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James Ross 1634 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 SEP 1690

Death Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: John Ross

Mother: Anna McGill

Spouse(s): Mary Goodenow, ? None

Children(s):

According to available records, James Ross was born in 1634 in Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Ross and Anna McGill. Following those early years, James Ross married Mary Goodenow and ?. In the later years of life, James Ross died in 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Parents

John Ross
1602 – 1643
Birth Location: Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway Council area, Wigtown, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Anna McGill
1602 – 1635
Birth Location: Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Goodenow
1640 – 1725
Birth Location: Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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? None
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1634
    Event Place: Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: SEP 1690
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 SEP 1690
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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