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ROSE, William 11th of Kilravock
(1540-1611)
HAY, Lilias
(About 1552-1632)
ROSE, David of Earlsmill, Nairn
(About 1592-1669)
CUTHBERT, Christine
(About 1610-)
ROSE, Alexander Minister of Cairney, Drumdelgie and Ruthven parish, Reverend Mr
(About 1653-Before 1725)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Anna

ROSE, Alexander Minister of Cairney, Drumdelgie and Ruthven parish, Reverend Mr

  • Born: About 1653
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Anna 1
  • Died: Before 1725

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Alexander married Anna GORDON, daughter of James GORDON of Daach or Daugh, Ruthven and Unknown.1 (Anna GORDON was born about 1660.)


  Marriage Notes:

(at Cairney in 1680)

"Alexander Rose, born about 1653, fourth son of David R. of Earlsmill, Nairn, and brother of Hew R., min. of Nairn; educated at King's College, Aberdeen; M.A. (1673); schoolmaster of Inverness, 1673-80; pres. by George, Marquess of Huntly, and ord. (at Forres) 16th Sept. 1680; dep. 31st Oct. 1716 for reading the Earl of Mar's proclamation. He died before 1725. He marr. Anna, daugh. of James Gordon of Daach, Ruthven, and had issue Alexander; David, Episcopal min. at Lethnot [great-grandfather of Sir Hugh Henry Rose, Bart., Baron Strathnairn, eminent Indian soldier], died 4th Nov. 1758 ; James. [Family of Kilravock; Case of Greenshields.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae 1

Sources


1 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 6 Aberdeen & Moray by Hew Scott.

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