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Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross 1513–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1513

Birth Location: Cromarty, Highland, Scotland

Death Date: 25 October, 1592

Death Location: Glenbervie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Ross

Mother: Marian Kintail

Spouse(s): Lady Lady, Janet Sinclair, Mariore Cheyne, Janet Ross

Children(s): William Invercharron, Malcolm Ross, Andrew Ross, Alexander Ross, Lord Balmachy, William Ross, Christian Ross, Nicholas Ross, Christian Ross, Robert Ross, Agnus Ross, Hector Ross, Mariore Rose, Rachel Rose, Malcolm Ross, Rev Wilson, Robert Ross, George Balnagoun,, Hector Ross, Janet Ross, Clan Ross, George, Ross, Katherine Foulis, Donald Cameron, Walter Ross

In 1513, Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross entered the world in Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, born to Lord Walter Tulloch Clan O Beolan Ross 8Th Lord Of Balnagowan 12Th Chief Of Clan Ross And Marian Marjorie Grant Lady Of Balnagowan Baroness Of Kintail. Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross married Catherine Mackenzie, Janet Jane Ross, Janet Sarah Sinclair, Lady Agnes Ann Mackenzie Lady, Mariore Cheyne, and had children including Agnus Ross, Alexander Ross, Andrew George Ross, Christian Balnagowan Ross, Christian Ross, Clan Leader George Philbert Ross, Donald Dubh Lochiel Xvth Cameron, George Heir Of Easter Fearn Ross, George Ross 10Th Of Balnagoun, Hector Ross, Janet Ross, Katherine Ross Balnagowan Lady Foulis, Lord Hugh Ross 4Th Lord Of Balmachy, Malcolm Ross, Mariore Rose, Nicholas Ross, Rachel Elizth Rose, Rev William Wilson, Robert Ross, Walter Henry Ross, William Ross, William Ross 3Rd Lord Of Invercharron. Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross passed away in 1592 in Glenbervie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross entered the world in Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, born to Lord Walter Tulloch Clan O Beolan Ross 8Th Lord Of Balnagowan 12Th Chief Of Clan Ross And Marian Marjorie Grant Lady Of Balnagowan Baroness Of Kintail.
  • Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross married Catherine Mackenzie, Janet Jane Ross, Janet Sarah Sinclair, Lady Agnes Ann Mackenzie Lady, Mariore Cheyne, and had children including Agnus Ross, Alexander Ross, Andrew George Ross, Christian Balnagowan Ross, Christian Ross, Clan Leader George Philbert Ross, Donald Dubh Lochiel Xvth Cameron, George Heir Of Easter Fearn Ross, George Ross 10Th Of Balnagoun, Hector Ross, Janet Ross, Katherine Ross Balnagowan Lady Foulis, Lord Hugh Ross 4Th Lord Of Balmachy, Malcolm Ross, Mariore Rose, Nicholas Ross, Rachel Elizth Rose, Rev William Wilson, Robert Ross, Walter Henry Ross, William Ross, William Ross 3Rd Lord Of Invercharron.
  • Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross passed away in 1592 in Glenbervie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Ross
1490–1528
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
LR
Marian Kintail
1493–1540
Birth Location: Freuchie, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
MK

Spouses(s)

Lady Lady
1509–1610
Birth Location: Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
LL
Janet Sinclair
1519–1590
Birth Location: Caithness, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JS
Mariore Cheyne
1505–1557
Birth Location: Cadzow, Lanacshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MC
Janet Ross
1513–1599
Birth Location: Crail, Fife, Scotland
JR

Children(s)

William Invercharron
1550–1622
Birth Location: Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
WI
Malcolm Ross
1535–1569
Birth Location: Lochiel, Inverness-shire, Scotland
MR
Andrew Ross
1540–1615
Birth Location: Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
AR
Alexander Ross
1555–1615
Birth Location: Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland
AR
Lord Balmachy
1568–1622
Birth Location: Balblair, Fearn Parish, Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland
LB
William Ross
1550–1622
Birth Location: Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
WR
Christian Ross
1553–
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland
CR
Nicholas Ross
1559–1611
Birth Location: –
NR
Christian Ross
1567–1604
Birth Location: Balnagowan, Ross, Berwickshire, Scotland
CR
Robert Ross
1553–1622
Birth Location: Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
RR
Agnus Ross
1548–
Birth Location: Balnagoun, Ross, Scotland
AR
Hector Ross
1543–1563
Birth Location: Balnagowan, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
HR
Mariore Rose
1530–1615
Birth Location: Balnagowan, Ross Cromarty, Scotland
MR
Rachel Rose
1555–1616
Birth Location: Little Tarrell, Ross-Shire
RR
Malcolm Ross
1560–1611
Birth Location: –
MR
Rev Wilson
1556–1615
Birth Location: of Flookbrogh
RW
Robert Ross
1542–1615
Birth Location: Balnagowan, Ross Cromarty, Scotland
RR
George Balnagoun,
1557–1615
Birth Location: Balnagoun, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
GB
Hector Ross
1560–1615
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
HR
Janet Ross
1553–1592
Birth Location: Balnagown, Ross Cromarty, Scotland
JR
Clan Ross
1557–1632
Birth Location: Balnagoun, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
CR
George, Ross
1540–1615
Birth Location: Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey
GR
Katherine Foulis
1530–1588
Birth Location: Foulis, Ross-shire, Scotland
KF
Donald Cameron
1535–1569
Birth Location: Lochiel, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
DC
Walter Ross
1553–1625
Birth Location: Balblair (Tain), Highland, Scotland
WR

