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Sir Knight John Ross MacDonald 1426–1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1426

Birth Location: Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland

Death Date: 16 Oct 1501

Death Location: Hawkhead Castle, Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Ross

Mother: Elizabeth Seton

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In 1426, Sir Knight John Ross MacDonald entered the world in Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland, born to Alexander Macdonald Earl Of Ross And Elizabeth Seton. Sir Knight John Ross MacDonald passed away in 1501 in Hawkhead Castle, Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1426, Sir Knight John Ross MacDonald entered the world in Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland, born to Alexander Macdonald Earl Of Ross And Elizabeth Seton.
  • Sir Knight John Ross MacDonald passed away in 1501 in Hawkhead Castle, Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Sir MacDonald's Ancestors

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Sir MacDonald
1426–1501
Birth Place: Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland
Parents
Alexander Macdonald Earl of Ross
1400–1449
Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland
Elizabeth Seton
1405–1479
Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Donald (Mac-Donald Lord van de) Eilanden
1360–1423
Isle of Ross, Western Isles, Scotland
Maria (Leslie Gravin van) Ross
1375–1440
Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Alexander Seton
1382–1441
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elisabeth (Lady Gordon van) Huntly
1384–1438
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Eoin Eilanden
1325–1387
Margaretha Stuart
1340–
Walter Leslie
1335–1382
Euphemia Ross
1345–1395
William Seton
1343–1424
Janet Fleming
1351–1430
Adam Huntly
1355–1402
Elisabeth Keith
1360–1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir MacDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1426
1426
Birth of Sir Knight John Ross MacDonald in Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland
Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland
1501
16 Oct 1501
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight John Ross MacDonald in Hawkhead Castle, Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Hawkhead Castle, Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1501
    Event Place: Hawkhead Castle, Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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