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Helen Ramsay 1820–1881

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Helen Ramsay in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 13 Jun 1820 · Tollcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 10 Apr 1881 · Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Father Janet Speirs
Siblings Catherine Ramsay, James Ramsay, Janet Ramsey, John Ramsay, Margaret Dundass Ramsay, Mary Ramsay, Richard Ramsay, Walter Ramsay

Researchers connected through Helen Ramsay 1820–1881

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1820, Helen Ramsay entered the world in Tollcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to janet speirs. Helen Ramsay passed away in 1881 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1820
Birth of Helen Ramsay in Tollcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1881
Death of Helen Ramsay in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Helen Ramsay

This ancestor line traces from Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1690) to Tollcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1820) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Helen Ramsay (1820–1881) was born in Tollcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Helen in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Helen Ramsay's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Helen Ramsay PTP
1820–1881
Tollcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Helen Ramsay's Descendants

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Helen Ramsay PTP 1820–1881