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Ninian (Lord) Ross 1491–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1491

Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Feb 1556

Death Location: Halkshead Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: *John Ross

Mother: Christian Edmonstone

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ruthven, Janet Stewart

Children(s): Christian Rosse, Margaret Ross, *Robert Ross, Christian Ross, James Ross

In 1491, Ninian (Lord) Ross entered the world in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Ross And Christian Edmonstone. Ninian (Lord) Ross married Elizabeth Ruthven, Janet Stewart, and had children including Christian Ross, Christian Rosse, James Ross, Margaret Ross, Robert Ross. Ninian (Lord) Ross passed away in 1556 in Halkshead Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1491, Ninian (Lord) Ross entered the world in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Ross And Christian Edmonstone.
  • Ninian (Lord) Ross married Elizabeth Ruthven, Janet Stewart, and had children including Christian Ross, Christian Rosse, James Ross, Margaret Ross, Robert Ross.
  • Ninian (Lord) Ross passed away in 1556 in Halkshead Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

*John Ross
1455–1513
Birth Location: , Renfrewshire, , Scotland
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Christian Edmonstone
1473–1551
Birth Location: Strathblane, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ruthven
1486–1529
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Janet Stewart
1498–1523
Birth Location: , Renfrewshire, , Scotland
JS

Children(s)

Christian Rosse
1690–1743
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret Ross
1526–1575
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
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*Robert Ross
1515–1547
Birth Location: Biggar, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Christian Ross
1508–
Birth Location: Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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James Ross
1517–1581
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
JR

Ninian Ross's Ancestors

Self
Ninian Ross
1491–1556
Birth Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
*John Ross
1455–1513
, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Christian Edmonstone
1473–1551
Strathblane, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ninian Ross's Descendants

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Ninian ((Lord)) Ross (1491–19 Feb 1556) m. Elizabeth Ruthven (1486–20 Jul 1529) m. Janet Stewart (1498–12 Dec 1523)
  1. 1. Christian Rosse 1690–1743 m. George Budge 1695– m. Allane Ramsay 1686–1758
    1. 1. Christian Budge 1725–
    2. 2. Allan Ramsay 1713–1784
    3. 3. James Ramsay 1760–1879
    4. 4. Janet Ramsay 1720–1758
    5. 5. Agnes Ramsay 1725–
    6. 6. Samuel Ramsey 1710–1777
    7. 7. Niell Ramsay 1715–
    8. 8. Susanna Ramsay 1714–
    9. 9. Robert (Wilson Ramsay) Sr 1716–1784 m. Mary Bonner 1720–1767 m. Janet Gatis 1714–1756
      1. 1. John Harvey 1749–1823
      2. 2. Edmund Harvey 1751–1812
      3. 3. Thomas Harvey 1750–1791
      4. 4. Sarah Ramsey 1741–
      5. 5. William Ramsey 1743–1828
      6. 6. Richard Harvey 1755–1782
      7. 7. James Ramsey 1752–
      8. 8. Thomas HARVEY 1733–1799
      9. 9. Elizabeth Harvey 1753–1830
      10. 10. George Ramsey 1739–1784
      11. 11. James Ramsay 1741–1828
      12. 12. David Ramsey 1745–1816
      13. 13. Elizabeth Ramsey 1753–1830
      14. 14. John Ramsey 1747–1807
      15. 15. Robert Ramsey 1751–1828
      16. 16. Agness (M.) Ramsey 1756–
      17. 17. Andrew Ramsey 1755–1844
      18. 18. Elizabeth Harvey 1760–
      19. 19. John (Harvey) III 1749–1823
      20. 20. Joseph Harvey 1766–
      21. 21. Michael (Benjamin) Harvey 1755–1807
      22. 22. James HARVEY 1755–1897
      23. 23. Evan Harvey 1753–1814
      24. 24. William Harvey 1746–1788 m. Elizabeth Jamison 1747–1811 m. Verlinda Wade 1737–1785
        1. 1. Ann (Nancy) Harvey 1765–1829 m. John (Hillery) Phillips 1759–1826
  2. 2. Margaret Ross 1526–1575
  3. 3. *Robert Ross 1515–1547
  4. 4. Christian Ross 1508–
  5. 5. James Ross 1517–1581

Ninian Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1491
1491
Birth of Ninian (Lord) Ross in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1556
19 Feb 1556
Age 65
Death of Ninian (Lord) Ross in Halkshead Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Halkshead Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1556
    Event Place: Halkshead Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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