Individual Details
James Ross
(1590 - 17 Dec 1633)
== Biography James Ross, 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead ==
*James Ross, 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead was the son of Robert Ross, 5th Lord Ross of Halkhead and Jean Hamilton. He married Margaret Scott, daughter of Sir Walter Scott, 1st Lord Scott of Buccleuch and Mary Ker, in 1615. He died on 17 December 1633.1
*He gained the title of 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead.
Children of James Ross, 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead and Margaret Scott
*Jean Ross
*Margaret Ross b. 19 Dec 1615, d. b 24 Mar 1633
=== Note ===
==Biographical Summary ==
*James, sixth Lord Ross, was retoured heir of his father on 13 September 1615 in Tortreven, Watterstoun, Morningsydis, Prestoun, and of his grandfather, on 13 February 1600, and also in Brumelandis, and others.
*He was present In the Parliament of 22 June 1617 ; and on 4 August 1621 voted against the ratification of the Articles of Perth by the Estates. He was present at the Conventions of 27 October 1625 and 28 July 1630, and at a meeting of the Privy Council on 20 April 1626.
*He was on commissions to search for Papists on 25 October 1626, 25 July and 3 November 1629. He had charters of Easter Stanelie on 16 July 1631, Corsbar and Inglistoun on 3 November 1632, of Craig and Balgone on 16 January 1632.
*He made his will 13 October, and died 17 December, 1633, and was buried at Renfrew, having married (contract 19 December 1614 and 30 January 1615)
==Sources==
*http://www.thepeerage.com/p2070.htm#i20697
:: >SOURCE: [http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun07pauluoft#page/254/mode/2up The Scots peerage], Vol. VII, page 255
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== Biographical Summary ==
"James, sixth Lord Ross, was retoured heir of his father on 13 September 1615 in Tortreven, Watterstoun, Morningsydis, Prestoun, and of his grandfather, on 13 February 1600, and also in Brumelandis, and others. He was present In the Parliament of 22 June 1617 ; and on 4 August 1621 voted against the ratification of the Articles of Perth by the Estates. He was present at the Conventions of 27 October 1625 and 28 July 1630, and at a meeting of the Privy Council on 20 April 1626. He was on commissions to search for Papists on 25 October 1626, 25 July and 3 November 1629. He had charters of Easter Stanelie on 16 July 1631, Corsbar and Inglistoun on 3 November 1632, of Craig and Balgone on 16 January 1632. He made his will 13 October, and died 17 December, 1633, and was buried at Renfrew, having married (contract 19 December 1614 and 30 January 1615) Margaret, daughter of Walter, first Lord Scott of Buccleuch, and by her, who married, secondly, about 1643, Alexander, sixth Earl of Eglintoun, and died 5 October 1651 at Hull, he had issue :
* James, seventh Lord Ross.
* William, eighth Lord Ross.
* Robert, ninth Lord Ross.
* Margaret, born 19 December 1615, married to Sir George Stirling of Keir ; died at her father's house in Niddry Wynd, Edinburgh, and was buried at Holyrood 27 March 1633, leaving one daughter Margaret, who died 11 May 1633.
* Mary, was served, along with her sister Jean, heir-portioner of line of her brother-german Robert, Lord Ross, in the church lands of Melville. She was married to John Hepburn of Waughton, and had a charter along with her husband, on 5 August 1646, of the lands of Wenterfield and others.
* Jean and her sister Mary were served heirs-portioners of line of Robert, Lord Ross, William, Lord Ross, and James, Lord Ross, their brothers-german, and of Jean Hamilton, Lady Ross, their grandmother, 6 February 1649 ; married to Sir Robert Innes of Innes, Baronet."
