Sir John ROSS

Generation: 1

Sir John ROSS was born about 1475 in Renfrewshire, Scotlan; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland, England.

Notes:

John Ross, 2nd Lord Ross of Halkhead was born before 1478 at Halkhead, Renfewshire, Scotland. He was the son of Robert Ross and Agnes Melville (b. b 1458, d. b 6 Oct 1478).

He was retoured heir of his mother in the barony of Melville on 16 May 1496 indicating he was of age at the time.

He appears in Royal Charters, as John, Lord Ross of Halkhede, knight, from 11 March 1502 (new calendar).

He was killed at the battle of Flodden 9 September 1513

Balfour Paul, Sir James. The Scots Peerage (David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1904-1914); in 9 Volumes; Volume 7 for Ross of Halkhead

Ref: Wikitree https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ross-608

John married Christian EDMONSTONE on 27 Sep 1490. Christian was born about 1473 in Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotlandmap; died in May 1551. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Helen ROSS was born before 1495; died after 1525 in Ayreshire, Scotland.

Generation: 2