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Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross 1702–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1754

Death Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Father: George Ross

Mother: Hannah Spinning

Spouse(s): Arminella Whiteside

Children(s): William Ross, Hugh ROSS"

Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross was born in 1702 in New Jersey, United States, the child of George Ross And Hannah Spinning. In 1723, Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross resided in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA. Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross married Arminella Whiteside, and had children including Hugh Iii Bernard Darrow Ross Earl Of Ross, William Ross. Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross passed away in 1754 in Hampshire, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross was born in 1702 in New Jersey, United States, the child of George Ross And Hannah Spinning.
  • In 1723, Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross resided in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA.
  • Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross married Arminella Whiteside, and had children including Hugh Iii Bernard Darrow Ross Earl Of Ross, William Ross.
  • Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross passed away in 1754 in Hampshire, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Ross
1662–1717
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Spinning
1670–1750
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA
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Spouses(s)

Arminella Whiteside
1698–1782
Birth Location: Malone, Antrim, , Ireland
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Children(s)

William Ross
1728–1800
Birth Location: Virginia, Colony
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Hugh ROSS"
1735–1799
Birth Location: Borley Parish of Duirness, Sutherlandshire, Scotland
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Hugh Ross's Ancestors

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Hugh Ross
1702–1754
Birth Place: New Jersey, United States
Parents
George Ross
1662–1717
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Spinning
1670–1750
Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA
Grandparents
George (Ross ❤ Reverend 1650 Battle of) Dunbar
1629–1705
Balnagoun, Ross, Scotland
Constance (Mary) Little
1638–1715
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Balnagowan
1582–1632
Margaret Stromain
1600–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George ⭐️
1557–1615
Marian Cawdor
1557–1615

Hugh Ross's Descendants

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Hugh (Laird of Balnagown) Ross (1702–1754) m. Arminella Whiteside (1698–13 Aug 1782)
  1. 1. William Ross 1728–1800 m. Arminella Whiteside 1698–
    1. 1. Daniel (Tanelli) Ross 1760–1830 m. Mary ("Mollie") McDonald 1770–1808
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Grace) Ross 1789–1876 m. Chief (John Golden Ross of the) Cherokee 1787–1858
        1. 1. Chief (William Potter Ross of the) Cherokee 1820–1891
        2. 2. Elenora Ross 1831–1861
        3. 3. Elizabeth Ross 1825–1894
        4. 4. Lewis (Anderson Ross) Sr 1833–1885
        5. 5. Daniel (Hicks Hughes) Ross 1819–1891
        6. 6. Robert (A) Ross 1844–
        7. 7. John (Andrew) Ross 1828–1885
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane) Ross 1835–1911
        9. 9. John (Golden) Ross 1857–1862
        10. 10. Daniel (Hughes) Ross 1822–1862
        11. 11. John (Andrew) Ross 1820–1891
      2. 2. Chief (John Bruce "Guwisguwi--Little White Bird" Ross John ( born Kooweskoowe) Ross Cherokee) Chief 1790–1886 m. Elizabeth (Quatie) Ross 1791–1839
        1. 1. William (Allen) Ross 1817–1891
        2. 2. Silas (Dinsmore) Ross 1829–1872
        3. 3. James (McDonald) Ross 1814–1864
        4. 4. Charles Ross 1817–1894
        5. 5. Francis (Peter Lymon) Ross 1817–1906
        6. 6. Allen Ross 1812–1817
        7. 7. Jennie Ross 1824–1859
        8. 8. Jane Meigs-Nave 1821–1894
        9. 9. Susan (Fatime Fatima) Henley 1808–1838
        10. 10. Letitia (Jemima) Ross 1810–1847
      3. 3. Andrew (Tlo-S-Ta-Ma) Ross 1798–1840
      4. 4. Annie Ross 1800–1826
      5. 5. Jane (Jennie) Ross 1787–1844
      6. 6. Martha Ross 1791–1870
      7. 7. Mary (Hanna) Ross 1792–1860
      8. 8. Mariah Mulkey 1806–1838
      9. 9. Savanah Ross 1793–1867
      10. 10. Maria Ross 1790–1838
      11. 11. Lewis Ross 1796–1870 m. Frances (Stanfield) Ross 1789–1860
        1. 1. Minerva (A.) Murrell 1818–1855
        2. 2. Robert (Daniel) Ross 1826–1863
        3. 3. Amanda Murrell 1830–1896
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ross 1822–1824
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Ross 1827–1908 m. Chief (William Potter Ross of the) Cherokee 1820–1891
        6. 6. John (McDonald) Ross 1820–1841
        7. 7. Henry (Clay) Ross 1848–1905
        8. 8. Araminta Vann 1823–1898
      12. 12. John (Ross "Coo'wees'coo'we " Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation Known as Little White Bird Native) American 1790–1866 m. Elizabeth (Quatie) Brown 1791–1839 m. Mary (Bryan) Stapler 1826–1865
        1. 1. Annie (Bryan) Ross 1845–1876
        2. 2. George (Washington) Ross 1830–1870
        3. 3. Infant Ross 1812–
        4. 4. James (Mcdonald) Ross 1814–1864
        5. 5. Jane Ross 1818–1894
        6. 6. John (Melvin) Ross 1847–1905
        7. 7. Mary Ross 1850–
        8. 8. Silas (Dinsmore) Ross 1820–1872
        9. 9. William (Allen) Ross 1817–1891
      13. 13. Jane ("Jennie") Ross 1787–1844
      14. 14. Ellen (Catherine "Nellie" Ross Clatterbuck) ??? 1790–1851
    2. 2. William Ross 1765–
    3. 3. William (Ross) II 1739–
    4. 4. Taverner Ross 1747–1833 m. Alphia Ward 1748–1833
      1. 1. Jacob Ross 1777–
      2. 2. John Ross 1770–1830 m. Susanna Castleman 1784–
        1. 1. Sarah Ross 1820–
        2. 2. Susanna Crawford 1820–1901
        3. 3. William Ross 1818–
        4. 4. David Ross 1816–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Ross 1820–
        6. 6. Saline Ross 1810–1833 m. Jacob Zimmerman 1803–1894
        7. 7. Robert Ross 1820–
        8. 8. Rachel Ross 1808–1868
        9. 9. Susan Ross 1825–
        10. 10. Lewis (T) Ross 1806–1858 m. Temperance Fitzgerald 1802–1884
        11. 11. Margaret (Irwin) Ross 1803–1876
  2. 2. Hugh (III Bernard Darrow Ross "EARL OF) ROSS" 1735–1799

Hugh Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1702
1702
Birth of Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1723
1723
Age 21
Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross resided here in Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
1754
1754
Age 52
Death of Hugh Laird of Balnagown Ross in Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Stafford County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
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