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     David Ross was born on 17 June 1853 in Langwell, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. He was the son of John Ross and Mary Tindal. David Ross was christened on 21 June 1853 in Berriedale, Latheron. George, Gilbert, Thomas, David, John, Mary and Christy were listed as the children of John Ross in the 1861 census in 10 Gain St, Swansea, Glamorganshire. Catherine, Thomas, David, John, Mary and Christy were listed as the children of John Ross in the 1871 census in 21 Westbury Street, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
     David Ross married Caroline L Jones on 15 November 1882 in Petaluma, Sonoma Co, California, USA.
     David Ross arrived in 1887 at USA.
     David Ross married Carrie May Wilbur in 1904 in USA.
     David died on 6 January 1919 in Stockton, San Joaquin Co, California, USA, aged 65. He was buried in Park View Cemetery, Stockton.

     Eliza Ross was born in Inverlochy, Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland.
     Eliza Ross married John MacPherson, son of Paul MacPherson and Janet Riach, on 14 November 1815 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland. John McPherson, Blackhaugh & Eliza Ross, Inverlochy.

     Elizabeth Anne Ross was born on 18 January 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. She was the daughter of George Mantoch Ross and Mary Anne Creats. Elizabeth Anne Ross was christened on 9 May 1866 in Swansea, GLA, WLS. Elizabeth, Mary and Jessie were listed as the children of George Mantoch Ross in the 1871 census in Bryn-y-More cottage, 10 Eaton Cres., Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. Elizabeth, Mary, George, Thomas, Eugiene and Florence were listed as the children of George Mantoch Ross in the 1881 census in 10 Eaton Rd, Swansea.
     The marriage of Elizabeth Anne Ross and John Tyack Harris was registered in the quarter ending in September 1888 in Swansea, GLA, WLS.
     Elizabeth's death was registered in the quarter ending in March 1891 in Kent. In childbirth.

     Ella Belle Tyndall Ross was born on 22 December 1883 in Virginia City, Storey, Nevada, USA. She was the daughter of Gilbert MacMillan Ross and Ellen L Ward.
     Ellabelle attended the University of Nevada in Reno for several years and worked for the Bank of America in Stockton for 35 years, retiring from there.
She had a lovely voice and sang in the church choir for many years. She also played the piano well and was involved in many musical programs. She had been engaged but her fiance was killed by a run-away gorse and she was not interested in anyone else. She was a well respected employee of the bank, very intelligent and spent a large part of her employment there in the Trust Department.
     Ella died on 27 August 1961 in Stockton, San Joaquin Co, California, USA, aged 77. She was buried in Park View Cemetery, Stockton.

     Eugiene Ross was born on 8 January 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. She was the daughter of George Mantoch Ross and Mary Anne Creats. Elizabeth, Mary, George, Thomas, Eugiene and Florence were listed as the children of George Mantoch Ross in the 1881 census in 10 Eaton Rd, Swansea.
     Eugiene Ross married Charles Harold Mills on 2 April 1895 in Swansea, GLA, WLS. An unknown person resided in 71 Mansel Street, in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, in 1904.
     Eugiene died in January 1922 in Gower, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.

     Euphemia Ross Countess of Moray was born circa 1330. Eupheme, daughter of Hugh, 6th Earl of Ross, by his last wife Margaret Graham. She was the daughter of Hugh, Earl of Ross, and Margaret Graham Countess of Ross.
     Euphemia Ross Countess of Moray married John Randolph 3rd Earl of Moray, son of Thomas Randolph Earl of Moray, before 1346. Euphemia was the daughter of Hugh, Earl of Ross, by his second wife, Margaret daughter of Sir David Graham. No issue.
     Robert, II Stewart, King of Scotland married secondly Euphemia Ross Countess of Moray after 2 May 1355 in Scotland. As Countess of Moray, she then married (Papal dispensation dated 2 May 1355) as his second wife, Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn, afterwards King Robert II. They received a papal dispensation by Pope Innocent VI.
     Euphemia died in 1387.

     Everett E Ross was born in December 1891 in Nevada, USA. He was the son of John Ross and Carrie W Springer.
     Everett died before 1921 in USA.

