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Archibald Ramsay 1756–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Mar 1839

Death Location: Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: John Ramsay

Mother: Margaret ✅

Spouse(s): Helen ♪

Children(s): Mary ♪, Norman ♪, Hugh ♪, Helen ♪, Archibald ♪, Donald ♪, Margaret ♪, John ♪

The story of Archibald Ramsay began in 1756 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. Archibald Ramsay married Helen Montgomery, and had children including Archibald Ramsay 3, Donald Ramsay 6, Helen Ramsay 2, Hugh Ramsay 1, John Ramsay 7, Margaret Ramsay 1, Mary Ramsay 4, Norman Mcleod Ramsay 1. Archibald Ramsay passed away in 1839 in Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Ramsay began in 1756 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland.
  • Archibald Ramsay married Helen Montgomery, and had children including Archibald Ramsay 3, Donald Ramsay 6, Helen Ramsay 2, Hugh Ramsay 1, John Ramsay 7, Margaret Ramsay 1, Mary Ramsay 4, Norman Mcleod Ramsay 1.
  • Archibald Ramsay passed away in 1839 in Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ramsay
1728–1798
Birth Location: Ugadale, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Margaret ✅
1730–1798
Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Helen ♪
1768–1853
Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Children(s)

Mary ♪
1788–1867
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Norman ♪
1808–1860
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Hugh ♪
1795–1881
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Helen ♪
1804–1870
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Archibald ♪
1800–1873
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
A♪
Donald ♪
1798–1879
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Margaret ♪
1792–1861
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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John ♪
1790–1839
Birth Location: Beech Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Archibald Ramsay's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Ramsay
1756–1839
Birth Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
John Ramsay
1728–1798
Ugadale, Argyllshire, Scotland
Margaret (Taylor) ✅
1730–1798
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Donald (Ramsay) 1
1707–1798
Ugadale, Argyllshire, Scotland
Janet McKinley
1710–1758
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ramsay
1685–1774
Janet McTyre
1680–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ramsay
1648–1707
Jonet Harley
1652–

