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Lord William II de Ross 1239 – 1323 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1239

Birth Location: Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jan 1323

Death Location: Delny, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Fearchar

Mother: Lady Comyn

Spouse(s): Lady Barclay

Children(s): Lord Hugh

In 1239, Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross entered the world in Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, born to Lord William I de Ross mac Fearchar and Lady Johanna Jean de Comyn. Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross married Lady Euphemia de Barclay, and had children including Lord Hugh. Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross passed away in 1323 in Delny, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1239, Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross entered the world in Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, born to Lord William I de Ross mac Fearchar and Lady Johanna Jean de Comyn.
  • Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross married Lady Euphemia de Barclay, and had children including Lord Hugh.
  • Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross passed away in 1323 in Delny, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Fearchar
1203 – 1274
Birth Location: Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland
LF
Lady Comyn
1198 – 1274
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LC

Spouses(s)

Lady Barclay
1258 – 1296
Birth Location: Bernard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England
LB

Children(s)

Lord Hugh
1297 – 1333
Birth Location: Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
LH

Lord Ross's Ancestors

Self
Lord Ross
1239 – 1323
Birth Place: Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
Lord William I de Ross mac Fearchar
1203 – 1274
Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland
Lady (Johanna Jean de) Comyn
1198 – 1274
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (Ferquhard) MacTaggart
1170 – 1251
Applecross, Ross-shire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Macgillvray
1178 –
Ross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Abbot O'Beolan
1135 – 1228
Lady Ross
1147 – 1170
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord O'Beolan
1110 – 1170
Lady O'Beolan
1110 – 1170

Lord Ross's Descendants

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Lord (William II de) Ross (1239 – 28 Jan 1323) m. Lady (Euphemia de) Barclay (Abt. 1258 – 28 Aug 1296)
  1. 1. Lord Hugh (Abt. 1297 – 19 Jul 1333) m. Lady (Margaret de) Graham (1295 – 20 Jul 1372)
    1. 1. Queen (Euphemia de) Ross (19 Apr 1320 – 20 Feb 1386) m. King (Robert II) Stewart (2 Mar 1316 – 19 Apr 1390)
      1. 1. Lady (Egidia "Fair Maid of Nithsdale") Stewart (Abt. 1368 – Abt. 1388) m. Sir (William) Douglas (Abt. 1370 – Abt. 1391)
        1. 1. Lady (Egidia) Douglas (Abt. 1380 – Abt. 1438) m. Lord (Henry) Sinclair (Abt. 1375 – 1 Feb 1420)

Lord Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1239
1239
Birth of Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross in Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
1323
28 Jan 1323
Age 84
Death of Lord William II de Ross , 2nd Earl of Ross in Delny, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Delny, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1239
    Event Place: Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1323
    Event Place: Delny, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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