Typed copy of document in Jeffrey Rose's family,
New Glasgow, NS
Typed July 1996
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NOTES
Hugh Rose of Kilravock married Mary, daughter of Sir Andrew
de Bosco ( Knight ) by his wife Elizabeth ( Lady of Kilravock)
third daughter of Sir John Bisset ( Knight ).
Upon this the Lands of Kilravock were settled in dower, and by
her disposed to her son in law Hugh Rose.
Rose of Holme
descended from Alexander second son of Hugh rose
and Moir his wife-- A. D. 1400.
John Rose of Holme married Jane daughter of Alexander
Cumming, Esq. of Logie County, Moray and had :
Sons 1.
Hugh - Lt. Colonel E. I. Cos. Cavalry married Anne
daughter of Henry Topham, Sinbury County, Middlesex and
died August 26th, 1836, leaving two daughters viz: Anne -
married to D. Cheap, Professor of Civil Law in the University
of Edinboro', and Charlotte married to Lt. General Sir John
Fox Burgoyne, Bart. G. B. in 1821.
Son 2
Alexander Capt. 73rd, foot ----------died 1799,
Son 3 Robert, died childless.
Son 4
John, late of Holme.
Daughters:
1. Catherine, married to Capt. Eaton, 37th Foot,
dead.
2. Grace, married ?????????? of Geddes Co.
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NOTES
Nairn, dead.
Daughters:
3. Jane, married John Troup of Fir Hall, county
Nairn.
4. Helen, married Rev. J. Comack, D. D.
The youngest son
Lieut. General Sir John Rose K. C. B. born
July 23rd, 1779, married on the 16th, of Feby, 1811, Lillias
daughter of James Fraser of Culduthel Co., Inverness and by
her ( who died June 1855 ) had:
Sons:
1. John Nugent Rose of Holme Co., Inverness of the
Bombay Civil Service -- born Sept. 2nd, 1812 married in March
1846, Anna Margaret daughter of Colonel Wray- Palliser
of Derryluskan Co., Tipperay and Conragh Co., Waterford
and by her ( who died Feby. 1847 ) a daughter who died in
infancy.
2. James Fraser born 29th of January 1814, lieut.
E. I. Co. S.---- died April 21st, 1837.
3. Alexander, born December 21st, 1818, Ensign E.
I. C. S. died November 15th, 1841.
4. Hugh Francis, born January 8th, 1821, clergyman
of Church of England -- Rector of S. Cross and Homersfield,
Soffolk.
5. henry, Bengal Civil Service, born November 24th.
1826.
Daughters
1. millicent Anne
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NOTES
2. Jane Lillias, married 1849, Bernard Brocas Esq.
of Braurepaire Park, Hants.
The Arms and Crest are the same as Rose of Kilravock with a
second motto above the Crest "Constant and True".
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Lord Strathnairn.
William Rose 11th, Laird of Kilravock married Lillas sister
of William Hay of Dalgotie and died in 1611 leaving with
three other sons Hugh Rose -- his successor and David Rose of
Earlsmilne who died May 31st, 1669, leaving by his wife
( Christian daughter of James Cuthbert of Easter Deakies )
with three other sons, of whom the eldest, Hugh, was author
of a history of the family ---- a youngest son -- the Rev.
Alexander Rose Clergyman of Lochlee and Lithurst -- who by
his
wife ( Margaret daughter of Donald rose of Water Clernie ) had
the Right Honorable George Rose born at Brechin, Scotland,
January 17th, 1744, M. P. for Christ-Church who was a
distinguished Statesman and writer of the last century.
In the administration of Mr. Pitt whose friendship
and confidence he enjoyed in a special degree, Mr. rose was
President of the board of Trade and Treasurer of the navy.
He also held the lucrative office of clerk of the
Parliaments. He died at Cuffnells his seat in Hampshire
January 13th, 1818, leaving Theodora his wife (daughter of)
(John Dues of the Island of Antigua W. I. ) two sons and one
daughter.
Sons: George 2. William Stuart sometime
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NOTES
reading clerk of the Committee of the House of Lords.
Daughters:
1. Frances Theodora
The elder son became The Right Honorable Sir George Henry
Rose G. C. H. Clerk of the Parliaments, Lord of the Manor
of Sandhills, Hants I. P. D. L. and M. P. for Southampton
and afterwards for Christ-Church, in 1805 he was on of the
Paymaster Generals of the Army, in 1814 he went as Envoy
Extraordinary to Munich and afterwards to Berlin. He
married Frances daughter of T. Duncombe Esq. of Duncombe
Park, York county, and by her ( who died October 12th 1861 )
had:
Sons. 1. Hugh Henry ( Lord Strathnairn )
2. William ( Sir ) K. C. B. of Leister old Abbey
Suffolk ( clerk of Parliament in 1875 ), having been Deputy
Clerk over twenty five years--- He married March 15th, 1856,
---Sophia Thellusion second daughter of John second Lord
Renlesham.
3. Arthur Robert --- dead.
4. Frances Theodora who married July 3rd, 1817,
George Sholto, Earl of Morton who died March 31st, 1858.
Sir George henry Rose died June 18th, 1855. His eldest son
Sir Henry, Baron Strathnairn --(G. C. B. K. S. I. P. C.)
of Strathnairn in the County of Nairn and of Jhansi,
in the East Indies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
A Field Marshall in the Army, formly commanding the Forces
in Ireland, Colonel of the royal Regt. of Horse Guards born
1803. He entered the army 1820 served in Syria where he was
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made Lieut. Colonel. He was Consul General in Syria ----
( Born 1842. ) He was Charge' d' affairs at Constan-
tinople and Commissioner at head Quarters of the French Army
during Crimean war and made K. C. B. Knight Commander of
the
Legion of Honor and knight of the Medjiore.
He commanded the Central India force during the Sepoy Mutiny
captured Jhansi, received the thanks of Parliament made a
G. C. B. Lieut. General in 1860. K. S. I. in 1861.
In 1860 he was Commander in Chief in India till 1865 when
he commanded Forces in Ireland and made a General and a P.
C..
He was made Field Marshall in 1877 and raised to the House of
Lords July 31st, 1866.
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