Archibald Ramsay's Descendants

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Archibald Ramsay (1756–17 Mar 1839) m. Helen (Montgomery) ♪ (26 Jun 1768–20 Jun 1853)
  1. 1. Mary (Ramsay 4) ♪ 1788–1867 m. Benjamin McEwen 1789–1867
    1. 1. Thomas (McEwen) ♪ 1830–1856
    2. 2. Helen (Ann McEwen) ♪ 1828–1912
  2. 2. Norman (McLeod Ramsay 1) ♪ 1808–1860
  3. 3. Hugh (Ramsay 1) ♪ 1795–1881
  4. 4. Helen (Ramsay 2) ♪ 1804–1870
  5. 5. Archibald (Ramsay 3) ♪ 1800–1873
  6. 6. Donald (Ramsay 6) ♪ 1798–1879 m. Penelope (McNutt) ♪ 1802–1836
    1. 1. James (Ramsay) ♪ 1829–1906 m. Elizabeth (Ramsay 4) ♪ 1839–1894
      1. 1. Harry (Fulton) Ramsay 1869–1938
      2. 2. Ernest (Herbert) Ramsay 1875–1953 m. Jane (Beria MacNutt) ❌ 1879–1967
        1. 1. Catherine Ramsay 1902–1965
        2. 2. Ernest ("Dugald") Ramsay 1918–1982
        3. 3. Mary (Denny) Ramsey 1909–1962
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Harriet) Ramsay 1877–1963 m. William (David Burgess) ♦ 1879–1955
        1. 1. Curtis (Earle Ramsay Burgess) ✔️ 1917– m. Lillian (Cahill Jackson) ✔️ 1917–2006
        2. 2. William (Oscar) Burgess 1914–1988 m. Agnes (Hope Grant) ✔️ 1916–
        3. 3. Jean (Elizabeth Burgess) ✔️ 1910–2008
        4. 4. Jean Burgess 1916–1988
      4. 4. Howard Ramsay 1867–1948 m. Maggie (Florence MacDougall) ♦ 1876–
      5. 5. Frederick (William) Ramsay 1882–1956 m. Mahala (Belle) Ramsay 1885–1955
        1. 1. Bessie (Jean) Ramsay 1916–2000
        2. 2. Lonneson Ramsay 1911–
        3. 3. Kenneth (Earl) Ramsay 1921–1994
        4. 4. Hilda (Audrey) Ramsay 1908–1956
        5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth) Ramsay 1909–1980
        6. 6. James (Tennyson Keir) Ramsay 1911–1991
        7. 7. Russell (Leigh) Ramsay 1914–1974
        8. 8. Albert (Bruce Frederick Ramsay) 3 1912–1997
      6. 6. James (Archibald) Ramsay 1873–1954 m. Hanna (Edith Burgess) ♦ 1874–
    2. 2. Harriet (Ramsay) ♪ 1831–1854
    3. 3. Helen (Ramsay) ♪ 1834–1916
    4. 4. Penelope (Ramsay) ♪ 1835–1903
    5. 5. Archibald (Ramsay) ♪ 1826–1910 m. Eliza Townsend 1826–1883
      1. 1. Thomas (Laurence) Ramsay 1862–1950 m. Fannie MacGougan 1859–1951
        1. 1. James (McLongan Ramsay) ♦ 1896–1988 m. Ella (Margaret Mahar) ♦ 1894–1983
        2. 2. Archibald (Clarence) Ramsay 1892–
        3. 3. George (McMillan) Ramsay 1894–
        4. 4. Matilda (Gordon) Ramsay 1900–
      2. 2. Norman (MacLeod) Ramsay 1866–1932
  7. 7. Margaret (Ramsay 1) ♪ 1792–1861 m. Joseph (McEwen) ♪ 1791–1843
    1. 1. Jane (McEwen) ♪ 1814–1871
    2. 2. Eliza (McEwen) ♪ 1825–1840
    3. 3. Emily (Ada McEwen) ♪ 1834–1861
    4. 4. Archibald (McEwen) ♪ 1817–1867
    5. 5. Helen (McEwen) ♪ 1815–1865
    6. 6. Mary (McEwen) ♪ 1820–1885
    7. 7. William MacEwen 1826–1894 m. Jane (Townsend) ♦ 1834–1884
      1. 1. Margaret (Eliza) McEwen 1860–1945
      2. 2. Leila (Ada) McEwen 1861–1904
      3. 3. Russell McEwen 1864–
      4. 4. Joseph (Montgomery) McEwen 1866–1946
      5. 5. Jane McEwen 1871–1924
      6. 6. William (Hamilton) McEwen 1873–1913 m. Emma (R MacKay) ♦ 1882–1974
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane) MacEwen 1899–
        2. 2. William (Montgomery) MacEwen 1906–1984 m. Marion (Jean MacEwen) ♦ 1904–1990
      7. 7. Franklin McEwen 1875–1916
      8. 8. Annie McEwen 1868–1940
      9. 9. Emily (C) McEwen 1870–1921
      10. 10. Unnamed McEwen 1877–1878
    8. 8. Hugh (McEwen) ♪ 1828–1909
    9. 9. Anne (Montgomery McEwen) ♪ 1832–1893
    10. 10. Margaret (McEwen) ♪ 1830–1911
  8. 8. John (Ramsay 7) ♪ 1790–1839 m. Martha (Owen) ♪ 1790–1863
    1. 1. Eliza (Ramsay) ♪ 1822–1909 m. John (James) Craig 1815–1895
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Craig 1853–1916 m. Alexander (M. Palmer) ♦ 1852–1932
        1. 1. Nellie Palmer 1882–
        2. 2. Arthur (Edward) Palmer 1876–1968 m. Maude (Etta) Palmer 1884–
