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Richard Ramsay 1823–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1823

Birth Location: Tollcross, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jun 1894

Death Location: 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow

Father: James Ramsay

Mother: Janet Speirs

Spouse(s): Janet Letham

Children(s): Morrison Ramsay, Richard Ramsey, Mary Ramsay, William Ramsay, Janet Ramsay, James Ramsay, Jessie Ramsey, Agnes RY36-F, Elizabeth RY41-M

The story of Richard Ramsay began in 1823 in Tollcross, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1841, Richard Ramsay resided in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1851, Richard Ramsay resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Richard Ramsay married Janet Letham, and had children including Agnes Ramsay Ry36 F, Elizabeth Ramsay Ry41 M, James Ramsay, Janet Ramsay, Jessie Ramsey, Mary Ramsay, Morrison Ramsay, Richard Ramsey, 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 Tollcross, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Richard Ramsay resided in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Richard Ramsay resided in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Richard Ramsay married Janet Letham, and had children including Agnes Ramsay Ry36 F, Elizabeth Ramsay Ry41 M, James Ramsay, Janet Ramsay, Jessie Ramsey, Mary Ramsay, Morrison Ramsay, Richard Ramsey, William Ramsay.
  • Richard Ramsay passed away in 1894 in 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow.

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Richard Ramsay's Ancestors

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Richard Ramsay
1823–1894
Birth Place: Tollcross, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Ramsay
1784–
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Speirs
1782–1859
Tolcross, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Speirs
1752–1831
Cambuslang, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Robertson
1755–
Barony, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Speirs
1726–1801
Margaret Turnbull
1729–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Speir
1702–1801
Jean BROUN
1703–

Richard Ramsay's Descendants

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Richard Ramsay (Abt 1823–14 Jun 1894) m. Janet Letham (1826–14 JUN 1874)
  1. 1. Morrison Ramsay 1858–1927
  2. 2. Richard Ramsey 1862–1941
  3. 3. Mary Ramsay 1867– m. John (Livingstone) RY42-M 1861–
    1. 1. Janet Livingstone 1892–
    2. 2. Mary Livingstone 1893–
    3. 3. Archibald Livingstone 1896–
    4. 4. Jeanie Livingstone 1900–
  4. 4. William Ramsay 1854–
  5. 5. Janet Ramsay 1856–1899
  6. 6. James Ramsay 1850–1908
  7. 7. Jessie Ramsey 1856–
  8. 8. Agnes (Ramsay) RY36-F 1851–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Ramsay) RY41-M 1863–1863

Richard Ramsay's Timeline

8 Records

1823
Abt 1823
Birth of Richard Ramsay in Tollcross, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Tollcross, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 18
Richard Ramsay resided here in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 28
Richard Ramsay resided here in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland, 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
1881
1881
Age 58
Richard Ramsay resided here in Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 68
Richard Ramsay resided here in Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1894
14 Jun 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: Tollcross, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 14; Page: 15; Line: 910; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 2; Page: 21; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_171; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 1; Page: 21; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_118
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1871_148
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland Western District; ED: 2; Page: 12; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_265

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 14; Page: 15; Line: 910; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 2; Page: 21; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_171; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland Western District; ED: 2; Page: 12; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_265

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1894
    Event Place: 38 Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow

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