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Lady Jean Ramsay 1606–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Scotland

Death Date: 1646

Death Location: Watertown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Gilbert Ramsay

Mother: Lady Ogilive

Spouse(s): Thomas Forbes,

Children(s): James Thornton, Grizel ♣, Jean Forbes, Isobel Forbes, Margaret Forbes, John Pitnacadell, William Forbes, Alexander Forbes, Anne Forbes

In 1606, Lady Jean Ramsay entered the world in Aberdeen, Scotland, born to Gilbert Baron Of Bamff Ramsay And Lady Isabel Ogilive. Lady Jean Ramsay married Thomas Laird Of Watertown Forbes, and had children including Alexander Forbes, Anne Forbes, Grizel Forbes, Isobel Forbes, James Forbes 19Th Laird Of Thornton, Jean Forbes, John Forbes 1St Laird Of Pitnacadell, Margaret Forbes, William Forbes. Lady Jean Ramsay passed away in 1646 in Watertown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1606, Lady Jean Ramsay entered the world in Aberdeen, Scotland, born to Gilbert Baron Of Bamff Ramsay And Lady Isabel Ogilive.
  • Lady Jean Ramsay married Thomas Laird Of Watertown Forbes, and had children including Alexander Forbes, Anne Forbes, Grizel Forbes, Isobel Forbes, James Forbes 19Th Laird Of Thornton, Jean Forbes, John Forbes 1St Laird Of Pitnacadell, Margaret Forbes, William Forbes.
  • Lady Jean Ramsay passed away in 1646 in Watertown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Ramsay
1580–1620
Birth Location: Bamff, Perthshire, Scotland -prob
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Lady Ogilive
1568–1611
Birth Location: Powrie, Murroes, Angusshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Forbes,
1606–1652
Birth Location: Tolguhoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland,
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Children(s)

James Thornton
1640–1713
Birth Location: Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JT
Grizel ♣
1635–1677
Birth Location: Watertown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Jean Forbes
1629–1667
Birth Location: Craigmyle Weem Athole Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JF
Isobel Forbes
1644–
Birth Location: Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IF
Margaret Forbes
1641–1673
Birth Location: Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MF
John Pitnacadell
1638–1675
Birth Location: Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JP
William Forbes
1635–1652
Birth Location: Waterton, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WF
Alexander Forbes
1642–1652
Birth Location: Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Anne Forbes
1647–
Birth Location: Waterton, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
AF

Lady Ramsay's Ancestors

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Lady Ramsay
1606–1646
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Baron of Bamff Ramsay
1580–1620
Bamff, Perthshire, Scotland -prob
Lady (Isabel) Ogilive
1568–1611
Powrie, Murroes, Angusshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (StLord Ramsay of) Banff
1560–1620
Bamff, Perthshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Mercer
1562–1633
Aldie, Aberdeen, Scotland
James (Ogilvy, 5th Lord of) Clova
1547–1603
Clova, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth (Crichton of) Ruthven
1549–1610
Ruthven, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Ramsey
1538–1580
Andrew Perth
1540–1597
Mariota( Blackwood
1540–1597
Alexander Clova
1516–1585
Margaret Graham
1530–1590
John Ruthven
1512–1547
Isobel Lindsay
1525–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blackwood
1518–1581

Lady Ramsay's Descendants

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Lady (Jean) Ramsay (1606–1646) m. Thomas (Laird of Watertown)) Forbes, (1606–11 Jun 1652)
  1. 1. James (Forbes 19th Laird of) Thornton 1640–1713 m. Margaret Paton 1645–
    1. 1. Thomas (Forbes 20th Laird of) Thornton 1675–1729 m. Elizabeth Lyons 1701–1735 m. Kathryn Ramsay 1670–1710
      1. 1. Lady (Mary) Forbes 1728–1803 m. Captain (John Guise \) Guice 1729–1786
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Guise) Guice 1750–1831 m. John (Thomas) Stewart 1744–1824
        2. 2. John Guise 1760–1828
        3. 3. Samuel Guise 1751–1811
        4. 4. Elizabeth Guise 1754–1798
        5. 5. John Guise 1750–1751
        6. 6. Abraham (Abel) Guise 1753–
        7. 7. George Guise 1754–
        8. 8. Jane ("Jean") Guise 1756–1839
        9. 9. Grace Guise 1762–
        10. 10. John Guise 1757–1828
        11. 11. Thomas Guise 1757–1828
        12. 12. Thomas Guise 1758–
        13. 13. Mary (Ann) Guise 1768–1840 m. Thomas Dougal 1765–1826
      2. 2. John Forbes 1725–
      3. 3. William Forbes –1771
      4. 4. James Forbes 1703–
      5. 5. Charles Forbes 1736–
      6. 6. Thomas Forbes 1728–1828
      7. 7. Phoebe Forbes 1730–1787 m. Thomas Brodie 1707–1770
        1. 1. Alexander Brodie 1758–1820
        2. 2. Elizabeth Brodie 1756–1833
        3. 3. Thomas Brodie 1760–1825
      8. 8. Andrew Forbes 1704–1781
  2. 2. Grizel (Forbes) ♣ 1635–1677
  3. 3. Jean Forbes 1629–1667
  4. 4. Isobel Forbes 1644–
  5. 5. Margaret Forbes 1641–1673
  6. 6. John (Forbes, 1st Laird of) Pitnacadell 1638–1675
  7. 7. William Forbes 1635–1652
  8. 8. Alexander Forbes 1642–1652
  9. 9. Anne Forbes 1647–

Lady Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Lady Jean Ramsay in Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen, Scotland
1646
1646
Age 40
Death of Lady Jean Ramsay in Watertown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Watertown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Watertown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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