>SOURCE: [http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun07pauluoft#page/254/mode/2up The Scots peerage], Vol. VII, page 255
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== Biographical Summary ==
"James, sixth Lord Ross, was retoured heir of his father on 13 September 1615 in Tortreven, Watterstoun, Morningsydis, Prestoun, and of his grandfather, on 13 February 1600, and also in Brumelandis, and others. He was present In the Parliament of 22 June 1617 ; and on 4 August 1621 voted against the ratification of the Articles of Perth by the Estates. He was present at the Conventions of 27 October 1625 and 28 July 1630, and at a meeting of the Privy Council on 20 April 1626. He was on commissions to search for Papists on 25 October 1626, 25 July and 3 November 1629. He had charters of Easter Stanelie on 16 July 1631, Corsbar and Inglistoun on 3 November 1632, of Craig and Balgone on 16 January 1632. He made his will 13 October, and died 17 December, 1633, and was buried at Renfrew, having married (contract 19 December 1614 and 30 January 1615) Margaret, daughter of Walter, first Lord Scott of Buccleuch, and by her, who married, secondly, about 1643, Alexander, sixth Earl of Eglintoun, and died 5 October 1651 at Hull, he had issue :
* James, seventh Lord Ross.
* William, eighth Lord Ross.
* Robert, ninth Lord Ross.
* Margaret, born 19 December 1615, married to Sir George Stirling of Keir ; died at her father's house in Niddry Wynd, Edinburgh, and was buried at Holyrood 27 March 1633, leaving one daughter Margaret, who died 11 May 1633.
* Mary, was served, along with her sister Jean, heir-portioner of line of her brother-german Robert, Lord Ross, in the church lands of Melville. She was married to John Hepburn of Waughton, and had a charter along with her husband, on 5 August 1646, of the lands of Wenterfield and others.
* Jean and her sister Mary were served heirs-portioners of line of Robert, Lord Ross, William, Lord Ross, and James, Lord Ross, their brothers-german, and of Jean Hamilton, Lady Ross, their grandmother, 6 February 1649 ; married to Sir Robert Innes of Innes, Baronet."
>SOURCE: [http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun07pauluoft#page/254/mode/2up The Scots peerage], Vol. VII, page 255
*James Ross, 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead was the son of Robert Ross, 5th Lord Ross of Halkhead and Jean Hamilton. He married Margaret Scott, daughter of Sir Walter Scott, 1st Lord Scott of Buccleuch and Mary Ker, in 1615. He died on 17 December 1633.1
*He gained the title of 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead.
Children of James Ross, 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead and Margaret Scott
*Jean Ross
*Margaret Ross b. 19 Dec 1615, d. b 24 Mar 1633
=== Note ===
==Biographical Summary ==
*James, sixth Lord Ross, was retoured heir of his father on 13 September 1615 in Tortreven, Watterstoun, Morningsydis, Prestoun, and of his grandfather, on 13 February 1600, and also in Brumelandis, and others.
*He was present In the Parliament of 22 June 1617 ; and on 4 August 1621 voted against the ratification of the Articles of Perth by the Estates. He was present at the Conventions of 27 October 1625 and 28 July 1630, and at a meeting of the Privy Council on 20 April 1626.
*He was on commissions to search for Papists on 25 October 1626, 25 July and 3 November 1629. He had charters of Easter Stanelie on 16 July 1631, Corsbar and Inglistoun on 3 November 1632, of Craig and Balgone on 16 January 1632.
*He made his will 13 October, and died 17 December, 1633, and was buried at Renfrew, having married (contract 19 December 1614 and 30 January 1615)
==Sources==
*http://www.thepeerage.com/p2070.htm#i20697
:: >SOURCE: [http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun07pauluoft#page/254/mode/2up The Scots peerage], Vol. VII, page 255
-- MERGED NOTE ------------
== Biographical Summary ==
"James, sixth Lord Ross, was retoured heir of his father on 13 September 1615 in Tortreven, Watterstoun, Morningsydis, Prestoun, and of his grandfather, on 13 February 1600, and also in Brumelandis, and others. He was present In the Parliament of 22 June 1617 ; and on 4 August 1621 voted against the ratification of the Articles of Perth by the Estates. He was present at the Conventions of 27 October 1625 and 28 July 1630, and at a meeting of the Privy Council on 20 April 1626. He was on commissions to search for Papists on 25 October 1626, 25 July and 3 November 1629. He had charters of Easter Stanelie on 16 July 1631, Corsbar and Inglistoun on 3 November 1632, of Craig and Balgone on 16 January 1632. He made his will 13 October, and died 17 December, 1633, and was buried at Renfrew, having married (contract 19 December 1614 and 30 January 1615) Margaret, daughter of Walter, first Lord Scott of Buccleuch, and by her, who married, secondly, about 1643, Alexander, sixth Earl of Eglintoun, and died 5 October 1651 at Hull, he had issue :
* James, seventh Lord Ross.
