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Descendants of George Ross

Generation No. 2

2. CATHERINE³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)^28,²⁹ died 1809 ^30,³¹. She married BRIG. GEN. WILLIAM THOMPSON^32,³³. He was born July 05, 1736 in Northern Ireland ^34,³⁵, and died September 03, 1781 in Carlisle, PA ^36,³⁷.

More About BRIG. GEN. WILLIAM THOMPSON:
Burial: Carlisle, PA ^38,³⁹

Children of CATHERINE ROSS and WILLIAM THOMPSON are:

	i.	GEORGE⁴ THOMPSON^40,⁴¹, m. MARY CALLENDER^42,⁴³.
	ii.	ROBERT THOMPSON^44,⁴⁵.
13.	iii.	MARY THOMPSON.
	iv.	CATHERINE THOMPSON^46,⁴⁷, d. February 24, 1811, Chambersburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America ^48,⁴⁹; m. (1) GALBAITH PATTERSON^50,⁵¹; b. 1767, Patterson's Fort ^52,⁵³; d. February 26, 1801 ^54,⁵⁵; m. (2) JAMES ORBISON^56,⁵⁷.
	v.	JULIANA THOMPSON^58,⁵⁹.
	vi.	ELIZABETH THOMPSON^60,⁶¹, m. JOHN L. D'HAPPART^62,⁶³, April 24, 1800, New Castle DE ⁶⁴.
	vii.	WILLIAM THOMPSON^64,⁶⁵.

3. COL. GEORGE³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)^66,⁶⁷ was born May 10, 1730 in New Castle, Delaware, 13 Colonies ^68,⁶⁹, and died July 16, 1779 in Lancaster, Pensylvania, United States of America ⁷⁰. He married ANN LAWLER^70,⁷¹.

More About COL. GEORGE ROSS:
Other: "SIGNER" of the "Declaration of Independence" of the United States of America ^72,⁷³
Place of Burial: July 15, 1779, Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania⁷³

Children of GEORGE ROSS and ANN LAWLER are:

14.	i.	GEORGE⁴ ROSS, b. June 01, 1752; d. November 13, 1832.
	ii.	JAMES ROSS^74,⁷⁵, b. November 28, 1753 ^76,⁷⁷.
	iii.	MARY ROSS^78,⁷⁹, b. December 03, 1765 ^80,⁸¹; m. WILLIAM BIRD^82,⁸³.

4. GERTRUDE³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)^84,⁸⁵ was born Abt. 1736⁸⁵, and died September 02, 1802 ^86,⁸⁷. She married (1) ISSAC TILL^88,⁸⁹. She married (2) GEORGE READ^90,⁹¹ January 11, 1763 ⁹², son of JOHN READ and MARY HOWELL. He was born September 18, 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, 13 colonies^92,⁹³, and died September 21, 1798 in East Wall, Emmanuel Church, New Castle, Delaware, United States of America ^94,⁹⁵.

Children of GERTRUDE ROSS and GEORGE READ are:

	i.	JOHN⁴ READ^96,⁹⁷, b. December 01, 1763 ^98,⁹⁹.
15.	ii.	GEORGE READ, b. August 29, 1765; d. September 03, 1836.
16.	iii.	WILLIAM READ, b. October 10, 1767; d. September 25, 1846.
17.	iv.	JOHN READ, b. July 17, 1769; d. July 13, 1854.
18.	v.	MARY READ, b. September 1770; d. January 12, 1816.

5. SUSANNAH³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)¹⁰⁰ was born January 17, 1737/38 in New Castle, Delaware, 13 Colonies¹⁰⁰, and died March 01, 1801 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America¹⁰⁰. She married REV. WILLIAM THOMPSON¹⁰⁰ October 28, 1762 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 13 Colonies¹⁰⁰, son of SAMUEL THOMPSON. He was born in England??¹⁰⁰.

Children of SUSANNAH ROSS and WILLIAM THOMPSON are:

	i.		SARAH⁴ THOMPSON¹⁰⁰, m. JAMES HAMILTON^100,¹⁰¹.
	ii.		ROSS THOMPSON¹⁰².
	iii.		GERHART THOMPSON¹⁰².
	iv.		SAMUEL THOMPSON¹⁰².
	v.		MARY THOMPSON¹⁰², b. May 21, 1766¹⁰²; d. February 05, 1825, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America¹⁰²; m. THOMAS BROCKUS VEAZEY^102,¹⁰³, March 29, 1781 ¹⁰⁴.

6. SUSANNA³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)¹⁰⁵ was born January 17, 1737/38 in New Castle, Delaware, 13 Colonies¹⁰⁵, and died March 01, 1801 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America¹⁰⁵. She married REV. WILLIAM THOMPSON¹⁰⁵ October 28, 1762 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 13 Colonies¹⁰⁵, son of SAMUEL THOMPSON. He died 1786 in St. Stephen's Parish Cecil county, Maryland¹⁰⁵.

