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Richard Ramsay 1823–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1823

Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: June 14, 1894

Death Location: 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow

Father: James Ramsay

Mother: Janet Speirs

Spouse(s): Janet Letham

Children(s): Agnes Ramsay, James Ramsay, Janet Ramsay, William Ramsay, Morrison Ramsay, Richard Ramsay, Mary Ramsay, Elizabeth Ramsay, Morrison Ramsay, Jessie Ramsay

The story of Richard Ramsay began in 1823 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1861, Richard Ramsay resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1871, Richard Ramsay resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Richard Ramsay married Janet Letham, and had children including Agnes Ramsay, Elizabeth Ramsay, James Ramsay, Janet Ramsay, Jessie Ramsay, Mary Ramsay, Morrison Ramsay, Richard Ramsay, William Ramsay. Richard Ramsay passed away in 1894 in 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Ramsay began in 1823 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Richard Ramsay resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Richard Ramsay resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Richard Ramsay married Janet Letham, and had children including Agnes Ramsay, Elizabeth Ramsay, James Ramsay, Janet Ramsay, Jessie Ramsay, Mary Ramsay, Morrison Ramsay, Richard Ramsay, William Ramsay.
  • Richard Ramsay passed away in 1894 in 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Ramsay's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ramsay
1823–1894
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Ramsay
1784–
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Speirs
1782–
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Ramsey
1758–1800
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Wardrop
1744–1810
Lanarkshire, Scotland
James Spiers
1752–
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Robertson
1754–
Lanarkshire, Glasgow
Great-Grandparents
John Ramsay
1719–1780
Janet Reid
1720–1780
Walter Wardrop
1724–1778
Janet Carse
1692–1797
Robert Speirs
1726–1801
Margaret TURNBULL
1729–
Robert Alexanderson
1734–
Margaret Couper
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ramsay
1677–1737
Margaret Gentleman
1683–1778
Walter Wardrop
1680–
Grizell Maiklom
1684–
Robert Corse
1660–
Agnes (Parkehill)
1662–
Robert Speir
1702–1801
Jean Broun
1703–1787
Matthew Couper
1710–
Margaret Coupar
1710–

Richard Ramsay's Descendants

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Richard Ramsay (abt 1823–June 14, 1894) m. Janet Letham (abt 1825–14 Jun 1874)
  1. 1. Agnes Ramsay 1852–
  2. 2. James Ramsay 1850– m. Margaret Perrot 1851–
    1. 1. William Ramsay 1881–
    2. 2. Thomas Ramsay 1877–
    3. 3. Margaret Ramsay 1875–
    4. 4. Richard Ramsay 1873–
    5. 5. Archd Ramsay 1894–
    6. 6. Janet Ramsay 1890–
    7. 7. John Ramsay 1888–
    8. 8. James Ramsay 1879–
    9. 9. Agnes Ramsay 1874–
    10. 10. Margaret Ramsay 1879–
  3. 3. Janet Ramsay 1856–1899
  4. 4. William Ramsay 1854– m. Maggie Ramsay 1856–
    1. 1. Richard Ramsay 1880–
    2. 2. Isabella Ramsay 1882–
    3. 3. Janet Ramsay 1884–
    4. 4. Mary Ramsay 1887–
    5. 5. William (George) Ramsay 1887–
    6. 6. William (G) Ramsey 1887–
    7. 7. Janet Ramsay 1885–
  5. 5. Morrison Ramsay 1858–
  6. 6. Richard Ramsay 1861–
  7. 7. Mary Ramsay 1868–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Ramsay 1863–
  9. 9. Morrison Ramsay 1859–
  10. 10. Jessie Ramsay 1856–

Richard Ramsay's Timeline

4 Records

1823
abt 1823
Birth of Richard Ramsay in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 38
Richard Ramsay resided here in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 48
Richard Ramsay resided here in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1894
June 14, 1894
Age 71
Death of Richard Ramsay in 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow
38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1823
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 1; Page: 21; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_118
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1871_148

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 1; Page: 21; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1871_148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 14, 1894
    Event Place: 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow

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