Posts about the Ross family, descended from John Ross and Agnes Hosack of Cromarty, Ross-shire, Tain, Aberdeen, and Chicago, Illinois, USA,
Posts about the Ross family, descended from John Ross and Agnes Hosack of Cromarty, Ross-shire, Tain, Aberdeen, and Chicago, Illinois, USA,
Transcribing Scottish baptism records can be a challenge, even for researchers fluent in English. Since I returned from my heritage travel to the Highlands in August, I've been puzzling over the Scottish baptism record [...]
Today's post is about my Ross family and some old-school genealogy research. Recently I went through some papers my mother had given me and discovered a remarkable example of old-school, pre-Internet genealogical research-cum-luck. (For more [...]
Happy National Tartan Day, a national holiday for all Scottish-Americans and the date on which the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320. The Follow Friday location is the Scottish Tartans Museum. I think I'll take myself out [...]