     Florence Ross was born on 15 November 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. She was the daughter of George Mantoch Ross and Mary Anne Creats. Florence Ross was christened on 21 December 1879 in St Andrew's Presbyterian church, Swansea. Elizabeth, Mary, George, Thomas, Eugiene and Florence were listed as the children of George Mantoch Ross in the 1881 census in 10 Eaton Rd, Swansea.
     Florence Ross married Edmund Jones on 16 September 1900 in Swansea, GLA, WLS. He? was of 13 Henrietta Street at their marriage and was a boiler insurance inspector.
     Florence Ross lived at 23 Windsor Street, Swansea, 1901.
     Florence Ross lived at 6626 De La Roche, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
     Florence died on 27 October 1964 in Cote St Luc, Montreal, aged 84. She was buried on 29 October 1964 in Chateauquay cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

     His birth was registered in the quarter ending in June 1904 in Woolwich RD, Kent. Frederick George Stanley Ross was the son of Thomas Alexander Campbell Ross and Daisy Eleanor Stanley.

     George John Ross was born on 9 June 1871 or 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. He was the son of George Mantoch Ross and Mary Anne Creats. George John Ross was christened 7 July 1871 or 72 in St Andrew's Presbyterian church, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. Elizabeth, Mary, George, Thomas, Eugiene and Florence were listed as the children of George Mantoch Ross in the 1881 census in 10 Eaton Rd, Swansea.
     George John Ross was employed as a cab driver in 1893, Swansea.
     George John Ross married Mary Ann George on 27 March 1895 in the Register Office, Pontardawe, Glamorganshire, Wales. He was a horse trainer in Ynispenllwch Rhyndwyclydach at the time.
     George John Ross lived at 40 Eaton Crescent, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
     George died of uremia & locomotor ataxia on 25 January 1935 in Tawe Lodge, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. He was injured in the Boer War and was a 'wreck' according to a letter from his father to his brother Thomas in the US. He was described as a former barman (inn) of Paxton Inn, Paxton Street. Tawe Lodge had been the workhouse but had become a hospital three years previously. He was buried on 30 January 1935 in the Bethel Chapel, Sketty, Swansea.

     George Mantoch Ross was born illegitimate on 13 December 1843 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. He was the son of James Mantoch and Mary Tindal. George Mantoch Ross was christened on 6 April 1844 in Cromarty. Mantoch, George Ross, illegitimate child of the deceased James Mantoch, parish of Rothes, & Mary Tindal in Cromarty, was born 13 December 1843 and baptised 6 April 1844. George, Gilbert, Thomas, David, John, Mary and Christy were listed as the children of John Ross in the 1861 census in 10 Gain St, Swansea, Glamorganshire.
     George Mantoch Ross married Mary Anne Creats on 19 March 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. George was a gardener and coachman from 1870, in Swansea, GLA, WLS.
     George Mantoch Ross and Mary Anne Creats appeared on the 1871 census in Bryn-y-More cottage, 10 Eaton Cres., Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. George Ross, head, married, 26, domestic gardener - coachman, born Cromarty, Scotland; Mary A, wife, 28, born Neath Abbey, Glamorgan; Elizabeth A. daughter, 5, Mary E, daughter 3, both scholars born Swansea; Jessy daughter 11 months born Swansea.
     George Mantoch Ross and Mary Anne Creats appeared on the 1881 census in 10 Eaton Rd, Swansea. George Ross, head, married 36, gardener, born Cromarty Scotland; Mary A, wife, 38, of Winston, W Cheadle Staffordshire Na..?; Elizabeth A, daughter 15, Mary E, daughter 11, George J, son 8, Thomas A C son 6, Eugiene, daughter, 4, all scholars born Swansea; Florence daughter, 1, born Swansea.
     George Mantoch Ross lived at Callencroft, Mumbles, Oystermouth, Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales, 1918.
     George Mantoch Ross married Annie Nicholls on 18 September 1918 in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales.
     George Mantoch Ross lived at The Mumbles, Swansea, 1919.
     George died of senile decay on 8 December 1920 in 8 William Street, Oystermouth, Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales, aged 76. His occupation was given as retired foreman with electrical engineer. His mother-in-law, J Nicholls of 46 Park St, Oystermouth was present at his death.

