Person:George Ross (60)

Watchers
Rev. George Ross
m. Abt 1705
  1. David Ross1708 -
  2. John Ross1711 - 1776
  3. Margaret Ross1712 - 1771
  4. Aneas Ross1716 - 1782
  5. Ann Catherine Ross1719 -
  6. Jacob RossAbt 1725 -
m. Est 1729
  1. George Ross1730 - 1779
  2. Gertrude RossAbt 1732 - 1802
  3. Katherine Ross1734 - 1809
  4. Elizabeth RossAbt 1735 -
  5. Susanna Ross1737 - 1801
  6. James RossAbt 1742 -
  7. Mary Ross1744 - 1790
Facts and Events
Name Rev. George Ross
Alt Name George Aeneas Ross
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1679 Balibar, Scotland.
Marriage Abt 1705 to Joanna Williams
Marriage Est 1729 to Catherine van Gezel
Death[1] 18 Nov 1753 New Castle County, Delaware
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

    Rev. Goerge Ross was born in 1679 in Balibar, Scotland. He died 18 Nov 1753 in New Castle DE. He came to America in 1705 and settled in New Castle, Delaware. He was a missionary for the English Anglican Church. His parents are David Ross and Margaret Stronach.

    George married Joanna Williams in about 1705. She was born in about 1690 and died on 23 Sept 1725. They had 6 children:

    1. David Ross was born in 1708. He married Sarah Rolfe on 12 Feb 1731 in New Castle, DE.

    2. John Ross was born in 1711 in New Castle, DE and died 8 May 1776 in Philadelphia, PA. He married Elizabeth Morgan on 28 Dec 1731.

    3. Margaret Ross was born in 1712 and died 20 Aug 1766. She married Walter Hackett and William Currie.

    4. Aneas Ross was born 17 Sep 1716 in New Castle, DE and died in Apr 1782 in New Castle, DE. He married Sarah Leach on 3 Jan 1745.

    5. Ann Catherine Ross was born in 1719. She married John Yeates.

    6. Jacob Ross was born in 1726. He married Jane Syre.

    George also married Anna Catherine van Gezel. She was born in 1689 in Newcastle, DE. She was baptized on 20 Oct 1689. Her parents are Jacob van Gezel and Gertrude Reynier. They had 7 children:

    7. George Ross was born 10 May 1730 in New Castle, DE and died 14 Jul 1779. He married Ann Lawler on 17 Aug 1751. He signed the Declaration of Independance.

    8. Gertrude Ross was born in about 1732 and died in Sept 1802. She married Rev. Isaac Till. She married George Read on 11 Jan 1763.

    9. Catherine Ross was born in about 1734 and died in Dec 1809. She married Gen. William Thompson on 29 Mar 1762.

    10. Elizabeth Ross was born in about 1735. She married Col. Edward Biddle on 26 Jun 1761.

    11. Susanna Ross was born in 1737 and died on 1 Mar 1801. She married Rev. William Thompson.

    12. Mary Ross.

    13. James Ross was born in about 1742. He married Eleanor Reynolds.

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~billingsdj/families/Ross/George.html

  2.   GenForum.

    George Ross and Anna Catherine Van Gezel (b1689) I have Elizaabeth m. Edward Biddle; Mary m. Mark Bird; James b aft 1730 m. Eleanor Runnels; George m. Ann Lawler; Gertrude m. first Isaiah John Till, second George Read the signer of the Declaration of Independence; Susanna m. the Rev. William Thompson and Catherine m. Col. William Thompson.

    George's children by his first marriage to Joanna Williams were David who had a son named John; Margaret m. first Walter Hackett and second William Currie; John m. Elizabeth Morgan; Aeneas m. Sarah Leach (their son John m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Griscom; Anne m. Jasper Yeates; Jacob m. Jane Sayre.

    http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?walter,hackett::ross::4054.html