John Ross

M, #2758, b. circa 1857
Pedigree
     John Ross was born circa 1857 at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. He was the son of James Ross and Jane Findlay.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Ross, head; Jane Ross, wife; Margaret Ross, daughter; James Ross, son; John Ross, son; Jane Ross, daughter; Thomas Ross, son.1
John Ross was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 51 New Street, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Ross, head; Jane Findlay, wife; James Ross, son; John Ross, son; Thomas Ross, son; George Ross, son.2
He married Jane Hay at Chapel, Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 October 1878.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 143 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Ross, head; Jane Ross, wife; Jane Ross, daughter; Elspet Ross, daughter.4
He was the informant for John Ross's birth at 148 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 3 November 1881.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 153 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Ross, head; Jane Ross, wife; Jane Ross, daughter; John Ross, son; James Ross, son; George Ross, son.6

He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 170 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Ross, head; Jane Ross, wife; James Ross, son; George Ross, son; Maggie Ross, daughter; Alexander Ross, son; William Ross, son.7

Children of John Ross and Jane Hay

Citations

  1. [S10207] 1861, Scottish Census, "John Ross, unmarried, male, age 7, born in Cullen, Banffshire, resident in Seatown, Cullen."
  2. [S10208] 1871, Scottish Census, "John Ross, son, unmarried, male, age 17, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 51 New Street."
  3. [S2304] John Ross to Jane Hay, Marriage entry, "1878 on the Twenty fifth day of October at Chapel, Seatown, Cullen. After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. John Ross, His X Mark, George Hay Witness, William Hay Witness, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 21, usual residence Cullen, parents James Ross Fisherman and Jane Ross M.S. Findlay. Jane Hay, Her X Mark, George Hay Witness, William Hay Witness, Domestic Servant (Spinster), age 22, usual residence Cullen, parents James Hay Fisherman and Elspet Hay M.S. Hay. John Forgan Free Church Minister Cullen. Thomas Fin. Ross Witness. William Hay jun. Witness. Registered 1878 October 28th at Cullen, Jno. Allan Registrar."
  4. [S10210] 1881, Scottish Census, "John Ross, head, married, male, age 26, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 143 Seatown."
  5. [S2306] John Ross, Register of Births in the Burgh of Cullen in the County of Banff, "John Ross, 1881, November Third 4h 30m A.M. at No. 148 Seatown, Cullen, Male. Father: John Ross, Fisherman. Mother: Jane Ross M. S. Hay, married 1878 October 25th in Cullen. Informant: John Ross, His X Mark, Father, Jno. Allan Registrar Witness. Registered: 1881, November 15th at Cullen, Jno. Allan, Registrar."
  6. [S10211] 1891, Scottish Census, "John Ross, head, married, male, age 35, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 153 Seatown."
  7. [S10212] 1901, Scottish Census, "John Ross, head, married, male, age 48, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 170 Seatown."