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Hugh Ross 1681–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1681

Birth Location: Balblair, Parish of Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Ross

Mother: Margt. Stronach

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barclay

Children(s): James Ross

In 1681, Hugh Ross entered the world in Balblair, Parish of Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to David Ross And Margt Stronach. Hugh Ross married Elizabeth Barclay, and had children including James Ross. Hugh Ross passed away in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Hugh Ross entered the world in Balblair, Parish of Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to David Ross And Margt Stronach.
  • Hugh Ross married Elizabeth Barclay, and had children including James Ross.
  • Hugh Ross passed away in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ross
1644–1710
Birth Location: Balnagown, Shire of Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
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Margt. Stronach
1655–1710
Birth Location: Tain, Cromartyshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Barclay
1685–1744
Birth Location: Nairn, Highland, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Ross
1715–1788
Birth Location: Antrim (County Antrim), County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Hugh Ross's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Ross
1681–1740
Birth Place: Balblair, Parish of Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
David Ross
1644–1710
Balnagown, Shire of Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
Margt. Stronach
1655–1710
Tain, Cromartyshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Stronach [his Line runs to Cleopatra & Alexander The) Great]
1618–1688
Speymouth, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret MacKenzie (Lady of Kirkhill (Line Goes) T
1622–1691
Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Murdock Redcastle
1580–1628
Margaret Rose
1578–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roderick Redcastle
1557–1587
Florence Munro
1561–1617

Hugh Ross's Descendants

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Hugh Ross (8 Jul 1681–1740) m. Elizabeth Barclay (31 Oct 1685–31 October, 1744)
  1. 1. James Ross 1715–1788 m. Mary (Woods) (Clark) 1720–1754 m. Jean (Paisley) Shaw 1720–1782
    1. 1. James (P. Ross) Jr 1740–1809 m. Mary Mitchell 1747–1788
      1. 1. Sarah Ross 1794–1837
      2. 2. William Ross 1786–
      3. 3. Liddy (or Lydia) Ross 1792–1852
      4. 4. Margaret (Ross) Dicky 1778–1845
      5. 5. Adam (Mitchell) Ross 1787–1853
      6. 6. John Ross 1785–1830
      7. 7. Moses (Calvin) Ross 1785–1878
      8. 8. Patrick (Ross III) * 1769–1834
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Ross 1761–1796
      10. 10. Henry Ross 1775–1845
      11. 11. Samuel ("Sam") Ross 1776–1826
      12. 12. Mary ("Polly" Mitchell) Ross 1787–
      13. 13. Janey (Parker) Ross 1783–1848
      14. 14. Aaron Ross 1764–1849
      15. 15. Abijah (Cornelius Ross) Sr. 1787–1844
      16. 16. Rachel (C) Ross 1785–1858
      17. 17. Robert (Ross) ? 1772–1849
      18. 18. *Rebecca (Mary F) Ross 1777–1835 m. William Dickey 1774–1857
        1. 1. Artemissa Wardlaw 1804–1844 m. Andrew Wardlow 1805–1883
        2. 2. David (Rice) Dickey 1815–1831
        3. 3. Sophia Dickey 1803–1813
        4. 4. Martha Dickey 1807–1836
        5. 5. Lera Dickey 1809–1846
        6. 6. Mary (R) Dickey 1810–1871
        7. 7. Maia (R) Dickey 1801–1890
        8. 8. Rebecca (J) Dickey 1821–1876
        9. 9. Mary (Polly) Dickey 1802–1874
        10. 10. Eliza (G) Dickey 1811–1837
        11. 11. James (M) Dickey 1817–1837
    2. 2. Jane Ross 1784–1871
    3. 3. benjamin (Ross (1st Laird of Balblair, 3rd Earl of) Ross) 1780–1864
    4. 4. susannah (Ross (1st Laird of Balblair, 3rd Earl of) Ross) 1779–1848
    5. 5. joseph (Ross (1st Laird of Balblair, 3rd Earl of) Ross) 1781–
    6. 6. henry (Ross (1st Laird of Balblair, 3rd Earl of) Ross) 1744–1827

Hugh Ross's Timeline

5 Records

1681
8 July 1681
Birth of Hugh Ross in Balblair (Tain), Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Balblair (Tain), Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1681
8 Jul 1681
Birth of Hugh Ross in Balblair, Parish of Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Balblair, Parish of Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
1740
1740
Age 59
Death of Hugh Ross in Martin (Bertie) County, North Carolina, USA
Martin (Bertie) County, North Carolina, USA
1740
1740
Age 59
Death of Hugh Ross in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1754
1754
Age 73
Death of Hugh Ross in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, USA
Hampton, Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 July 1681
    Event Place: Balblair (Tain), Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1681
    Event Place: Balblair, Parish of Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Hampton, Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Martin (Bertie) County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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