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Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay 1817–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 29 Mar 1845

Death Location: Shellharbour Village, Shellharbour City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Christopher Ramsay

Mother: Esther Hoey

Spouse(s): Christopher Hetherington

Children(s): Susannah Hetherington, Elizabeth Hetherington

Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay was born in 1817 in Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, the child of Christopher Ramsay And Esther Hoey. In 1821, Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay resided in Cantitrindle, Derryvullan, Fermanagh, Ireland. Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay married Christopher Hetherington, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Twin Hetherington, Susannah Twin Hetherington. Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay passed away in 1845 in Shellharbour Village, Shellharbour City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay was born in 1817 in Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, the child of Christopher Ramsay And Esther Hoey.
  • In 1821, Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay resided in Cantitrindle, Derryvullan, Fermanagh, Ireland.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay married Christopher Hetherington, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Twin Hetherington, Susannah Twin Hetherington.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay passed away in 1845 in Shellharbour Village, Shellharbour City, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Ramsay
1790–1860
Birth Location: Cantytrindle, Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
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Esther Hoey
1790–1878
Birth Location: Ireland
EH

Spouses(s)

Christopher Hetherington
1816–1885
Birth Location: Dromoland, County Clare, Ireland
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Children(s)

Susannah Hetherington
1845–1898
Birth Location: Riversdale, Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
SH
Elizabeth Hetherington
1845–1912
Birth Location: Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
EH

Elizabeth Ramsay's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ramsay
1817–1845
Birth Place: Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Parents
Christopher Ramsay
1790–1860
Cantytrindle, Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Esther Hoey
1790–1878
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Ramsay's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Ramsay (29 Mar 1817–29 Mar 1845) m. Christopher Hetherington (1816–25 Aug 1885)
  1. 1. Susannah ((Twin)) Hetherington 1845–1898 m. James (Ernest Smith) Dufour 1831–1901
    1. 1. John (Edward) Smith 1864–1898
    2. 2. Adela (Laura) Smith 1866–1914
    3. 3. James (Ernest) Smith 1879–1879
    4. 4. Clara (Elizabeth (Bessie)) Smith 1871–1928
    5. 5. James (Ernest) Smith 1869–
    6. 6. Charles (Christopher) Smith 1874–1915 m. Catherine (Mary) O'Keeffe 1884–1961
      1. 1. Charles (Albert) Smith –1968
      2. 2. Arthur (Neville) Smith 1910–1974
      3. 3. Norah (Patricia (Twin)) Smith 1913–1985 m. Albert (Walter Christino) Nickerson 1907–1957
        1. 1. Fay (Kathleen) Nickerson 1948–2018 m. Allan (William Myles) (Mould) 1940–1990
        2. 2. Leslie (Charles) Nickerson 1938–1938
      4. 4. Gilbert (Thomas (Twin)) Smith 1913–1997
      5. 5. Bernard (Charles) Smith 1909–1958
      6. 6. Margaret Smith 1906–1906
    7. 7. John (Edward) Smith 1877–1966
    8. 8. Charlotte (Mabel Annie) Smith 1883–1928
    9. 9. Alfred (Paul) Smith 1881–1881
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane (Twin)) Hetherington 1845–1912 m. William (Archibald) Cowan 1844–1933
    1. 1. William (Henry Giles) Cowan 1870–
    2. 2. Ernest (Alfred Vernon) Cowan 1887–1963
    3. 3. Alick (Walter Vincent) Cowan 1885–1950
    4. 4. Ann (E) Cowan 1863–1910
    5. 5. Adeline (Adela) Cowan 1865–1879
    6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Cowan 1868–1932
    7. 7. Christopher (George) Cowan 1873–1949
    8. 8. Gertrude (Mary Lavina) Cowan 1876–1902
    9. 9. Charles (Andrew Edgar) Cowan 1878–1955
    10. 10. Frederick (Cecil) Cowan 1880–1955
    11. 11. Francis (Arthur Harold) Cowan 1883–1959 m. Caroline (Mary) Cordwell 1894–1975
      1. 1. Thelma (Pearl) Cowan 1920–2004 m. Ross (Kenneth Frederick) Blackwell 1922–1974
      2. 2. Eric (Arthur) Cowan 1911–1968 m. Elma (Irene) Best 1913–1970
        1. 1. Judith (Dianne) Cowan 1940–2003 m. Peter (John) Dunn 1945–2009
      3. 3. Beryl (Norma) Cowan 1926–2020
      4. 4. Hazel (Gladys) Cowan 1916–1993 m. Thomas (George Bolger) Peel 1914–2000
      5. 5. Roy (George) Cowan 1922–2009 m. Hazel (Milfred) Butler 1921–2011
      6. 6. Doris (May) Cowan 1914–1915
    12. 12. Agnes (Elizabeth) Cowan 1863–1910

Elizabeth Ramsay's Timeline

3 Records

1817
29 Mar 1817
Birth of Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay in Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
1821
1821
Age 4
Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay resided here in Cantitrindle, Derryvullan, Fermanagh, Ireland
Cantitrindle, Derryvullan, Fermanagh, Ireland
1845
29 Mar 1845
Age 28
Death of Elizabeth (Betsy) Ramsay in Jamberoo, New South Wales, Australia
Jamberoo, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Entitlement certificates of persons on bounty ships; Series: 5314; Reel: 1311
    [3] Ireland, Census Fragments, Microfilm of Original Records at the National Archives; Dublin, Ireland; Pre-1901 Census Fragments

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Cantitrindle, Derryvullan, Fermanagh, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census Fragments, Microfilm of Original Records at the National Archives; Dublin, Ireland; Pre-1901 Census Fragments

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1840
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Entitlement certificates of persons on bounty ships; Series: 5314; Reel: 1311

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Jamberoo, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shellharbour Village, Shellharbour City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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