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Sir Robert Ross 1515–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Bigger, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 September 1547

Death Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Ninian Hawkhead

Mother: Jeanette Stewart

Spouse(s): Lady Moncrief

Children(s): James Ross, Elisabeth Ross

In 1515, Sir Robert Ross entered the world in Bigger, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Ninian Lord Ross Van Hawkhead And Jeanette Stewart. In 1605, Sir Robert Ross resided in USA. Sir Robert Ross married Lady Agnes Moncrief, and had children including Elisabeth Ross, James Ross. Sir Robert Ross passed away in 1547 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Sir Robert Ross entered the world in Bigger, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Ninian Lord Ross Van Hawkhead And Jeanette Stewart.
  • In 1605, Sir Robert Ross resided in USA.
  • Sir Robert Ross married Lady Agnes Moncrief, and had children including Elisabeth Ross, James Ross.
  • Sir Robert Ross passed away in 1547 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Sir Ross's Ancestors

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Sir Ross
1515–1547
Birth Place: Bigger, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Ninian Lord Ross van Hawkhead
1490–1556
Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Jeanette Stewart
1495–1520
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ross's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Ross (1515–10 September 1547) m. Lady (Agnes) Moncrief (1513–1615)
  1. 1. James Ross 1556–1582 m. Catherine (Mac) KENZIE 1559–1592
    1. 1. Gilbert Ross 1575–1637 m. Christina Forrester 1565–1627
    2. 2. Peter Ross 1575–1659 m. Margaret (Patterson) Jack 1574–
      1. 1. Alexander Ross 1608–
      2. 2. Mary (Marjory) Ross 1602–1639
    3. 3. Elizabeth Ross –1594
  2. 2. Elisabeth Ross 1545–1578 m. John (5th Lord of Fleming) Fleming 1529–1572
    1. 1. John Fleming 1567–1619
    2. 2. Elizabeth Fleming 1571–1579
    3. 3. Margaret Fleming 1569–1590
    4. 4. Mary Fleming 1563–1640 m. James (Lord Douglas van Drumlanrig) III 1568–1615
      1. 1. Willem (Douglas Earl van) Queensberry 1585–1638
      2. 2. Sir (James Douglas of Douglas of Mouswald) Douglas 1585–1627
    5. 5. Lady (Jane) Fleming 1570–1595

Sir Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Sir Robert Ross in Bigger, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bigger, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1547
10 September 1547
Age 32
Death of Sir Robert Ross in Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1605
1605-1900
Age 90
Sir Robert Ross resided here in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Bigger, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1605-1900
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Scotch-Irish, or, The Scot in North Britain, North Ireland, and North America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Memorials of the family of Wemyss of Wemyss

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1547
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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