She was born in Eddrichillis, Sutherland, Scotland. She married John Ross (buried beside her) in Eddrichillis on 23 March 1811. Their first three children - Catherine, Hugh, and Roderick - were born in Scotland. Their first child in Canada, John Ross was born in 1820 in Churchville, Pictou County, NS. Then they moved to Boulardarie, Victoria County, Nova Scotia, where their 6 remaining children were born. John and Robina's son William was appointed Senator in Parliament by PM (Sir) Wilfrid Laurier, and their grandson William D Ross was Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, and both Rosses can be found in Wikipedia!
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Contributor: wilros (49846467)
She was born in Eddrichillis, Sutherland, Scotland. She married John Ross (buried beside her) in Eddrichillis on 23 March 1811. Their first three children - Catherine, Hugh, and Roderick - were born in Scotland. Their first child in Canada, John Ross was born in 1820 in Churchville, Pictou County, NS. Then they moved to Boulardarie, Victoria County, Nova Scotia, where their 6 remaining children were born. John and Robina's son William was appointed Senator in Parliament by PM (Sir) Wilfrid Laurier, and their grandson William D Ross was Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, and both Rosses can be found in Wikipedia!
Contributor: wilros (49846467)
Contributor: wilros (49846467)
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In memory of ROBINA, Relict of the late John Ross, who died Dec. 7 1862 Aged 62 years. Born in the Parish of Eddrichillis, Sutherland-shire, Scotland. Her Christian deeds and kindness to the poor will endear her memory to the people of Boularderie. She died in the full hope of a glorious Ressurection.
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