        3. 3. Haywood (Beecher Palmer) ✔️ 1888–1949 m. Georgina ("Georgie") Watson 1893–1976
        4. 4. Wallace (Newton Palmer) ✔️ 1874–1963 m. Clara (B) Mellnitz 1878–1953
        5. 5. George (Lawson) Palmer 1878–1922 m. Ethel (Bell) Carruthers 1880–
        6. 6. DeWitt (Talmage Palmer) ✔️ 1888–1923 m. Florence (Bell Palmer) ♦ 1897–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Palmer 1880–1951 m. Anthony (Marques) ♦ 1874–1940
        8. 8. Flora (Melita) Palmer 1891–1968 m. Haydn (Bowler) ♦ 1890–1979
        9. 9. John (Lemuel) Palmer 1873–1928 m. Laura (Jane) Carruthers 1867–1908
      2. 2. George (Whitefield) Craig 1857–1930 m. Margaret (Jane) Trowsdale 1865–1956
        1. 1. Amelia Craig 1885–
        2. 2. John (William) Craig 1898–
        3. 3. Estelle (Maude) Craig 1895–1984 m. William (Albert Blanchard) ♦ 1895–1938
      3. 3. Helen (Sophia) Craig 1860–1926
      4. 4. John (Lemuel) Craig 1855–1926 m. Sarah (Adeline) Ramsay 1864–1943
        1. 1. Edgar (Bruce) Craig 1897–1940 m. Olive (M.) Crockett 1898–1985
        2. 2. Florence (Lee) Craig 1890–1920
        3. 3. John (Archibald Douglas) Craig 1895–1957
        4. 4. Russell (Irving) Craig 1893–1934
      5. 5. Arthur (James Craig) ☺ 1864–1937 m. Rhoda (Mae Gallison) ♦ 1867–1957
        1. 1. Herbert (Benjamin) Craig 1901–1904
        2. 2. Lillian (Mae) Craig 1898–1929
        3. 3. Robert (Wesley) Craig 1903–1963
        4. 4. Arthur (Melville) Craig 1896–1972
      6. 6. Bannerman (Archibald Craig) ☺ 1859–1930 m. Elizabeth (Jane Phillips) ♦ 1862–1919
        1. 1. Rhoda (May) Craig 1896–1977
        2. 2. Robert (Heber) Craig 1895–1976
        3. 3. Arthur (Lee Craig) ☺ 1902–1973 m. Margaret (Alice Millar) ♦ 1910–1987
        4. 4. Eliza (Pearl) Craig 1900–1978
        5. 5. Ella Craig 1898–1965
      7. 7. Newton (Richmond) Craig 1852–1932 m. Catherine (Henderson) ♦ 1853–
        1. 1. Florence Craig 1884–1910
        2. 2. Hedly Craig 1892–
        3. 3. Laura (Maud) Craig 1889–1976 m. Norman (Alexander) Craig 1879–1952
        4. 4. Chester (Bannerman) Craig 1886–1946 m. Sophia (Claudia Odolina) Horne 1885–1971
    2. 2. Ann (Ramsay) ♪ 1818–1877 m. Alexander Stewart 1812–1872
    3. 3. Archibald (Ramsay) ✅ 1824–1904 m. Eliza (DesBrisay) Ramsay 1833–1901
      1. 1. Mary (Jane "Minnie") Ramsay 1855–1919
      2. 2. Theophilus (DesBrisay) Ramsay 1859–1932
      3. 3. John (Archibald) Ramsay 1868–1943
      4. 4. Eliza (D. "Tisie") Ramsay 1870–1939
      5. 5. William (Alexander) Ramsay 1872–1935
      6. 6. Arthur Ramsay 1857–
      7. 7. Reginald (Heber) Ramsay 1865–1916
      8. 8. Martha (M.) Ramsay 1857–1906
    4. 4. Sophia (Ramsay) ♪ 1815–1888
    5. 5. Arthur (Ramsay) ♪ 1819–1877
    6. 6. Hugh (Ramsay) ♪ 1827–1905
    7. 7. Flora (Campbell Ramsay) ♪ 1832–1920
    8. 8. John (Ramsay) ♪ 1829–1907
    9. 9. Helen (Ramsay) ♪ 1820–1883
    10. 10. Margaret (Ramsay) ♪ 1816–1865
    11. 11. Martha (Ramsay) ♪Adams 1826–1872

Archibald Ramsay's Timeline

5 Records

1756
1 Jan 1756
Birth of Archibald Ramsay in Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland
Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland
1756
1756
Birth of Archibald Ramsay in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
1756
01 Jan 1756
Archibald Ramsay was baptized in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
1806
Jun 1806
Age 50
Archibald Ramsay was baptized in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
1839
17 Mar 1839
Age 83
Death of Archibald Ramsay in Beach Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Beach Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Jun 1806
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Prince Edward Island; Year: 1770; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1839
    Event Place: Beach Point, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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