William Ross (1702-1754) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

William Ross

Born 1702 in Frederick, Virginia

Ancestors

Son of George Ross II and Hannah (Spinning) Ross

Brother of John Ross, George Ross and John Henry Ross [half]

Husband of Arminella (Whiteside) Ross — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Elizabeth (Ross) Enoch, John Ross, William Ross, Lawrence Sullivan Ross, Hanna Ross, John Ross, Tavener Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Robert Ross, Arminella Ross, William L Ross and Lawrence Ross

Died 11 Mar 1754 at about age 52 in Rectortown, Hampshire, Virginia

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Profile last modified 11 Aug 2021 | Created 15 Sep 2012

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This profile is part of the Ross Name Study.

1 DNA Evidence
2 Biography
3 Sources
4 Acknowledgments

DNA Evidence

One male descendant is a participant in the Ross Surname Project at Family Tree DNA.

They fall into Matched Group 35 on this MRCA (Most Recent Common Ancestor) chart.

This group also contains descendants of Clan Rose of Castle Kilravock.

Descendants of George Ross of Elizabethtown, NJ, fall into Matched Group 18, so they are not related.

Descendants of the brother of William Ross who married Elizabeth Smithwick fall into Matched Group 20, so they are also not related.

This profile lacks source information. Please add sources that support the facts.

Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

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Sources

↑ Source: #S115738021 Source number: 370.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JST

Source [PRIVATE TREE CONNECTION]: S-1380844737 Repository: #R-1567544403 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=39559453&pid=657
Repository: R-1567544403 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
Source: S115442756 Repository: #R-2139325385 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=22480020&pid=1961
Source: S115738021 Repository: #R-2139325385 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
Repository: R-2139325385 Ancestry.com Note:

Acknowledgments

WikiTree profile Ross-2784 created through the import of july 2012.ged on Sep 14, 2012 by Bob Wagner. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Bob and others.
Thank you to Brenda Ruthem for creating WikiTree profile Ross-3645 through the import of Brenda Ruthem family tree.ged on Apr 6, 2013.

Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Brenda and others.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

Doug Ross : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M198

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:

~0.78% David Schaeffer : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 1_ddave42
~0.39% George Henning : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A114005 [compare], Ancestry member GW + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T316664 [compare], FTDNA kit #620759
~0.39% Steven Treadway : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A401944 [compare], Ancestry member steve30052 + MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch XP5836767 [compare]
~0.39% Leslie Farquhar : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Lesliefz1

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Beryl Meehan

Seems like this William needs to be detached from the current parents who lived in New Jersey. Then you could merge with Ross-3169 who shows the same wives..

posted Feb 11, 2021 by Beryl Meehan