Family and Education
b. 15 Aug. 1763,Scots Mag. (1763), 471. 1st s. of Sir John Lockhart Ross, 6th Bt., of Balnagown by Elizabeth Baillie, da. of Robert Dundas of Arniston, Edinburgh, and h. to her mother Henrietta Baillie Carmichael of Lamington and Bonnington, Lanark. m. (1) 1788,Ld. Ankerville told William Adam, 11 Oct. 1788, that he had married ‘not long since’ (Blair Adam mss). Matilda Theresa (d. 1 Feb. 1791), da. and h. of James Lockhart Wishart of Carnwath, Lanark, count of Holy Roman Empire and lt.-gen. in Austrian service, 1s. 1da.; (2) 15 Apr. 1799, Lady Mary Rebecca Fitzgerald, da. of William Robert, 2nd Duke of Leinster [I], 2s. 5da. suc. fa. as 7th Bt. 9 June 1790.
Offices Held
Cornet, 7 Drag. 1780, lt. 1783; capt. 3 Horse 1784; maj. 37 Ft. 1787, lt.-col. 1791; brevet col. 1795; lt.-col. 116 Ft. 1795; half-pay 1798; maj.-gen. 1798, col. commdt. 85 Ft. 1800, half-pay 1802 – 06, col. 1806; lt.-gen. 1805; col. 86 Ft. 1806 – 10, 37 Ft. 1810 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Balnagown, Ross.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
LOCKHART ROSS, Sir Charles (1763-1814)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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