     Gilbert MacMillan Ross was born on 20 January 1851 in Langwell, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. He was the son of John Ross and Mary Tindal. Gilbert MacMillan Ross was christened on 7 February 1851 in Berriedale, Latheron. George, Gilbert, Thomas, David, John, Mary and Christy were listed as the children of John Ross in the 1861 census in 10 Gain St, Swansea, Glamorganshire.
     Gilbert MacMillan Ross arrived in 1869 at California, USA.
     Gilbert MacMillan Ross married Margaret Spraule on 10 January 1875 in Sonoma County, California, USA.
     Gilbert MacMillan Ross married Ellen L Ward on 12 January 1878 in San Francisco, California, USA.
     Stockton Record 29 Dec, 1923 - Gilbert McMillan Ross. Sketch of subject by R O Yardley and note that Mr Ross believes that book-learning balanced by an equal amount of training the work shop, is the only practical plan of education

     With a technical education grained in the best schools in England and 56 years activity in the mines of California and Nevada, G McMillan Ross stands today as one of the notable authorities on mining in the West. On Jan 20 in the coming year Mr Ross will enter his 73rd year. He is today a mentally powerful man, who enjoys half a century of work which has contributed materially to the upbuilding
of the West.

     He is a native of Northern Scotland and following the completion of his studies in England, he came to the United States in 1869, travelling by way of Panama to San Francisco. He went directly to Virginia City Nevada, and at that place, before he was 20 years of age, he was applying his education in chemistry and mining engineering to practical everyday work as assayer and surveyor at the
largest mine there. For one year he was assistant assayer in the United States mint at Carson City, Nev., and later returned to Virginia City, where he took charge of the bullion and assaying of the Big Bonanza mine.

     Coming to California, Mr Ross took charge of the large copper mine at
Copperopolis and for many years developed that mine to the best of its yield. He also became interested in gold-bearing properties in Amador and Calaveras and worked these in conjunction with his copper properties. His close acquaintance with the mother lode country enabled him to supply the topographical, engineering and mining data used the map of the Bret Harte trail recently issued by the Stockton Chamber of Commerce.

     Mr Ross was married in San Francisco to Miss Ellen Ward, a native of Vermont. Their family circle today numbers three daughters - Mrs H E Zobel (sic) of Berkeley, Miss Mary Ethel Ross and Miss Ella B Ross of Stockton - and John R Ross. Two grandsons, two granddaughters and a great-grandson complete the family group.

     For the past 14 years Mr Ross has been a consulting mining and metallurgical engineer, with headquarters in Stockton. He is a member of the American Institute of Mining Engineers and of the Stockton Chamber of Commerce. He is deeply interested in the conservation of California water, and as a step toward such conservation is active in the Stockton Water Consumers League.

     Mr Ross' hobby is the reorganization of the public school system. He advocates a plan whereby the school day be divided into two equal parts - one half th day to be devoted to intellectual pursuit and the other half to industrial training and work.

     "This is a perfect system of education and of the type essential in a
democracy" says Mr Ross. "Furthermore, it is a self-supporting school system. Any study of political economy will show how necessary such an educational system is today". [photocopy supplied by Olive Gorham]..
     Gilbert died on 28 April 1932 in Stockton, San Joaquin Co, California, USA, aged 81. He was buried in Park View Cemetery, Stockton.

     Gilbert died in 1882 in Petaluma, Sonoma Co, California, USA. He was born circa 1882 in Petaluma, Sonoma Co, CA, USA. He was buried in Petaluma. He was the son of Gilbert MacMillan Ross and Ellen L Ward.

