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Richard Ramsey 1740–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Londonbury Township, Lebabon Co, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 30 Apr 1824

Death Location: Monroe County, Virginia, United States

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Margaret (Ramsey)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wiseman, Naomi Alexander

Children(s): Joel Sr.

In 1740, Richard Ramsey entered the world in Londonbury Township, Lebabon Co, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Ramsey Jr And Margaret Crockett Ramsey. Richard Ramsey married Elizabeth Letitia Wiseman, Naomi Alexander, and had children including Joel C Ramsey Sr. Richard Ramsey passed away in 1824 in Monroe County, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Richard Ramsey entered the world in Londonbury Township, Lebabon Co, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Ramsey Jr And Margaret Crockett Ramsey.
  • Richard Ramsey married Elizabeth Letitia Wiseman, Naomi Alexander, and had children including Joel C Ramsey Sr.
  • Richard Ramsey passed away in 1824 in Monroe County, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1718–1775
Birth Location: Whittingehame, East Lothian, Scotland
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Margaret (Ramsey)
1718–1800
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wiseman
1742–1824
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Naomi Alexander
1736–1813
Birth Location: Cecil, MD, USA
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Children(s)

Joel Sr.
1759–1843
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Richard Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ramsey
1740–1824
Birth Place: Londonbury Township, Lebabon Co, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Ramsey Jr.
1718–1775
Whittingehame, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Crockett) (Ramsey)
1718–1800
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John (Ramsay) Sr.
1694–1770
Haddington, Eastlothian, Scotland
Margaret Begbie
1692–
Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Boulay
1709–1756
Ulster, Donegal, North Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Ramsay
1671–
Helen Swintoun
1671–
George Begbie
1656–1700
Jannet Cunninghame
1656–1735
Jean BOULAY
1680–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ramsay
1644–1694
(of Sinclair
1638–
John Baigbie
1617–1657
Issobell Bell
1624–1681
Pierre Jeune
1660–1720
Benoite Bouillard
1657–1691

Richard Ramsey's Descendants

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Richard Ramsey (1740–30 Apr 1824) m. Elizabeth (Letitia) Wiseman (1742–24 Apr 1824) m. Naomi Alexander (13 December 1736–10 September 1813)
  1. 1. Joel (C Ramsey) Sr. 1759–1843 m. Abigail Freeman 1764–1840 m. Abigail Freeman 1762–1840
    1. 1. Robert Ramsey 1792–1838 m. Nancy Clark 1805–1860
      1. 1. John (F) Ramsey 1826–1863 m. Mary (Jane) Ramsey 1829–1903
        1. 1. Spurlack Ramsy 1865– m. Lucy (J) Ramsy 1874–

Richard Ramsey's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Richard Ramsey in Londonbury Township, Lebabon Co, Pennsylvania, United States
Londonbury Township, Lebabon Co, Pennsylvania, United States
1824
30 Apr 1824
Age 84
Death of Richard Ramsey in Monroe County, Virginia, United States
Monroe County, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Londonbury Township, Lebabon Co, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ramsey family history

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1824
    Event Place: Monroe County, Virginia, United States
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