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George Ross 1679–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Nov 1753

Death Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: David Ross

Mother: Margaret Stronach

Spouse(s): Joanna Williams

Children(s): Jacob Ross, David Ross

In 1679, George Ross entered the world in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to David Ross And Margaret Stronach. George Ross married Catharine Van Gezel, Joanna Williams, and had children including David Ross, George Ross, Jacob Ross. George Ross passed away in 1753 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1679, George Ross entered the world in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to David Ross And Margaret Stronach.
  • George Ross married Catharine Van Gezel, Joanna Williams, and had children including David Ross, George Ross, Jacob Ross.
  • George Ross passed away in 1753 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Ross's Ancestors

Self
George Ross
1679–1753
Birth Place: Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
David Ross
1644–1711
Balbair, Shire of Ross, Scotland
Margaret Stronach
1645–1710
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Pitcaline) Ross
1615–1653
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Mary Fraser
1617–1646
Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Alexander Stronach
1847–1888
North Carolina
Margaret Mckenzie
1665–1734
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Ross
1582–1632
Annabella Murray
1586–1618
Hugh Fraser
1590–1646
Isabel Wemyss
1588–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ross
1557–1615
MARRION CALDER
1561–1572
John Murray
1550–1613
Catherine Drummond
1555–1576
Simon Fraser
1570–1633
Katherine Mackenzie
1574–1593
John Wemyss
1557–1622
Mary Stewart
1565–1622

George Ross's Descendants

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George Ross (1679–22 Nov 1753) m. Joanna Williams (1680–29 Sep 1726)
  1. 1. Jacob Ross 1721–1761 m. Jane Sayre 1730–
    1. 1. James Ross 1750–1821 m. Esther (Martha) Patterson 1755–1796
      1. 1. Jane Ross 1776–1840
      2. 2. Elizabeth Ross 1778–1844 m. Daniel Tanner 1773–1842
        1. 1. Michael Tanner 1796–1843 m. Catherine Brady 1800–1860 m. Catherine Braddy 1800–1860
        2. 2. Barbara Tanner 1798–1880 m. Jonathan Liverett 1813–1842
        3. 3. Easter Tanner 1800–1880
        4. 4. Margaret Tanner 1813–1851
        5. 5. Sarah Tanner 1817–
        6. 6. George Tanner 1808–
        7. 7. James Tanner 1810–
        8. 8. Andrew Tanner 1812– m. Susan Depriest 1818–
        9. 9. Martha (Mattie) Tanner 1797–1848 m. William Wood 1800–
        10. 10. Mary Tanner 1805–
        11. 11. William (Avery) Tanner 1811–1890 m. Nancy (B.) Tanner 1811–
        12. 12. Peggy Tanner 1782–
        13. 13. William (Avery (Col.)) Tanner 1811–1890 m. Nancy (Butler) Tanner 1811–1904
      3. 3. John Ross 1772–
      4. 4. Martha (T) Ross 1778–
      5. 5. Issac (White) Ross 1785–1860
      6. 6. William (Thompson) Ross 1786–
      7. 7. Hugh (Patterson) Ross 1792–1850
      8. 8. Sally Ross 1794–1819
      9. 9. James (Nesbit) Ross 1796–1833
    2. 2. John Ross 1758–
  2. 2. David Ross 1705–1753

George Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of George Ross in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
1753
22 Nov 1753
Age 74
Death of George Ross in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Web: Delaware, Find A Grave Index, 1710-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New Jersey; Year: 1705; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia; Year: 1705; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1753
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
    Record Source: Web: Delaware, Find A Grave Index, 1710-2011

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