     Harriet Medora Ross married Milton Aloysius Sorrell. Harriet Medora Ross was born in 1905 in California, USA. She was the daughter of Almon Thomas Johnson and Nellie Fayette Trefry.
     Harriet died in 1976 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

     Helen Christina Ross was buried in Berriedale, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. She was born on 25 December 1855 in Langwell, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. She was the daughter of John Ross and Mary Tindal. Helen Christina Ross was christened on 6 January 1856 in Berriedale, Latheron, CAI, SCT.
     Helen died on 17 March 1856 in Langwell, Latheron, CAI, SCT.

     Hugh Ross (of Rarichies) was the son of Hugh, Earl of Ross, and Margaret Graham Countess of Ross.
     Hugh died before 1372.

     Infant Ross was stillborn on 19 December 1854 in Caithness, Scotland. He was buried in Berriedale, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. He was the son of John Ross and Mary Tindal.

     Isabella Ross was the daughter of William, Earl of Ross, and Euphemia Barclay? Countess of Ross.
     Isabella Ross married Edward Bruce 6th Earl of Carrick, King of Ireland, son of Robert de Bruce Earl of Carrick, 6th Lord of Annandale and Marjorie Carrick Countess of Carrick, in 1317 in Scotland. 1 June 1317: Dispensation for the marriage of Edwrd Bruce, Earl of Carrick and Isabella of Ross, daughter of William, Earl of Ross, as they were related in the 4th & 3rd degrees of affinity. They had no issue.

     James Ross was born circa 1760?.
     James Ross married Christian Ross.
     James Ross was employed as a factory heckler, Cromarty.

     Janet Ross Fraser was the daughter of William, Earl of Ross, and Mary Unknown.
     Janet Ross Fraser married Alexander Fraser circa 4 June 1375.

     Janice Elizabeth Ross was born in 1920. She was the daughter of Tindel Allan Ross and Olive Marguerite Latta.
     Janice Elizabeth Ross married Hugh Ralph Anderson in 1942.
     Janice died in 1966.

     Jean Ross married John MacKenzie before 1776.

     Jessie Ross was born on 27 April 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. She was the daughter of George Mantoch Ross and Mary Anne Creats. Jessie Ross was christened on 1 June 1870 in Swansea, GLA, WLS. Elizabeth, Mary and Jessie were listed as the children of George Mantoch Ross in the 1871 census in Bryn-y-More cottage, 10 Eaton Cres., Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
     Jessie Ross married Frederick Roach Goss on 14 September 1891 in Swansea, GLA, WLS. He or she? resided at 13 Woodville St, Cathays, Cardiff at the time of their marriage. He was a commercial traveller..

      Jessie Ross was also known as Leslie in some records. She was born circa 1845.
     Jessie Ross married Samuel D Emslie, son of Samuel Emslie (of Rayne) and Margaret Steele, on 17 June 1871 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. On the 17 June 1871 at at Coldwell Tol-bar?, parish of Gartly, after banns according to the established church; Samuel Emslie,farm servant, bachelor, 23, of ... W..., parish of Rayne, son of Leslie Emslie, agricultural laburer & Margaret Steele, domestic servant; to, Lesile Ross, domestic servant, spinster, 26, of Coldwell, parish of Garlty, daughter of Donald Ross, agricultural labourer and Jessie Ross, ....
     Jessie Ross and Samuel D Emslie appeared on the 1881 census in 7 East Thomas St, St Andrew, Midlothian. Samuel Emslie, 33, born Rayne, Aberdeenshire, his wife Jessie Emslie     35, born Gartly, Abd; dughter Annie Emslie, 9, born Aberdeen.
     Jessie Ross and Samuel D Emslie appeared on the 1891 census in Aberdeen, St Nicholas. Sam Emslie, 45, shore labourer, born Rayne and his wife Jessie 45, born Kennethmont, Aberdeen.