Sir Ross's Ancestors

Self
Sir Ross
1513–1592
Birth Place: Cromarty, Highland, Scotland
Parents
Lord Walter Tulloch "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, 8th Lord of Balnagowan, 12th Chief of Clan Ross
1490–1528
Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
Marian ("Marjorie" Grant, Lady of Balnagowan, Baroness of) Kintail
1493–1540
Freuchie, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Ross
1450–
Balnagowan, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Lady (Helen Keith, Lady of Inverugie & Balnagowan, Baroness of) Balnagowan
1460–1520
Inverugie, Morayshire, Scotland
John (II Lord Grant van) Freuchie
1468–1528
Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland
Lady (Elizabeth Margaret) Ogilvy
1470–1585
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ross's Descendants

1.
SR
Sir (Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan) Ross (3 March 1513–25 October, 1592) m. Lady (Agnes Ann MacKenzie) Lady (1509–abt 1610) m. Janet (Sarah) Sinclair (1519–1590) m. Mariore Cheyne (1505–31 January 1557) m. Janet (Jane) Ross (3 April 1513–1 February 1599)
  1. 1. William (Ross, 3rd Lord of) Invercharron 1550–1622 m. Catherine Munro 1534–1625 m. Jean Douglas 1557– m. Catherine Munro 1571–1596 m. Annabella Murray 1586–1618
    1. 1. Thomazen Ross 1622–1660 m. Samuel Ross 1620–1642
      1. 1. Thomazen Rosse 1641–1630
    2. 2. Robert Ross 1592–
    3. 3. David (Ross, 11th Laird of Balnagowan) 10thggf 1590–1630
    4. 4. Sir (Walter Ross of) Invercharron 1594–1652
    5. 5. Hugh (Ross \ 4th Great-grandfather of John Ross who married Elizabeth 'Betsey' Grimsom Ross \ 1st American) Flag 1568–1649
    6. 6. Nicholas ((1st Laird of Pitcalnie)) Ross 1619–1653
    7. 7. Margaret ((MELTON) ROSS) (DNA) 1600–1638
    8. 8. Ada Ross 1594–
  2. 2. Malcolm Ross 1535–1569
  3. 3. Andrew (George) Ross 1540–1615
  4. 4. Alexander Ross 1555–1615
  5. 5. Lord (Hugh Ross, 4th Lord of) Balmachy 1568–1622
  6. 6. William Ross 1550–1622
  7. 7. Christian Ross 1553–
  8. 8. Nicholas Ross 1559–1611
  9. 9. Christian (Balnagowan) Ross 1567–1604
  10. 10. Robert Ross 1553–1622
  11. 11. Agnus Ross 1548–
  12. 12. Hector Ross 1543–1563
  13. 13. Mariore Rose 1530–1615
  14. 14. Rachel (Elizth) Rose 1555–1616
  15. 15. Malcolm Ross 1560–1611
  16. 16. Rev (William) Wilson 1556–1615
  17. 17. Robert Ross 1542–1615
  18. 18. George (Ross 10th of) Balnagoun, 1557–1615
  19. 19. Hector Ross 1560–1615
  20. 20. Janet Ross 1553–1592
  21. 21. Clan (leader George Philbert) Ross 1557–1632
  22. 22. George, (Heir of Easter Fearn) Ross 1540–1615
  23. 23. Katherine (Ross Balnagowan Lady) Foulis 1530–1588
  24. 24. Donald (Dubh Lochiel Xvth) Cameron 1535–1569
  25. 25. Walter (Henry) Ross 1553–1625

Sir Ross's Timeline

17 Records

1513
3 March 1513
Birth of Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross in Cromarty, Highland, Scotland
Cromarty, Highland, Scotland
1524
1524
Age 11
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, Devonshire, England
Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, Devonshire, England
1533
1533
Age 20
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
1536
1536
Age 23
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Scotland in 1539 or Carrick, Argyll, , Scotland
Scotland in 1539 or Carrick, Argyll, , Scotland
1537
1537
Age 24
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Balnagowan, Rossshire, Scotland
Balnagowan, Rossshire, Scotland
1540
ABT 1540
Age 27
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1545
Abt. 1545
Age 32
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1549
abt 1549
Age 36
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Scotland
Scotland
1552
Abt 1552
Age 39
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Balnagoun, Ross, Scotland
Balnagoun, Ross, Scotland
1555
Abt. 1555
Age 42
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1562
31 May 1562
Age 49
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
1565
1565
Age 52
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married
None
1572
1572
Age 59
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland
Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland
1581
1581
Age 68
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married
None
1592
25 October, 1592
Age 79
Death of Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross in Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland
Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland
1621
28 Jun 1621
Age 108
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Cranstoun Riddell, Midlothian, Scotland
Cranstoun Riddell, Midlothian, Scotland
1633
1633
Age 120
Sir Lord Alexander "Clan O'Beolan" ROSS, Knight of Balnagowan, 1st Laird of Eastern Fearn, 9th Lord of Balnagowan, 13th Chief of Clan Ross was married in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1513
    Event Place: Cromarty, Highland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Scotland in 1539 or Carrick, Argyll, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Balnagowan, Rossshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1540
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1545
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1549
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1552
    Event Place: Balnagoun, Ross, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1555
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 May 1562
    Event Place: Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1581

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1621
    Event Place: Cranstoun Riddell, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October, 1592
    Event Place: Ardmore, Argyle, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenbervie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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