1732 – William ROSS was born in Scotland, at Tain, in the township of Geanies, located in Ross County, six miles from Eastern Fern, on the strait of Dornoch in the northeast corner of Scotland. William was the son of Alexander ROSS and Helen BAYNE (BAINE), from Tulloch. His father, the seventh lord of Eastern Fearn, resided in the township of Geanies. He had been named clerk of the Intendant for County Ross.

Tain (Gaelic: Baile Dhubhthaich) is the oldest royal burgh in the Highlands of Scotland.

L’ancêtre William ROSS naissait vers 1732, à Tain, sur le domaine Geanies situé à six milles de Eastern Fearn, sur le détroit de Dornoch, dans la partie nord-est de l'Écosse. Son père Alexandre ROSS était d’Eastern Fern et sa mère Helen BAYNE de Tulloch.

XX-G  William Ross, zoon van XIX-I.

naam: , 6th of Easter Fearn

William was gehuwd met NN.

Van William en NN zijn vier kinderen bekend:

1 Alexander Ross, 7th of Easter Fearn.

2 Edward Ross, merchant at Inverness.

3 Walter Ross is overleden gesneuveld in de slag bij Murchison.

4 Isobel Ross, zie XXI-F.

http://www.clan-ross.nl/Chiefsparenteel.HTM#375

http://www.claude.dupras.com/les_ross.htm

http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Ross_...

http://www.afgs-olb.org/jms/2005-1.pdf

https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=_EASTER+FEARN&keyword=EASTER+...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tain