FAMILY HISTORY CORNER

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030901-1 Allan & Joyce Ross, members of Clan Ross - New Zealand, request members of CRA-Canada to assist them in finding the birth records of Allan's late father, William David Ross, born in Canada (province unknown) on April 20, 1899, who emigrated to New Zealand when he was one year old. William's parents were William Ross and Selina (nee Pouttney). Contact: Allan Ross, 7 Lincoln Close, Brown's Bay, North Shore, Aukland 1311, New Zealand; email: allanjoyce@xtra.co.nz
031130-1 Seeking the parents of David Ross (b. circa 1787-1791) and his wife Christina Ross (maiden name)(b. circa 1797-1801) who were married in Rosskeen Parish Aprill 11, 1818. David was a gardener on the Ferintosh estate on the Black Isle until 1830, then Belmaduthy and Braelangwell in 1841. Their youngest child, Davidina, is found in Perth in the 1881 census, their son John in Swansea, Wales, in 1871, and then to the USA. Anyone with info please contact Fran Bumann at fbumann@earthlink.net or 9540 Orion Ave., North Hills, CA 91343-2107 USA.
040229-1 Progeny of the Murdoch Ross family (who left the Isle of Skye for Cape Breton in 1828) spread out across Canada. Murdoch's grandson Jeptha (Jep) Ross (1867-1959) and his wife Christina moved to Alberta in 1910. They had six children: Francis (b. 1902), Hugh (b. 1904), Philip (b. 1909), Curtis (b. 1914), Eleanor (b. 1917) and Carl (b. 1922). Hugh remained on the family farm in Bow Island. Francis and Carl moved to the west coast of BC. Curtis moved to Edmonton. Eleanor settled in Saskatoon. Anyone knowing any of their descendants living in the USA are asked to contact Paula Ross Reynolds at preynolds@coopresources.net
041130-1 My maternal grandfather was W.D.Ross, Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario from 1927 to 1932. His family tree goes back many generations in Pictou County, Little Bras d'Or, Cape Breton and New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. I would welcome any information about the children of W.D.Ross's sister Mary [Heshams who moved to the USA --- and Roberta who possibly moved to Vancouver, B.C.] Contact Peter Skoggard, 25 Water Street, Elora, Ontario N0B 1S0 or email: eas@golden.net

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030901-1

Allan & Joyce Ross, members of Clan Ross - New Zealand, request members of CRA-Canada to assist them in finding the birth records of Allan's late father, William David Ross, born in Canada (province unknown) on April 20, 1899, who emigrated to New Zealand when he was one year old. William's parents were William Ross and Selina (nee Pouttney).

Contact: Allan Ross, 7 Lincoln Close, Brown's Bay, North Shore, Aukland 1311, New Zealand; email: allanjoyce@xtra.co.nz

031130-1

Seeking the parents of David Ross (b. circa 1787-1791) and his wife Christina Ross (maiden name)(b. circa 1797-1801) who were married in Rosskeen Parish Aprill 11, 1818. David was a gardener on the Ferintosh estate on the Black Isle until 1830, then Belmaduthy and Braelangwell in 1841. Their youngest child, Davidina, is found in Perth in the 1881 census, their son John in Swansea, Wales, in 1871, and then to the USA.

Anyone with info please contact Fran Bumann at fbumann@earthlink.net or 9540 Orion Ave., North Hills, CA 91343-2107 USA.

040229-1

Progeny of the Murdoch Ross family (who left the Isle of Skye for Cape Breton in 1828) spread out across Canada. Murdoch's grandson Jeptha (Jep) Ross (1867-1959) and his wife Christina moved to Alberta in 1910. They had six children: Francis (b. 1902), Hugh (b. 1904), Philip (b. 1909), Curtis (b. 1914), Eleanor (b. 1917) and Carl (b. 1922). Hugh remained on the family farm in Bow Island. Francis and Carl moved to the west coast of BC. Curtis moved to Edmonton. Eleanor settled in Saskatoon.

Anyone knowing any of their descendants living in the USA are asked to contact Paula Ross Reynolds at preynolds@coopresources.net

041130-1

My maternal grandfather was W.D.Ross, Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario from 1927 to 1932. His family tree goes back many generations in Pictou County, Little Bras d'Or, Cape Breton and New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. I would welcome any information about the children of W.D.Ross's sister Mary [Heshams who moved to the USA --- and Roberta who possibly moved to Vancouver, B.C.]

Contact Peter Skoggard, 25 Water Street, Elora, Ontario N0B 1S0 or email: eas@golden.net