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William Ross

William was born on January 29th, 1840 in Glasgow.¹

Birth Notes
- Glasgow parish, Glasgow
  
  29/01/1840 ROSS WILLIAM DONALD ROSS/ANN NAISMITH FR5305 M Glasgow GLASGOW CITY/LANARK 644/001 0350 0544 VIEW (5 CREDITS)

William's father was Donald Ross and his mother was Ann Naismith. His maternal grandparents were William Naithsmith and Hellen Paterson. He had three brothers and a sister, named Alexander, John, James and Ann. He was the oldest of the five children. He died at the age of 30 in 1870 in Glasgow.²

Death Notes
- died after after 1869, before 1871
  
  ROSS
  WILLIAM
  30
  NAISMITH
  1870
  644/1 1019
  Glasgow Central District

Occupation Details
- From 1851 William's occupation was message boy.³
  
  From 1861 his occupation was iron turner in manufacturing.⁴

Whereabouts
- William lived in Renfrew from 1861.⁴
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - 13 Ferry Road
  He lived in Glasgow from January 29th, 1840.¹
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - In 1841 census, is next door to parents, with mother's parents at no. 30 Drygate, Glasgow parish, Glasgow

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Donald Ross
  - b.1820 in Lanarkshire d.< 1851
  
  William Ross
  - b.29 Jan 1840 in Glasgow d.1870 in Glasgow
  
  William Naithsmith
  - b.1782 in Lanarkshire
  
  Ann Naismith
  - b.1818 in Glasgow d.1897 in Glasgow
  
  Hellen Paterson
  - b.1801 in Lanarkshire

Personal Timeline

Details of William's family with Sarah Morrison

¹ Ross 1841
² Ross Main 1871
³ Ross 1851
⁴ Ross 1861

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