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Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay 1525–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1525

Birth Location: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1580

Death Location: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Dalhousie

Mother: Lady Scotland

Spouse(s): Margaret Colville

Children(s): David Ramsay, Lady Clatty

In 1525, Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay entered the world in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir Knight Nicholas Ramsay 8Th Laird Of Dalhousie And Lady Isabel Livingston Of Kincardineshire Scotland. Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay married Margaret Colville, and had children including David R Ramsay, Lady Elizabeth Ramsay Clatty, Margaret Ramsay. Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay passed away in 1580 in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland.

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  • In 1525, Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay entered the world in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir Knight Nicholas Ramsay 8Th Laird Of Dalhousie And Lady Isabel Livingston Of Kincardineshire Scotland.
  • Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay married Margaret Colville, and had children including David R Ramsay, Lady Elizabeth Ramsay Clatty, Margaret Ramsay.
  • Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay passed away in 1580 in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Lord Ramsay's Ancestors

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Lord Ramsay
1525–1580
Birth Place: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Knight Nicholas Ramsay, 8th Laird of Dalhousie
1501–1555
Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Isabel Livingston of Kincardineshire,) Scotland
1505–1552
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lord Ramsay's Descendants

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Lord (George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie) Ramsay (Abt. 1525–Dec 1580) m. Margaret Colville (1519–Dec 1571)
  1. 1. David (R) Ramsay 1550–1618 m. Lady (Roslin) Sinclair 1560–1660 m. Katherine Carnegie 1552–1620
    1. 1. Janet Ramsay 1574–1617 m. Andrew (Andro Lauder) (Lather)(Loder) 1572–1658
      1. 1. Sir (John Lauder, 1st Baronet, Lord of Newington and) Fountainhall 1595–1692 m. Isobell (Alisone) Ellis 1628–1669 m. Janet –1617
        1. 1. Andrew Lauder 1656– m. Elizabeth Smith 1660–
    2. 2. Jean Ramsey 1606–1646
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth Ramsay) Clatty 1552–1581

Lord Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1525
Abt. 1525
Birth of Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
1580
Dec 1580
Age 55
Death of Lord George, Sir of Clattie Orclatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, Earl of Dalhousie Ramsay in Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1525
    Event Place: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1580
    Event Place: Polton & Hillhead, Midlothian, Scotland

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