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Robert Ross 1662 – 1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1662

Birth Location: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Dec 1722

Death Location: Renfrew, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Rt Glasgow

Mother: Barbara Barclay

Spouse(s): Katherine Hamilton

Children(s): Alexander Ross

In 1662, Robert Ross entered the world in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Rt Rev. Arthur Ross Archbishop of Glasgow and Barbara Barclay. Robert Ross married Katherine Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Ross. Robert Ross passed away in 1722 in Renfrew, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1662, Robert Ross entered the world in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Rt Rev. Arthur Ross Archbishop of Glasgow and Barbara Barclay.
  • Robert Ross married Katherine Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Ross.
  • Robert Ross passed away in 1722 in Renfrew, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rt Glasgow
1634 – 1704
Birth Location: Kilravock, Croy & Dalcross, Nairn, Scotland
RG
Barbara Barclay
1635 –
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
BB

Spouses(s)

Katherine Hamilton
1662 –
Birth Location: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
KH

Children(s)

Alexander Ross
1690 – 1734
Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.
AR

Robert Ross's Ancestors

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Robert Ross
1662 – 1722
Birth Place: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Rt Rev. Arthur Ross Archbishop of Glasgow
1634 – 1704
Kilravock, Croy & Dalcross, Nairn, Scotland
Barbara Barclay
1635 –
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John ((Rev)) Rose\Ross
1600 – 1661
Kilravock, Croy & Dalcross, Nairn, Scotland
Elizabeth Wood
1606 – 1677
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Rose
1560 – 1635
Margaret Irving
1571 –
Edward Wood
1585 – 1609
Alice Longley
1585 – 1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Rose
1515 – 1614
Lady Skene
1520 –
Anthony Longley
1567 – 1621
Elizabeth Lucas
1560 – 1620

Robert Ross's Descendants

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Robert Ross (About 1662 – 24 Dec 1722) m. Katherine Hamilton (1662 – )
  1. 1. Alexander Ross (07 Apr 1690 – 29 Mar 1734) m. Annapel Kennedy (19 May 1695 – 1734)
    1. 1. 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)

Robert Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1662
About 1662
Birth of Robert Ross in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1722
24 Dec 1722
Age 60
Death of Robert Ross in Renfrew, Ayrshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1662
    Event Place: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1722
    Event Place: Renfrew, Ayrshire, Scotland
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