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John Ramsay 1636 – 1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1671

Death Location: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland

Father: (Knight\Sir) Ramsey

Mother: Margaret Robertsone

Spouse(s): Jean Fargisone\Farguison\Ferguson

Children(s): Margaret Ramsay, Agnes Ramsay, John Ramsay, Katharine Ramsey, David Ramsay

In 1636, John Ramsay entered the world in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland, born to (Knight\Sir) Andrew Ramsey and Margaret Robertsone. John Ramsay married Jean Fargisone\Farguison\Ferguson, and had children including Margaret Ramsay, Agnes Ramsay, John Ramsay, Katharine Ramsey, David Ramsay. John Ramsay passed away in 1671 in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1636, John Ramsay entered the world in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland, born to (Knight\Sir) Andrew Ramsey and Margaret Robertsone.
  • John Ramsay married Jean Fargisone\Farguison\Ferguson, and had children including Margaret Ramsay, Agnes Ramsay, John Ramsay, Katharine Ramsey, David Ramsay.
  • John Ramsay passed away in 1671 in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Knight\Sir) Ramsey
1613 – 1664
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
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Margaret Robertsone
1605 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Fargisone\Farguison\Ferguson
1640 – 1671
Birth Location: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Ramsay
1664 – 1664
Birth Location: Kettins, Angus, Scotland
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Agnes Ramsay
1666 – 1732
Birth Location: Kettins, Angus, , Scotland
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John Ramsay
1667 – 1739
Birth Location: Kettins, Angus, Scotland
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Katharine Ramsey
1669 – 1705
Birth Location: Kettin, Angus, Scotland
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David Ramsay
1671 – 1709
Birth Location: Kettins, Angus, , Scotland
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John Ramsay's Ancestors

Self
John Ramsay
1636 – 1671
Birth Place: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
Parents
(Knight\Sir) Andrew Ramsey
1613 – 1664
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Margaret Robertsone
1605 –
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Johnne Ramsay
1598 – 1674
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet\Jonet Blaikie\Blakely
1598 –
Scotland
Johnne Robertsoune
1590 – 1689
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Bessie (M. Tweeddale,) Tweddell
1590 – 1693
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
1st Dalhousie
1571 – 1628
Margaret (Douglas)
1570 – 1615
John Robertson
1560 – 1617
Janett Galloway
1560 – 1611
Isaac Tuaddell
1575 – 1674
Martha Dudley
1576 – 1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Dudley
1551 –
Cybell Thomson
1555 – 1588

John Ramsay's Descendants

1.
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John Ramsay (1636 – 1671) m. Jean Fargisone\Farguison\Ferguson (14 May 1640 – 1671)
  1. 1. Margaret Ramsay (1 July 1664 – 1 July 1664)
  2. 2. Agnes Ramsay (30 Apr 1666 – 1732)
  3. 3. John Ramsay (14 Sep 1667 – 1739)
  4. 4. Katharine Ramsey (17 Sep 1669 – 1705) m. William Watson (25 Jul 1672 – 1743) m. William Watson (15 Jul 1672 – 1743)
    1. 1. William Watson (1693 – 1725)
    2. 2. Anna Watson (1695 – 1727)
    3. 3. Joseph Wattson (1699 or 1700 – 2 Nov 1742)
    4. 4. Benjamin Watson (1700 – )
    5. 5. Colonel (Joseph) Watson (1700 – 1742)
    6. 6. Isabel (Issobell Watson) Watsone (9 Feb 1700 – )
    7. 7. Marjory Watson (29 Mar 1702 – 16 Nov 1782)
    8. 8. James Watson (1705 – 24 Aug 1775) m. Ann Perry ( – 1778) m. Ann Pearce ( – 1725)
      1. 1. Jesse Watson (1727 – 1810)
      2. 2. David Watson (1727 – 1811)
      3. 3. Solomon Watson (1727 – 1775)
      4. 4. William Watson (1730 – 3 Jan 1784)
      5. 5. Leady Watson (1732 – 1795) m. Isaac (Jacob) Lamb (8 Sep 1725 – Feb 1795)
        1. 1. Hardy Lamb (1752 – 1810)
        2. 2. Abraham Lamm (1755 – 1828)
        3. 3. Jacob (Lamm,) Jr. (1756 – 1820) m. Martha (1762 – 1860)
        4. 4. Sarah Lamm (1757 – 1817)
        5. 5. Reddick Lamb (1761 – 11 Jul 1796)
        6. 6. David Lamb (1763 – 1795)
        7. 7. David Lamm (1763 – 1795)
        8. 8. Isaac (Thomas Lamm) (Lamb) (1765 – 1852) m. Mary (or Margaret) Buie (1803 – 1853) m. Mary Polly (1770 – 1812) m. Temperance Peele (1790 – 19 Jul 1862)
        9. 9. Hardy Lamb (1767 – 1810) m. Patience Pittman (21 Sep 1760 – 1820) m. Winefred Boswell (1767 – 1820)
        10. 10. Rhoda Lamb (1769 – )
        11. 11. Joshua Lamb (1769 – 18 Sep 1845)
      6. 6. Jacob Watson (20 AUG 1734 – 18 APR 1772)
      7. 7. John Watson (1738 – 29 JAN 1815)
      8. 8. Mary Watson (ABT 1741 – )
      9. 9. Ann Watson (1747 – )
      10. 10. James Watson (1768 – 17 Mar 1837)
    9. 9. Eugnee (Winslow) Watson
    10. 10. Sgt (James) Watson (1690 – 31 Dec 1795)
  5. 5. David Ramsay (23 Apr 1671 – 1709)

John Ramsay's Timeline

4 Records

1636
1636
Birth of John Ramsay in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
1663
1663
Age 27
John Ramsay was married
None
1671
1671
Age 35
Death of John Ramsay in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
1699
1699
Age 63
Death of John Ramsay in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
Monifieth, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1663

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
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