     John Ross was born on 5 July 1822 in Balvill, Ferrintosh, Urquhart & Logie, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. He was the son of David Ross & Christian Ross. His father was a gardener at Balvil Estate in Ferrintosh, previously at Invergordon House, Invergordon.
     John served in the Royal Regiment of Artillery Seventh Battalion from 7 May 1844 to 17 September 1844. These are to certify that John Ross Gr & Driver born in the parish of Ferintosh in or near the town of Dingwall in the county of Ross was enlisted at Edinburgh for the Royal Artillery on the 7 May 1844 at the age of 21 9/12 years. That he has served in the Army for x years and four months. That he is discharged in consequence of having paid the regulated sum of Twenty pounds .... dated at Woolwich 20 September 1844.... Character "good".. John was a gardener at Langwell Estate, near Berriedale, in Langwell, Latheron, Caithness.
     John Ross married Mary Tindal, daughter of Thomas Tindal and Catherine Ross, on 21 January 1848 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Scotland. Certificate of proclamation of banns for marriage. That John Ross, gardener residing in no. 89 Causewayside in the parish of St Cuthbert's and Mary Tindel, residing in no. 1 South Gray Street Newington in the same parish, daughter of the late Thomas Tindel, mason in Cromarty; have been three several times duly and regularly proclaimed in order to marriage, in the parish church of St Cuthbert's, and no objections offered, is hereby certified at St Cuthbert's, this seventeenth day of January in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty eight by William Cowper ? elder, John Adams Session-Clerk. Amount of fees 10s 6d -------------
     That John Ross and Mary Tindel were this day married by me, is hereby certified at Edin.. this 21st day of January in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty eight. James Begg Minister of Newington F. C.
     John Ross and Mary Tindal appeared on the 1861 census in 10 Gain St, Swansea, Glamorganshire. John Ross, head, married, 37, market gardener, born Rosshire, Scotland; Mary, wife, 34, born Rosshire, George M, son, 16, gardener, born Rosshire; Gilbert M, son, 10. Thos A, son, 9; David, son, 7; John, son, 3, all scholars born Caithness, Scotland; Mary J, daughter, 2, born Carmarthen, Christy, daughter, 9 months, born Swansea, Glamorgan.
     John Ross and Mary Tindal appeared on the 1871 census in 21 Westbury Street, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. John Ross, head, gardener, married aged 46 born Ferintosh, Scotland; Mary, wife, aged 47 born Cromarty; Catherine, daughter, unmarried, dressmaker, born Edinburgh; Thomas A, son, 18, gardener, born Kaithness [sic]; David, son, 17, scholar, John, son, 14, grocer, both born Kaithness; Mary Jane, daughter, 12, scholar, born Shadry, Carmarthen; Christy, 10, daughter, born Swansea; Mary Marg. McAndes, sister, widow, 33, born Ferintosh, Sct formerly ladies maid; Thomas Broadwood, lodger, 14, domestic servant, born Newhane, Scotland.      
John Ross emigrated between 1871 and 1872 to USA per "He was in Humboldt county, Nevada by 13 Nov 1872 when a deed is recorded".
     John died on 24 August 1909 in Walnut Grove, Sacramento County, California, aged 87. He was buried in the East Lawn cemetery, Sacramento.

     John Ross was born on 7 March 1857 in Berriedale, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. He was the son of John Ross and Mary Tindal. John Ross was christened on 10 August 1860 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. George, Gilbert, Thomas, David, John, Mary and Christy were listed as the children of John Ross in the 1861 census in 10 Gain St, Swansea, Glamorganshire. Catherine, Thomas, David, John, Mary and Christy were listed as the children of John Ross in the 1871 census in 21 Westbury Street, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
     John Ross arrived in 1872 at USA.
     John Ross and Catherine Ross, Christy Ross and Mary Jane Ross immigrated with Mary Tindal on 19 August 1872 to New York, USA.
     John Ross married Carrie W Springer in 1888 in Unionville, Nevada, USA.
     John died on 24 December 1921 in Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, USA, aged 64. He was buried on 26 December 1921 in Winnemucca, Nevada.

     John Ross was the son of John S Ross and Mae H Unknown (Ross).

     John Ross was known as Johnnie. He was the son of John Bernard Ross and Gladys Lillian MacKenzie.

     John Ross married Honora Ann Colbert, daughter of James Colbert and Sarah Anne Fudge, on 26 December 1905 in the Presbytery, Kapunda, South Australia.

     This record was crosslinked with #338 John Ross, #339 is missing so presumably is this person but what's the name??.