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    1. [SUT] 1895 strays
    2. ***************************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. ***************************************************************************** Any connections, please let me know 1895 June 25 Inverness Courier Obit George Mackintosh Ross, Torboll. Buried Golspie Churchyard. Leaving widow and 5 sons. Connected with parish of Dornoch for about 150 years. "His grandfather, George Ross, removed from Ross-shire shortly after the Rebellion of '45, and settled at Balvraid. His father, Dr William Ross, who lived at Cambusmore, was well known as a distinguished physician and surgeon, and as a man of strong individuality. Two brothers also followed the father's profession - Dr John Ross, who died in Bagdad in 1849, after serving for twenty-two years in the Medical Department of the East India Company, and the late Dr James Ross, Inverness... the deceased's third son, Dr John Ross... in an extensive practice in New Zealand." 1895 July 9 Inverness Courier Died London 5 July Kenneth Campbell MacIver Tea Planter Ceylon only son of late Rev Alexander MacIver minister of Dornoch 1895 Oct 1 Inverness Courier Died at Glenrose, Bermuda 30 August Rose Demspter Fraser last surviving son of late Angus Fraser and brother of late William Sutherland Fraser, Procurator Fiscal of Sutherland 1895 Oct 4 Inverness Courier Obituary of Rose Demspter Fraser Born Dornoch Dec 1809 died in 86th year. "In 1838, Mr Fraser went to Bermuda from London in the employment of the Imperial Customs. On the Colonial Government of Bermuda taking over the Customs department, Mr Fraser entered the service of the Colonial Government of Barbados, from which he retired in 1869 as a Comptroller of Customs and Navigation Laws and returned to Bermuda, where he has since continuously resided, representing Southampton a number of years in the House of Assembly. Mrs Fraser, who died several years ago, was the only child of the late Captain Alexander Thomson, 19th Lancers. Mr Fraser was held in great respect in Bermuda. ..." subscribed to Inverness Courier for 50 years [any other Sutherland Bermudans?] Mrs Ross of Commercial Hotel Helmsdale Died Saturday came to Helmsdale about 75 years ago, as second wife of Mr Donald Ross merchant and vintner who predeceased her by 44 years. Leading hotel in district. Voluminous letter writer. genial host Most family predeceased her but survived by 3 sons and 1 daughter. Eldest son George managed for many years Ross's Hotel in Helmsdale. Another son John, now of Strathpeffer, long held Strome Ferry Hotel. Died at Ross's Hotel Helmsdale Margaret Mackintosh relict Donald Ross aged 97 [For entertainment:] 1895 Nov 8 Inverness Courier Dornoch sheriff court: four fishermen George Corbett, John Campbell, George Ross and Donald Ross involved in disturbance at Rhiconich Market 25 Oct "row resolved itself very much into a fight between the townships of Oldshore and Kinlochbervie." Ross brothers "took off their jersies to fight, but ran away."

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