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Margaret Ross 1719 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1719

Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Apr 1793

Death Location: Kirkoswald, Ayshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Ross

Mother: Annapel Kennedy

Spouse(s): Robert Niven

Children(s): Margaret Niven

Margaret Ross was born in 1719 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Ross and Annapel Kennedy. Margaret Ross married Robert James Niven, and had children including Margaret Niven. Margaret Ross passed away in 1793 in Kirkoswald, Ayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Ross was born in 1719 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Ross and Annapel Kennedy.
  • Margaret Ross married Robert James Niven, and had children including Margaret Niven.
  • Margaret Ross passed away in 1793 in Kirkoswald, Ayshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Ross
1690 – 1734
Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Annapel Kennedy
1695 – 1734
Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Robert Niven
1707 – 1799
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Niven
1740 – 1821
Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
MN

Margaret Ross's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Ross
1719 – 1793
Birth Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Ross
1690 – 1734
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Annapel Kennedy
1695 – 1734
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Ross
1662 – 1722
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Katherine Hamilton
1662 –
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
David Kennedy
1675 – 1753
Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ann Young
1670 – 1773
Claremorris, Mayo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Rt Glasgow
1634 – 1704
Barbara Barclay
1635 –
Thomas Kennedy
1641 – 1692
Margrat Sinckler
1646 – 1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rose\Ross
1600 – 1661
Elizabeth Wood
1606 – 1677
Sir Cassillis
1620 – 1667
Jonett McClure
1620 – 1653
William Sinkler
1626 – 1695
Jeane Crawfurd
1626 –

Margaret Ross's Descendants

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Margaret Ross (31 May 1719 – 28 Apr 1793) m. Robert (James) Niven (17 October 1707 – 7 Oct 1799)
  1. 1. Margaret Niven (1740 – 1821) m. Samuel (Hayward) Brown (12 Mar 1736 – 1821)
    1. 1. Hugh Brown (1750 – 1843) m. Martha Burgess (1775 – 17 Jul 1851)
      1. 1. Martha Brown (25 May 1808 – 31 Jul 1896) m. Isaac Worden (09 Oct 1803 – 23 Nov 1874)
        1. 1. Joseph (Brown) Worden (8 May 1827 – 4 Dec 1910) m. Maria Ferguson (25 Mar 1819 – 12 Feb 1899) m. Catherine Smith (3 Apr 1831 – 20 Mar 1900)
        2. 2. Nathan Worden (20 Oct 1828 – 24 Aug 1829)
        3. 3. David (R) Worden (14 Jan 1831 – 21 Apr 1862) m. Maria (Lusett) Ferguson (1844 – 27 Feb 1915)
        4. 4. George (Washington) Worden (abt 1832 – After 1880) m. Mary (Ann) Goff (1825 – 15 May 1904) m. Sarah (Maria Alderson) Mayfield (1827 – 1 Mar 1904) m. Sarah (Jane) Hoffman (1841 – 20 Jul 1896)
        5. 5. Asenath Worden (22 Sep 1833 – 21 Mar 1883) m. Philo (Asseltine) Otis (10 May 1825 – 5 Mar 1883)
        6. 6. Martha (Jane) Worden (11 Dec 1836 – 23 Dec 1904) m. George (H.) Bobst (27 Oct 1829 – 1915)
        7. 7. Louisa (H) Worden (1 Jan 1840 – 1916) m. David (Hunt) Cooke (Jul 1831 – 31 Mar 1912)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Worden (18 August 1840 – 5 Jan 1916) m. Peter Mahan (18 May 1837 – 30 October 1927)
        9. 9. Jerome (Bonapart) Worden (abt 1844 – 12 Aug 1912)
        10. 10. Lorinda Worden (abt 1847 – 25 Apr 1924) m. Elias (I) Nafus (Dec 1845 – 1928)
        11. 11. Marian Worden (abt 1849 – )
        12. 12. Francis ("Frank" Marion) Worden (11 Jul 1849 – 07 May 1918) m. Julia (A.) Cavanaugh (22 Dec 1859 – 19 Jul 1936)
        13. 13. Harriet (Jane "Hattie") Worden (24 Nov 1851 – 29 Jan 1909) m. Richard (Curtis) Smith (20 Aug 1833 – 1 March 1913)

Margaret Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1719
31 May 1719
Birth of Margaret Ross in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1719
31 May 1719
Margaret Ross was baptized in , Kirkoswald, Ayr, Scotland
, Kirkoswald, Ayr, Scotland
1793
28 Apr 1793
Age 74
Death of Margaret Ross in Kirkoswald, Ayshire, Scotland
Kirkoswald, Ayshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1719
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 May 1719
    Event Place: , Kirkoswald, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Whanghill Glentoran Kirkoswald, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1793
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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