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Sir John ROSS

Male Abt 1475 - 1513  (38 years)


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  1. 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:
    1. 2. Helen ROSS  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1495; died after 1525 in Ayreshire, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helen ROSS Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born before 1495; died after 1525 in Ayreshire, Scotland.

    Helen married John BLAIR about 1523. John (son of John BLAIR and Elizabethh MONTGOMERY) was born about 1502 in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland; died about 1570 in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. John BLAIR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1520 in Ayrshire Scotland; died about 1570 in Ayrshire Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John BLAIR Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born about 1520 in Ayrshire Scotland; died about 1570 in Ayrshire Scotland.

    Notes:

     John Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank: But Uninvested with Heritable Honours, Volume 4 (London: Henry Colburn, 1838), p. 393, digital images, https://books.google.com/books?id=KikAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA393. Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 4 June 2016).



    John obtained the lands of Tunnybankhead and Blair Ardoch from his father in 1546 apparently as a result of his marriage to Margaret Cunningham.

    John married Margaret CUNNINGHAM. Margaret (daughter of William CUNNINGHAM and Lady Elizabeth Helen SINCLAIR) was born about 1525 in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotlan; died about 1575 in Irvine, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. John BLAIR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1547 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 4 Nov 1608 in Mekill Blanchrie Blair Perth Midlothian, Scotlan.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  John BLAIR Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born about 1547 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 4 Nov 1608 in Mekill Blanchrie Blair Perth Midlothian, Scotlan.

    John married Grizel SEMPILL on 11 May 1565 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotlan. Grizel (daughter of Robert SEMPILL and Isabel HAMILTON) was born about 1522 in Semphill, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died about 1609 in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. John BLAIR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1564 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Jan 1604 in Ayrshire, Scotlandmap.



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