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Lord John Ross 1683–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1683

Birth Location: Laycock, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 17 Apr 1757

Death Location: Epworth, Lincoln, England

Father: James Vet

Mother: Katherine McKnight

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Doyle

Children(s): Helen Ross

The story of Lord John Ross began in 1683 in Laycock, Wiltshire, England. Lord John Ross married Elizabeth Doyle, and had children including Helen Jane Ross. Lord John Ross passed away in 1757 in Epworth, Lincoln, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord John Ross began in 1683 in Laycock, Wiltshire, England.
  • Lord John Ross married Elizabeth Doyle, and had children including Helen Jane Ross.
  • Lord John Ross passed away in 1757 in Epworth, Lincoln, England.

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Lord Ross's Ancestors

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Lord Ross
1683–1757
Birth Place: Laycock, Wiltshire, England
Parents
James Ross, Rev., Rev War Vet
1658–1696
Laycock, Wiltshire, England
Katherine McKnight
1661–
England
Grandparents
Edward Ross
1637–
Witton, Huntingdonshire, England
Ellen Grey
1640–
Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John** Ross
1616–1677
Anne Atwood
1620–1680
Ellen Gray
–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Ross's Descendants

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Lord (John) Ross (26 Apr 1683–17 Apr 1757) m. Elizabeth Doyle (1688–21 Sept 1773)
  1. 1. Helen (Jane) Ross 1710–1789 m. John Mitchell 1712–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Mitchell) (Holt) 1740–1798
      1. 1. Col. (John B) Holt 1758–1831
        1. 1. Isabella (HOLT) Barnhart 1790–1877 m. Henry (Antes) Barnhart 1786–1873

Lord Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1683
26 Apr 1683
Birth of Lord John Ross in Laycock, Wiltshire, England
Laycock, Wiltshire, England
1749
1749
Age 66
Death of Lord John Ross in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1757
17 Apr 1757
Age 74
Burial of Lord John Ross in Epworth, Lincoln, England
Epworth, Lincoln, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1683
    Event Place: Laycock, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 772

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1757
    Event Place: Epworth, Lincoln, England

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