* William, eighth Lord Ross.
* Robert, ninth Lord Ross.
* Margaret, born 19 December 1615, married to Sir George Stirling of Keir ; died at her father's house in Niddry Wynd, Edinburgh, and was buried at Holyrood 27 March 1633, leaving one daughter Margaret, who died 11 May 1633.
* Mary, was served, along with her sister Jean, heir-portioner of line of her brother-german Robert, Lord Ross, in the church lands of Melville. She was married to John Hepburn of Waughton, and had a charter along with her husband, on 5 August 1646, of the lands of Wenterfield and others.
* Jean and her sister Mary were served heirs-portioners of line of Robert, Lord Ross, William, Lord Ross, and James, Lord Ross, their brothers-german, and of Jean Hamilton, Lady Ross, their grandmother, 6 February 1649 ; married to Sir Robert Innes of Innes, Baronet."
>SOURCE: [http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun07pauluoft#page/254/mode/2up The Scots peerage], Vol. VII, page 255
-- MERGED NOTE ------------
== Biographical Summary ==
"James, sixth Lord Ross, was retoured heir of his father on 13 September 1615 in Tortreven, Watterstoun, Morningsydis, Prestoun, and of his grandfather, on 13 February 1600, and also in Brumelandis, and others. He was present In the Parliament of 22 June 1617 ; and on 4 August 1621 voted against the ratification of the Articles of Perth by the Estates. He was present at the Conventions of 27 October 1625 and 28 July 1630, and at a meeting of the Privy Council on 20 April 1626. He was on commissions to search for Papists on 25 October 1626, 25 July and 3 November 1629. He had charters of Easter Stanelie on 16 July 1631, Corsbar and Inglistoun on 3 November 1632, of Craig and Balgone on 16 January 1632. He made his will 13 October, and died 17 December, 1633, and was buried at Renfrew, having married (contract 19 December 1614 and 30 January 1615) Margaret, daughter of Walter, first Lord Scott of Buccleuch, and by her, who married, secondly, about 1643, Alexander, sixth Earl of Eglintoun, and died 5 October 1651 at Hull, he had issue :
* James, seventh Lord Ross.
* William, eighth Lord Ross.
* Robert, ninth Lord Ross.
* Margaret, born 19 December 1615, married to Sir George Stirling of Keir ; died at her father's house in Niddry Wynd, Edinburgh, and was buried at Holyrood 27 March 1633, leaving one daughter Margaret, who died 11 May 1633.
* Mary, was served, along with her sister Jean, heir-portioner of line of her brother-german Robert, Lord Ross, in the church lands of Melville. She was married to John Hepburn of Waughton, and had a charter along with her husband, on 5 August 1646, of the lands of Wenterfield and others.
* Jean and her sister Mary were served heirs-portioners of line of Robert, Lord Ross, William, Lord Ross, and James, Lord Ross, their brothers-german, and of Jean Hamilton, Lady Ross, their grandmother, 6 February 1649 ; married to Sir Robert Innes of Innes, Baronet."
>SOURCE: [http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun07pauluoft#page/254/mode/2up The Scots peerage], Vol. VII, page 255
Events
| Birth | 1590 | ||||
| Death | 17 Dec 1633 | ||||
| Marriage | Margaret "Countess of Eglinton" Scott | ||||
| Alt name | 6th Lord Ross of Halkhead | ||||
| Reference No | 8730280 | ||||
| Reference No | |||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Margaret "Countess of Eglinton" Scott (1590 - 1651) |
| Child | Jean Ross (1615 - ) |
| Child | Jean Ross (1615 - 1692) |
| Father | Robert Ross (1563 - 1595) |
| Mother | Jean Hamilton (1571 - 1631) |