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Robert Alexander ROSS 1608–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Nov 1694

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Sir Ross

Mother: Lady Patterson-Jack

Spouse(s): Isabella McLeod

Children(s): JOHN ROSS

Robert Alexander ROSS was born in 1608 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Peter Ross And Lady Margaret Ross Patterson Jack. Robert Alexander ROSS married Cathrein Young, Isabella S10X Mcleod, and had children including John Ross. Robert Alexander ROSS passed away in 1694 in Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Alexander ROSS was born in 1608 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Peter Ross And Lady Margaret Ross Patterson Jack.
  • Robert Alexander ROSS married Cathrein Young, Isabella S10X Mcleod, and had children including John Ross.
  • Robert Alexander ROSS passed away in 1694 in Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert ROSS's Ancestors

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Robert ROSS
1608–1694
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Peter Ross
1575–1659
Maybole Castle, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Ross) Patterson-Jack
1574–1659
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland OR Dundee Angus Scotland
Grandparents
James Ross
1555–1583
Maybole. SOuth Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean (Jonet) Sempill
1543–1592
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Alexander Jack of Dunnett Caithness) JACK
1547–1602
Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Gordon of) Sutherland
1552–1601
Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Helen Reid
1525–1550
Janet Sutherland
1522–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Lady
1509–1564
Lady Hay
1500–1591

Robert ROSS's Descendants

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Robert (Alexander) ROSS (1608–12 Nov 1694) m. Isabella ((S10X)) McLeod (1614–18 September, 1647)
  1. 1. JOHN ROSS 1637–1675 m. MARGARET COCHRANE 1630–1666
    1. 1. WILLIAM (ALEXANDER Ross van Halkhead) Lord 1653–1707
      1. 1. Jean (Jennet) Ross 1685–1726 m. John Gebbie 1673–1737
        1. 1. Janet Gebbie 1714–1808 m. William Hunter 1694–1755
        2. 2. Jean Gebbie 1717–
        3. 3. John Gebbie 1710–1771
        4. 4. Matthew Gebbie 1724–1814
        5. 5. Jean Gebbie 1719–
        6. 6. Janet Gebbie 1726–
        7. 7. Thomas Gebbie 1721–1811
        8. 8. Jean Gebbie 1719–
        9. 9. Francis Gebbie 1715–1771
        10. 10. Jean Gebbie 1717–

Robert ROSS's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Robert Alexander ROSS in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1694
12 Nov 1694
Age 86
Death of Robert Alexander ROSS in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Isabella Ross Spouse Alexr. Ross Marriage 25 May 1855 Kincardine,Ross and Cromarty,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1694
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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