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     James Ross was born on 28 October 1840 in Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Ross and Elizabeth Burness.^1,2,3 He was baptized on 9 November 1840 in Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹
     James Ross (age 7 months) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Ross.² James Ross (son, age 10) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 43 High Street, Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Ross.³

     Samuel Scott was born on 7 May 1783 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of William Scott and Elizabeth Burness.¹ He was baptized on 11 May 1783 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Elizabeth Burness is estimated to have been born circa 1757 in Scotland. She married William Scott on 1 December 1782 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.¹

     William Scott is estimated to have been born circa 1752. He married Elizabeth Burness on 1 December 1782 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Jean Sherret was born in October 1797 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of James Sherret and Elspet Burness.¹ She was baptized on 29 October 1797 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Susan Sherret was born in August 1799 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of James Sherret and Elspet Burness.¹ She was baptized on 21 August 1799 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She died on 25 June 1890 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 90.²

     Isobel Sherret was born in April 1802 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.² She was the daughter of James Sherret and Elspet Burness.^2,1 She was baptized on 2 May 1802 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.² She married William Burness, son of Robert Burness and Betty Law, on 21 July 1850 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^1,2 She died on 18 August 1874 in Hardgate, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 72.¹
     Isabella Burness (wife, age 49) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Back Street, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.³

     David Sherret was born on 1 April 1811 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of James Sherret and Elspet Burness.¹