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Name: John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
Sex: M
Death: 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden ^d

Parents:

Father:
Robert ROSS Death: Before 31 May 1499

Mother:

Agnes MELVILLE Death: Before 16 Oct 1478

Family:
Marriage:

Christian EDMONSTONE on Before 27 Sep 1490 .^m1
Christian EDMONSTONE Birth: 2 Death: May 1551

Children:

Helen ROSS
Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead Birth: 1 Death: Feb 1555/6
Andrew ROSS Birth: 2
Thomas ROSS Birth: 3 Death: After 29 Mar 1557

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VI p[0-9]*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: CP XI p156, SP VI p81, SP VII p250]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP XI p157, SP VI p81, SP VII p251],
place:: [Ref: CP XI p157, SP VI p81, SP VII p251]

Sources with Information about marriage to Christian EDMONSTONE

date:: before 27 Sep 1490 [Ref: CP XI p157, SP VII p251],
child:: [Ref: CP XI p157, SP VII p251]

Research Notes:
2nd Lord Ross of Halkhead, of Barony cr 1499 [Ref: CP XI p156]

heir of his father [Ref: CP XI p156]
heir of his mother in barony of Melville [Ref: CP XI p156]
heir of his grandfather John [Ref: CP XI p156]

Pedigree of John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                                              /-----Sir Godfrey ROSS
                                     /-----John ROSS
                            /-----Sir John ROSS
                   /-----Sir John ROSS
          /-----John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
/-----Robert ROSS
|        |         /-----John MURE
|         \-----Marjory MURE
John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
|                                                               /-----William MELVILLE
|                                                      /-----John MELVILLE
|                                             /-----Thomas MELVILLE
|                                    /-----John MELVILLE
|                           /-----Thomas MELVILLE
|                  /-----John MELVILLE
|         /-----Thomas MELVILLE
\-----Agnes MELVILLE

Descendants of John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead

1. John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m. Christian EDMONSTONE

m. Christian EDMONSTONE father: Sir Archibald EDMONSTONE

2 Helen ROSS m. John BLAIR

3+ Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m1. Janet STEWART m2. Elizabeth RUTHVEN m3. Elizabeth STEWART m4. Janet MONTGOMERY m5.

4 Andrew ROSS

5 Thomas ROSS

2nd generation

3. Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m1. Janet STEWART m2. Elizabeth RUTHVEN m3. Elizabeth STEWART m4. Janet MONTGOMERY m5.

m. Janet STEWART father: Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON

6+ James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m. Jean SEMPILL

m. Elizabeth RUTHVEN father: William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven mother: Christian FORBES

m. Elizabeth STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Eleanor SINCLAIR