Further to my message - Donald also had a daughter Barbara born about 1843. > -----Original Message----- > From: Ross, Helen (DTEI) > Sent: Tuesday, 18 October 2005 9:58 AM > To: ROSSGEN-D@rootsweb.com > Subject: Donald Ross > > Hi all. My very first message. Trying to find descendants of Donald Ross > born approximately 1785 (of Balblair, Edderton, Tain area, Ross and > Cromarty), wife Annie, son Andrew 1805-1886, whose son George migrated to > Australia in 1865 (1840-1918) - our direct ancestor. George had siblings, > Annie (b1832), Alexander (b1835) and Hugh (1838-1912) who married Margaret > McKay. Most entries in Census, Scotlandspeople and on LDS site indicate > they did not move far from the area of Edderton or Tain, Scotland. We > plan to travel to the area and hope that long lost relatives are still > there. Thanks. > > Helen Ross > Adelaide, South Australia