Children of SUSANNA ROSS and WILLIAM THOMPSON are:

	i.	SARAH⁴ THOMPSON¹⁰⁵, m. JAMES HAMILTON^106,¹⁰⁷.
	ii.	ROSS THOMPSON¹⁰⁷.
	iii.	GERHARD THOMPSON¹⁰⁷.
	iv.	SAMUEL THOMPSON¹⁰⁷.
19.	v.	MARY THOMPSON, b. January 09, 1765, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 13 Colonies; d. February 05, 1825, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

7. DAVID³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)^108,¹⁰⁹ was born Abt. 1708 in New Castle, Delaware, 13 Colonies. He married SARAH ROLFE February 12, 1737/38, daughter of JOHN ROLFE.

More About DAVID ROSS:
Occupation: Rector of St. Peter's Church, Albany, New York ^110,¹¹¹
Religion: Church of England ^112,¹¹³

Child of DAVID ROSS and SARAH ROLFE is:

JOHN⁴ ROSS^114,¹¹⁵.

8. MARGARET³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹) She married (1) REV. WALTER HACKETT^118,¹¹⁹. He was born 1700 in Fraserburg, Banff, Province of Scotland ^120,¹²¹, and died March 07, 1732/33 in New Castle, Delaware, 13 Colonies ^122,¹²³. She married (2) REV. WILLIAM CURRIE^124,¹²⁵.

More About REV. WALTER HACKETT:
Burial: Emmanuel Church, New Castle, Delaware ^126,¹²⁷

Children of MARGARET ROSS and WILLIAM CURRIE are:

	i.		ROSS⁴ CURRIE^128,¹²⁹.
	ii.		RICHARD CURRIE^130,¹³¹, d. St. David's Church, Radnor,^132,¹³³; m. HANNAH POTTS^134,¹³⁵.
	iii.		WILLIAM CURRIE^136,¹³⁷.

9. JOHN³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)^138,¹³⁹ was born 1714 ^140,¹⁴¹, and died May 08, 1776 in Philadelphia, Pensylvania ^142,¹⁴³. He married ELIZABETH MORGAN^144,¹⁴⁵ December 28, 1731 in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ¹⁴⁶, daughter of BENJAMIN MORGAN. She died October 07, 1776 in St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America^146,¹⁴⁷.

More About JOHN ROSS:
Baptism: October 21, 1714, Emmanuel Church, New Castle, Delaware ^148,¹⁴⁹
Occupation: Lawyer - Attorney General of Delaware, ^150,¹⁵¹

Children of JOHN ROSS and ELIZABETH MORGAN are:

	i.		ELIZABETH⁴ ROSS^152,¹⁵³, b. May 02, 1740 ^154,¹⁵⁵; d. August 13, 1741 ^156,¹⁵⁷.
	ii.		MARGARET ROSS^158,¹⁵⁹, b. 1747 ^160,¹⁶¹; d. August 20, 1766 ^162,¹⁶³.
	iii.		CATHERINE ROSS^164,¹⁶⁵, b. July 21, 1748 ^166,¹⁶⁷; d. August 27, 1782 ^168,¹⁶⁹; m. CAPTAIN HENRY GURNEY^170,¹⁷¹.

More About CAPTAIN HENRY GURNEY:
Military service: Captain in British Army ^172,¹⁷³.

10. REV. AENEAS³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)^174,¹⁷⁵ was born 1716 ^176,¹⁷⁷, and died 1782 in New Castle, Delaware, 13 Colonies ^178,¹⁷⁹. He married SARAH LEACH^180,¹⁸¹ January 03, 1744/45 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ¹⁸².

More About REV. AENEAS ROSS:
Baptism: October 17, 1716^182,¹⁸³
Occupation: Rector of the English Church at Oxford, Pennsylvania then Emmanuel Church, New Castle, Delaware ^184,¹⁸⁵
Religion: Church of England ^186,¹⁸⁷

Children of AENEAS ROSS and SARAH LEACH are:

JOHN⁴ ROSS^188,¹⁸⁹, d. January 21, 1776 ^190,¹⁹¹; m. BETSY GRISCOM^192,¹⁹³, November 04, 1773, Glouchester, New Jersey ¹⁹⁴; b. January 01, 1752^194,¹⁹⁵; d. January 30, 1836 ^196,¹⁹⁷.

More About BETSY GRISCOM:
Place of Burial: Mount Moriah Cemetery ^198,¹⁹⁹

ii.

JOANNA ROSS^200,²⁰¹, m. (1) JAMES ARMSTRONG^202,²⁰³; m. (2) CAPTAIN THOMAS HOLLAND^204,²⁰⁵, October 13, 1775 ²⁰⁶; d. , Battle of Germantown^206,^207,²⁰⁸.

More About CAPTAIN THOMAS HOLLAND:
Military service: Captain in British Army ^209,²¹⁰.

11. ANNE³ ROSS (GEORGE², DAVID¹)^211,²¹² was born Abt. August 14, 1719 ^213,²¹⁴. She married JASPER YEATES^215,²¹⁶.

More About ANNE ROSS:
Baptism: August 14, 1719, New Castle, Delaware, 13 Colonies ^217,²¹⁸

Child of ANNE ROSS and JASPER YEATES is:

JOHN⁴ YEATES^219,²²⁰.

More About JOHN YEATES:
Baptism: May 16, 1798 ^221,²²².

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