINTAIL LORD MACKENZIE) GGFather (1573 – 27 FEB 1610)
    1. 1. Colin ((1st Earl of Seaforth)) Mackenzie (1586 – 15 Apr 1633) m. Margaret (Seton \) Seyton (08 Aug 1599 – 20 Feb 1630)
      1. 1. Lady (Anne, Countess of Balcarres,) Mackenzie (1627 – 2 May 1707) m. Baron (Alexander "1st Earl of Balcarres") Lindsay (6 Jul 1618 – 30 Aug 1659)
        1. 1. Honorable (John Campbell of Mamore, MP for) Dunbartonshire (1655 – 07 Apr 1729) m. Grissel (Grace) Hay (1678 – 14 Feb 1741)

George Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross in Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
1615
14 February 1615
Age 58
Death of George 10th Chief of Balnagowan Ross in Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1615
    Event Place: Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
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