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Robert Ramsay 1595–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: November 1672

Death Location: Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Ramsey

Mother: Mairjorye Watsone

Spouse(s): Margaret Gareoche

Children(s): Robert Ramsay, Margaret Ramsay

In 1595, Robert Ramsay entered the world in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Ramsey And Mairjorye Watsone. Robert Ramsay married Margaret Gareoche, and had children including Margaret Ramsay, Robert Ramsay. Robert Ramsay passed away in 1672 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1595, Robert Ramsay entered the world in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Ramsey And Mairjorye Watsone.
  • Robert Ramsay married Margaret Gareoche, and had children including Margaret Ramsay, Robert Ramsay.
  • Robert Ramsay passed away in 1672 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ramsey
1541–1618
Birth Location: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
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Mairjorye Watsone
1560–1653
Birth Location: Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Gareoche
1594–1661
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Robert Ramsay
1620–1687
Birth Location: Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Ramsay
1625–
Birth Location: Anstruther, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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Robert Ramsay's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ramsay
1595–1672
Birth Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Ramsey
1541–1618
Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
Mairjorye Watsone
1560–1653
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Johne Ramsay
1530–1621
Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sarah Patterson
1530–1619
Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Robert Watsone
1540–1607
Anstruther Wester, Fifeshire, Scotland
Margaret Duncan
1535–1580
Great-Grandparents
John Ramsay
1496–1551
Edith Kilmington
1498–1537
Andrew Watsone
1520–
Jonet Young
1520–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watsone
1479–1527
Margaret Moresone
1479–1527

Robert Ramsay's Descendants

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Robert Ramsay (1595–November 1672) m. Margaret Gareoche (1594–April 1661)
  1. 1. Robert Ramsay 1620–1687
  2. 2. Margaret Ramsay 1625– m. Sir (Robert Makgill) II 1627–1701
    1. 1. William Magill 1670–1749 m. Mary (Jean) Eakin 1695–1745
      1. 1. William (Magill) II 1715–1806 m. Jean Fowler 1725–1785 m. Sarah Simcock 1717–1779
        1. 1. Samuel (P.) Magill 1751–1809 m. Martha (Josephine) Shannon 1753–1809
        2. 2. James Magill 1756–1840 m. Betsy (Ann) Evans 1757–1786 m. Mary McMeans 1769–1845
        3. 3. Charles (Newton) Magill 1768–1847 m. Elizabeth Lester 1776–1847
        4. 4. John Magill 1740–1814 m. Amy Whitson 1739–
        5. 5. Rev (Hugh S) Magill 1741–1805 m. Margaret Anderson 1755–1827
        6. 6. Sarah Magill 1742–1823
        7. 7. Jane Magill 1746–
        8. 8. "Betsy" (Tennessee) Magill 1753–1829 m. Thomas Walker 1765–1830
        9. 9. William Magill 1745– m. Margaret Watson 1746–1828
        10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Magill 1760–1821 m. Elijah Walker 1760–1819
        11. 11. Determine Magill 1760–
        12. 12. Rebecca Magill 1761– m. John Walker 1760–1816
        13. 13. Robert Magill 1770–1826 m. Elizabeth Craig 1794–1827
      2. 2. James Magill 1724–1798
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Magill 1746–
        2. 2. Sarah (Mary) Magill 1747–1779
        3. 3. William Magill 1748–1797
        4. 4. Margaret Magill 1750–
        5. 5. Esther Magill 1755–1848
        6. 6. Samuel Magill 1757–
        7. 7. Alexander Magill 1758–1830
        8. 8. John Magill 1759–1834
        9. 9. James Magill 1760–1817
        10. 10. Robert Magill 1769–1835
        11. 11. Margaret Magill 1762–
      3. 3. Esther Magill 1715–1771 m. Hugh Campbell 1700–1774
        1. 1. Sarah Campbell 1740–
        2. 2. Hugh Campbell 1741–
        3. 3. Robert Campbell 1745–
        4. 4. William Campbell 1747–
        5. 5. Esther Campbell 1749–
        6. 6. Martha Campbell 1752–
        7. 7. Charles Campbell 1753–
      4. 4. Jane Magill 1722–1796
      5. 5. Ann Magill 1719–1814
        1. 1. Robert Fowler –1784
      6. 6. Sarah (Gay) Magill 1710–1759 m. William Campbell 1700–1759
        1. 1. Corporal (James Collin) Campbell 1750–1793
        2. 2. Margaret (Peggy) Campbell 1725–1785
      7. 7. Sarah Magill 1723–1791
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Elenore) Magill 1719–1772
      9. 9. John (Magill) Sr 1720–1816 m. Mary (Jane) Patterson 1722–1806 m. Sarah (Jane) Alexander 1720–1792
        1. 1. David Magill 1762–1833
        2. 2. John (Magill) Jr 1759–1842 m. Mary Holloway 1761–1820
        3. 3. Anne Magill 1775–1838
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Martha) Magill 1755–1843
        5. 5. Hugh Magill 1772–1813
        6. 6. Samuel Magill 1762–1813
        7. 7. James (Patterson) McGill 1753–1825 m. Jane (Quincy) Fulton 1761–1817 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Frame 1755–1818
        8. 8. William Magill 1750–1813 m. Jean Edminston 1747–1828
      10. 10. John Magill 1725–
    2. 2. John Magill 1675–1758
    3. 3. Charles Magill 1682–
    4. 4. Robert (Makgill) III 1650–1745

Robert Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Robert Ramsay in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1672
November 1672
Age 77
Death of Robert Ramsay in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1672
    Event Place: Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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