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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):

The story of James Ross began in 1634 in Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. James Ross married Mary Goodenow, ?. James Ross passed away in 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ross began in 1634 in Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • James Ross married Mary Goodenow, ?.
  • James Ross passed away in 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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James Ross's Ancestors

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James Ross
1634 – 1690
Birth Place: Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Ross
1602 – 1643
Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway Council area, Wigtown, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anna McGill
1602 – 1635
Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Peter Ross
1575 – 1659
Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway Council area, Wigtown, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christina Sempill
1565 – 1625
Kippen, Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
David MacGill
1558 – 1609
Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Sinclair
1562 – 1606
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sempill
1505 – 1573
Elizabeth Carlyle
1510 – 1574
David MacGill
1515 – 1595
Elizabeth Forrester
1519 – 1579
William Clair
1540 – 1594
Sibil Cockburn
1544 – 1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Makgill
1492 – 1553
Helen Wardlaw
1480 – 1538
James Forrester
1489 – 1536
Elizabeth Cunningham
1496 – 1519
John Clair
1512 – 1566
Margaret Sinclair
1518 – 1569
John Cockburne
1515 – 1583
Alison Sandilands
1513 – 1584

James Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1634
1634
Birth of James Ross in Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cranston-Riddell, Cranston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1690
SEP 1690
Age 56
Burial of James Ross in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1690
18 SEP 1690
Age 56
Death of James Ross in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

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

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

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

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