Chart Clan Ross from Easter Ross across the world, from the 1773 Hector emigration under John Ross as Principal Agent for the Highland families to Pictou, to John Ross of Turkeytown in the Cherokee Nation, son of a Scottish trader and a Cherokee mother, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828 to 1866, and Sir Ronald Ross, the Nobel laureate who established the mosquito’s role in malaria. Five waves of migration and six representative Ross journeys.