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Robert Ramsay 1663 – 1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

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

Death Date: 27 October 1687

Death Location: Dirleton Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir DeRamsey

Mother: Jonet Ewine

Spouse(s): Alice Bowyer

Children(s): Allan Ramsay

Robert Ramsay was born in 1663 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir James DeRamsey and Jonet Euen or Ewine. Robert Ramsay married Alice Bowyer, and had children including Allan Macumson Thomas Ramsay. Robert Ramsay passed away in 1687 in Dirleton Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Robert Ramsay was born in 1663 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir James DeRamsey and Jonet Euen or Ewine.
  • Robert Ramsay married Alice Bowyer, and had children including Allan Macumson Thomas Ramsay.
  • Robert Ramsay passed away in 1687 in Dirleton Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Robert Ramsay's Ancestors

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Robert Ramsay
1663 – 1687
Birth Place: Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir James DeRamsey
1635 – 1700
Delhousie, Scotland
Jonet (Euen or) Ewine
1647 – 1710
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Robert Ramsay's Descendants

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Robert Ramsay (1663 – 27 October 1687) m. Alice Bowyer (1660 – 1700)
  1. 1. Allan (Macumson Thomas) Ramsay (15 October 1686 – 7 January 1758) m. Dame (Christian Elizabeth Ross) Ramsey (23 Dec 1690 – 26 March 1743)
    1. 1. Allan Ramsay (1713 – Aug 1784)
    2. 2. Robert (Wilson) Ramsey (23 November 1716 – 5 January 1784)
      1. 1. John Ramsay (14 Jul 1747 – 25 Dec 1825) m. Sarah Smith (16 February 1766 – 27 March 1831) m. Lilas Fairweather
        1. 1. Ann Ramsey (1784 – )
        2. 2. Harvey Ramsey (1786 – )
        3. 3. John Ramsey (1788 – 1867)
        4. 4. Abraham Ramsey (1790 – 1830)
        5. 5. William (David) Ramsey (1790 – 06 Jan 1868)
        6. 6. Alexander Ramsey (1792 – 1850)
        7. 7. Thomas (William) Ramsey (1793 – 1855) m. Elsie Wright (Abt. 1791 – Unknown) m. Alice (J) Singleton (ABT 1798 – Unknown) m. Alcey Singleton (1798 – Abt. 1885) m. Ooloosta ("Morning") Oconostota (abt 1896 – 26 January 1966)
        8. 8. Henry (Jolly) Ramsey (1794 – )
        9. 9. Jane Ramsey (16 July 1798 – 9 September 1871)
        10. 10. Alexander Ramsay (30 September 1799 – 10 March 1871) m. Sarah (Hartgrove) Ramsay (25 September 1804 – 21 December 1894)
        11. 11. William (David) Ramsey (ABT. 1804 – 6 Jan 1868)
      2. 2. Constance (Mary) Ramsey
    3. 3. Allan Ramsay (1713 – 1784)

Robert Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1663
1663
Birth of Robert Ramsay in Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1687
27 October 1687
Age 24
Death of Robert Ramsay in Dirleton Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dirleton Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1687
    Event Place: Dirleton Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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