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Alexander Ramsey Ramsay 1703–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12/09/1703

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Dalhousie

Mother: Marion Gourlay

Spouse(s): Barbara Gourlay

Children(s): George Ramsay, Alexander Ramsay, Margaret Ramsay, Mary Ramsay

The story of Alexander Ramsey Ramsay began in 1703 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. Alexander Ramsey Ramsay married Barbara Gourlay, and had children including Alexander Ramsay, George Ramsay, Margaret Ramsay, Mary Ramsay. Alexander Ramsey Ramsay passed away in 1764 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Ramsey Ramsay began in 1703 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
  • Alexander Ramsey Ramsay married Barbara Gourlay, and had children including Alexander Ramsay, George Ramsay, Margaret Ramsay, Mary Ramsay.
  • Alexander Ramsey Ramsay passed away in 1764 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Ramsay's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ramsay
1703–1764
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie
1670–1736
Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Gourlay
1670–1742
Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Ramsay
1647–1702
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Geiles Gibbe
1647–
Kettle, Fife, Scotland
James Gourlay
1650–
Kinghorn, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jeane Guthrie
1654–
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ramsay
1618–
Eupham Pirrie
1625–
Katharine Philpe
1627–
James Gourley
1621–
Janet Kinnell
1624–
John Guthrie
1633–1669
Grissell Adam
1627–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ramsay
1595–1622
Margaret Kincaid
1590–
William Pirrie
1603–1643
Isobel Hill
1597–
Williame Philpe
1581–
Agnes Arnott
1600–
George Gourlay
1580–1650
Mariam Henderson
1593–
Robert Thallane
1590–
Janet Kinnell
1590–
JAMES GUTHRIE
1596–1661
Janet Forfarshire
1600–1650

Alexander Ramsay's Descendants

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Alexander (Ramsey) Ramsay (12/09/1703–1764) m. Barbara Gourlay (1705–)
  1. 1. George Ramsay 1730– m. Grizell\Grissil Baxter 1731–
    1. 1. Jane Fitzpatrick 1755–1818 m. William Graham 1760–1797
      1. 1. William Graham 1796–1878 m. Isabella Cotter 1799–1875
        1. 1. George Graham 1832–1881 m. Dorothy (Jane) Lamrock 1827–1920
        2. 2. Rebecca Graham 1842–1918 m. Edward (Ned Aris) Ayres 1829–1919
        3. 3. Jane Graham 1828–1881
        4. 4. Elizabeth Graham 1824–1884
        5. 5. Isabella Graham 1838–
        6. 6. Jane Graham 1837–1838
        7. 7. James Graham 1826–1896
        8. 8. James GRAHAM 1827–1896
        9. 9. Jane Graham 1837–1838
        10. 10. Isabella Graham 1838–1873
        11. 11. Rebecca ((Graham) Aris) Ayres 1837–1918
        12. 12. Elizabeth ((Graham)) McQuade 1824–1884
        13. 13. Jane ((Graham)) Arthurs 1831–1890
        14. 14. George Graham 1832–1909
    2. 2. George Ramsay 1758–
    3. 3. Agnes Ramsay 1754–1811
  2. 2. Alexander Ramsay 1728–
  3. 3. Margaret Ramsay 1727–
  4. 4. Mary Ramsay 1732–

Alexander Ramsay's Timeline

3 Records

1703
12/09/1703
Birth of Alexander Ramsey Ramsay in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1764
Abt. 1764
Age 61
Death of Alexander Ramsey Ramsay in Scotland
Scotland
1764
1764
Age 61
Burial of Alexander Ramsey Ramsay in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12091703
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1764
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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