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George of Dalhousie Ramsay 1515–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 October 1515

Birth Location: Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 December 1580

Death Location: Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Nicholas Ramsay

Mother: Isabel Livingston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lady

Children(s): Sir Dalhousie, Agnes Ramsay, Alexander Ramsay, Elizabeth Ramsay, Elizabeth Ramsay, Helen Ramsay, Jean Ramsay, John Ramsay, Margaret Ramsay, Mariata Ramsay, William Ramsay, William Ramsay, William Ramsay, Margaret Ramsey, Robert Ramsey

The story of George of Dalhousie Ramsay began in 1515 in Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. George of Dalhousie Ramsay married Elizabeth Hepburn Countess Of Dalhousie And Lady, and had children including Agnes Ramsay, Alexander Ramsay, Elizabeth Ramsay, Helen Ramsay, Jean Ramsay, John Dalhousie Ramsay, Margaret Ramsay, Margaret Rosina Ramsey, Mariata Marion Ramsay, Robert Ramsey, Sir James Of Cockpen Ramsay Of Dalhousie, William Ramsay. George of Dalhousie Ramsay passed away in 1580 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of George of Dalhousie Ramsay began in 1515 in Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • George of Dalhousie Ramsay married Elizabeth Hepburn Countess Of Dalhousie And Lady, and had children including Agnes Ramsay, Alexander Ramsay, Elizabeth Ramsay, Helen Ramsay, Jean Ramsay, John Dalhousie Ramsay, Margaret Ramsay, Margaret Rosina Ramsey, Mariata Marion Ramsay, Robert Ramsey, Sir James Of Cockpen Ramsay Of Dalhousie, William Ramsay.
  • George of Dalhousie Ramsay passed away in 1580 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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George Ramsay's Ancestors

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George Ramsay
1515–1580
Birth Place: Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Nicholas of Dalhousie Ramsay
1488–1555
Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabel (of Kindcardineshire) Livingston
1505–1552
Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (of Easter) Livingston
1470–1513
Easter Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jeanette Beaton
1487–1522
Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Ramsay's Descendants

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George (of Dalhousie) Ramsay (13 October 1515–2 December 1580) m. Elizabeth (Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie, and) Lady (5 October 1519–6 December 1571)
  1. 1. Sir (James of Cockpen Ramsay of) Dalhousie 1543–1581 m. Elizabeth Clatty 1552–1623
    1. 1. George (St Lord of Dalhousie) Ramsay 1570–1629 m. Margaret Douglas 1562–1615
      1. 1. William (Ramsay Earl of) Dalhouse 1590–1674 m. Margaret Carnegie 1598–1661
        1. 1. John Ramsey 1626–1673 m. Margaret (Swantone) Setone 1627–1684 m. Marjorie Spence 1638–
      2. 2. Janet Ramsay 1608–
  2. 2. Agnes Ramsay 1549–1622
  3. 3. Alexander Ramsay 1547–1578
  4. 4. Elizabeth Ramsay 1555–1622
  5. 5. Elizabeth Ramsay 1547–1598
  6. 6. Helen Ramsay 1552–1598
  7. 7. Jean Ramsay 1555–1622
  8. 8. John (Dalhousie) Ramsay 1545–1592
  9. 9. Margaret Ramsay 1546–1609
  10. 10. Mariata (Marion) Ramsay 1550–1622
  11. 11. William Ramsay 1547–1578
  12. 12. William Ramsay 1564–1657
  13. 13. William Ramsay 1557–1657
  14. 14. Margaret (Rosina) Ramsey 1555–1609
  15. 15. Robert Ramsey 1547–1607

George Ramsay's Timeline

3 Records

1515
13 October 1515
Birth of George of Dalhousie Ramsay in Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1540
12 February 1540
Age 25
George of Dalhousie Ramsay was married in Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1580
2 December 1580
Age 65
Death of George of Dalhousie Ramsay in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1515
    Event Place: Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 February 1540
    Event Place: Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1580
    Event Place: Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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