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Hugh Ramsay 1697–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1697

Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Lillington, Harnett, NC

Father: Mungo RAMSAY

Mother: Jean Cathcart

Spouse(s): Margaret Kerr

Children(s): Agnes Ramsay

In 1697, Hugh Ramsay entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, , Scotland, born to Mungo Ramsay And Jean Cathcart. Hugh Ramsay married Margaret Kerr, and had children including Agnes Ramsay. Hugh Ramsay passed away in 1788 in Lillington, Harnett, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Hugh Ramsay entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, , Scotland, born to Mungo Ramsay And Jean Cathcart.
  • Hugh Ramsay married Margaret Kerr, and had children including Agnes Ramsay.
  • Hugh Ramsay passed away in 1788 in Lillington, Harnett, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mungo RAMSAY
1666–
Birth Location: of Kilburnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
MR
Jean Cathcart
1672–
Birth Location: Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Kerr
1701–
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Agnes Ramsay
1727–1803
Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
AR

Hugh Ramsay's Ancestors

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Hugh Ramsay
1697–1788
Birth Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Parents
Mungo RAMSAY
1666–
of Kilburnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Cathcart
1672–
Scotland
Grandparents
William Ramsay
1642–
Scotland
George Cathcart
1639–
of Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
Janet ((Jonet)) Stewart
1643–
of Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ramsay
1620–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Stevenson
1594–1680

Hugh Ramsay's Descendants

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Hugh Ramsay (22 Dec 1697–1788) m. Margaret Kerr (24 Mar 1701–)
  1. 1. Agnes Ramsay 1727–1803 m. James Howat 1724–
    1. 1. Agness Howat 1744–1815 m. John Douglas 1736–1807
      1. 1. Mary (Pitt nee) Douglas 1764–1842 m. John Pitt 1768–1831 m. John Pitt 1768–1831
        1. 1. Mary (Hamilton nee) Pitt 1795–1880 m. James HAMILTON 1798–1882
        2. 2. Mary Pitt 1824–1896
        3. 3. William Pitt 1790–1864
        4. 4. David Pitt 1796–1870
        5. 5. Samuel ((Samwell)) Pitt 1788–1860 m. Lillias ((Lily) Pitt nee) Drynan 1784–1852
      2. 2. Jennet (Kay nee) Douglas 1768–1851
      3. 3. Isabel Douglas 1770–1773
      4. 4. Robert Douglas 1773–

Hugh Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1697
22 Dec 1697
Birth of Hugh Ramsay in Ayr, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1788
1788
Age 91
Death of Hugh Ramsay in Lillington, Harnett, NC
Lillington, Harnett, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1697
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Lillington, Harnett, NC
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