John Hugh Ross

(19 June, 1859 - 7 October, 1941)

Immediate Family

Timeline

Date Item Description Sources Notes
19/Jun/1859 Born Born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. 1, 2, 3  
about 1862 Birth of sister Jessie Ross born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay. 4, 5 6
1863 Birth of brother Alexander Ross born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay. 4  
1864 Birth of sister Jeannie Ross born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay. 4  
about 1864 Birth of sister Sarah Ross born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay. 4 7
1867 Birth of brother Kenneth Ross born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay. 5  
1872 Birth of sister Ann Ross born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay. 5  
5/Sep/1875 Death of father Hugh Ross died in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. 2, 8  
1876 Birth of brother Donald Ross born to Hugh Ross and Ann Mackay. 5  
19/Nov/1889 Marriage Married to Marion Cumming in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland 2, 3, 9  
28/Nov/1890 Birth of daughter Ann Ross born to John Hugh Ross and Marion Cumming in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. 10  
1893 Birth of son James Ross born to John Hugh Ross and Marion Cumming. 11  
1895 Birth of daughter Jessie Ross born to John Hugh Ross and Marion Cumming. 11  
17/Nov/1896 Birth of son Hugh Alexander Ross born to John Hugh Ross and Marion Cumming in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. 9  
1900 Birth of daughter Marion Ross born to John Hugh Ross and Marion Cumming. 11  
29/Oct/1900 Birth of son John Donald Ross born to John Hugh Ross and Marion Cumming in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. 12  
26/Jan/1917 Death of son John Donald Ross died in , At Sea. 13, 14, 15, 16  
1941 Burial Was buried in Dornoch Free Church Cemetery, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. 17  
7/Oct/1941 Died Died in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. 17, 18  

Known Residences

Date Residence Sources & Notes
1861 Embo, Sutherland, Scotland 19
1871 Embo, Sutherland, Scotland 4
1881 Embo, Sutherland, Scotland 5
1889 Embo, Sutherland, Scotland 2
1891 Embo, Sutherland, Scotland 20
1901 1 Front Street, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland 11
1917 Springwell Cottage, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland 13

Known Occupations

Date Occupation Sources & Notes
1881 Fisherman 5
1890 Fisherman 10
1891 Fisherman 20
1896 Fisherman 9
1900 Fisherman 12
1901 Fisherman 11

Footnotes

1

1859 ROSS, JOHN (Statutory Register of Births 047/ 35)

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 13/Jul/1859
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1859 B 047/ 35

2

1889 ROSS, JOHN - Statutory Registers Marriages

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 28/Nov/1889
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1889 M 047/5

3

P161 Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history

  • Full text and notes
  • Publication: Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history
  • Originator / Author: Catriona Grigg
  • Date: 2016
  • Filed by Entry: EMBO/P161/C1.3
  • References:
    • (ISBN) 978-1-910205-49-5

4

1871 ROSS, HUGH & HOUSEHOLD (Census 047/ 1/L 15)

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 1871
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1871 C 047 1/L 15

5

1881 ROSS, ANN MACKAY + HOUSEHOLD (Census 047/ 2/ 6)

  • Full text and notes
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1881 C 047/ 2/ 6

6

1871 Census: Age 11; DOB = 1860

1881 Census: Age 17; DOB = 1864

7

1871 Census: Age 9; DOB = 1862

1881 Census: Age 15; DOB = 1866

8

1875 ROSS, HUGH (Statutory Register of Deaths 047/ 37)

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 6/Sep/1875
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1875 D 047/ 37

9

1896 ROSS, HUGH ALEXANDER - (Statutory Registers Births 047/48)

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 27/Nov/1896
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1896 B 047/48

10

1890 ROSS, ANN - Statutory Register Births

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1901 ROSS, JOHN + HOUSEHOLD (Census 047/ 2/ 22)

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 1901
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1901 C 047/ 2/ 22

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1900 ROSS, JOHN DONALD (Statutory Register of Births 047/ 50)

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 3/Nov/1900
  • Responsible Agency: National Registers of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1900 B 047/ 50

13

1917 ROSS, DONALD JOHN (Register of the Mercantile Marine Memorial)

  • Full text and notes
  • Publication: Register of the Mercantile Marine Memorial, Part Seven
  • Originator / Author: Imperial War Graves Commission
  • Date: 1928

14

1917 ROSS, JOHN D (Register of Deceased Seamen 1917)

15

1917 ROSS, JOHN DONALD (Scottish National War Memorial)

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1917 ROSS, JOHN DONALD Cadet (Find a Grave)

  • Full text and notes
  • References:
    • (URL) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15371569/john-donald-ross

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1944 ROSS, JOHN HUGH & MARION (Find A Grave)

  • Full text and notes
  • Publication: FindAGrave.com
  • References:
    • (URL) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195246893/marion-ross

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1941 X, JOHN HUGH (Statutory Register of Deaths 047/ 41)

  • Full text and notes
  • Date: 8/Oct/1941
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1941 D 047/ 41

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1861 ROSS, HUGH & HOUSEHOLD (Census 047/ 1/ 10)

  • Full text and notes
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1861 C 047/ 1/ 10

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1891 ROSS, JOHN + HOUSEHOLD (Census 1891 047/ 2/ 17)

  • Full text and notes
  • Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
  • References:
    • 1891 C 047/ 2/ 17