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Peter Ross 1575–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 25 June 1659

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Hawkhead

Mother: Catherine MacKenzie

Spouse(s): Margaret Jack

Children(s): Alexander Ross

The story of Peter Ross began in 1575 in Scotland. Peter Ross married Margaret Patterson Jack, and had children including Alexander Ross. Peter Ross passed away in 1659 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Ross began in 1575 in Scotland.
  • Peter Ross married Margaret Patterson Jack, and had children including Alexander Ross.
  • Peter Ross passed away in 1659 in Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Ross's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ross
1575–1659
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
James Lord Ross van Hawkhead
1517–1581
Hawkhead, Renfrew, Scotland
Catherine MacKenzie
1559–1592
Cromarty, Highland, Scotland
Grandparents
Ninian (Lord Ross van) Hawkhead
1490–1556
Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Elisabeth Ruthven
1495–1529
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord II
1460–1513
Christine Edmonstone
1470–1551
Willem Ruthven
1460–1528
Christine Forbes
1470–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hawkhead
1440–1499
Lady Melville
1440–1479
Patrick Ruthven
1430–1470
N.N Cranston
1435–
Willem Forbes
1445–1480
Christine Gordon
1450–

Peter Ross's Descendants

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Peter Ross (1575–25 June 1659) m. Margaret (Patterson) Jack (1574–)
  1. 1. Alexander Ross 1608–1694 m. Isabella McLeod 1614–1647
    1. 1. John Ross 1637–1675 m. Margaret Cochrane 1630–1666
      1. 1. William (Alexander John) Ross 1658–1694 m. Janet Murdock 1662–1738 m. Janet Murdock 1662–1683 m. Janet Murdock 1662–1683
        1. 1. Alexander Ross 1679–1748
      2. 2. William (Alexander John) Ross 1653–1707
      3. 3. William (Alexander John) Ross 1653–1707

Peter Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Peter Ross in Scotland
Scotland
1659
25 June 1659
Age 84
Death of Peter Ross in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1659
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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