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William Ramsay 1666–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Huntingdon, , Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1751

Death Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: David Ramsay

Mother: Jonet Euen

Spouse(s): Peshoshia None

Children(s): Thomas Ramsey, John Ramsey, James Ramsey, William Ramsey, Jean Ramsey, Robert Ramsey, Alexander Ramsey, John Ramsey, John Ramsey, John Ramsey, Thomas Ramsey

In 1666, William Ramsay entered the world in Huntingdon, , Lothian, Scotland, born to David Ramsay And Jonet Euen. William Ramsay married Peshoshia, and had children including Alexander Ramsey, James Ramsey, Jean Ramsey, John J Ramsey, John Ramsey, John Sr Ramsey, Robert Ramsey, Thomas Ramsey, William Ramsey. William Ramsay passed away in 1751 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1666, William Ramsay entered the world in Huntingdon, , Lothian, Scotland, born to David Ramsay And Jonet Euen.
  • William Ramsay married Peshoshia, and had children including Alexander Ramsey, James Ramsey, Jean Ramsey, John J Ramsey, John Ramsey, John Sr Ramsey, Robert Ramsey, Thomas Ramsey, William Ramsey.
  • William Ramsay passed away in 1751 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ramsay's Ancestors

Self
William Ramsay
1666–1751
Birth Place: Huntingdon, , Lothian, Scotland
Parents
David Ramsay
1646–1705
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Jonet Euen
1647–1710
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
James Ramsay
1621–1687
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Mrs (James) Ramsay
1621–
Beith, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ramsay
1594–1672
Margaret Carnegie
1598–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ramsay
1600–1629
Margaret Douglas
1565–1615

William Ramsay's Descendants

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William Ramsay (1666–1751) m. Peshoshia (1677–1710)
  1. 1. Thomas Ramsey 1710–1751 m. Mary (Darrah) Johnston 1712–1795
    1. 1. Thomas Ramsey 1742–1813 m. Mary Hall 1747–1813 m. Tamar (Hannah) Lockhart 1739–1829
      1. 1. William Ramsey 1776–1864 m. Jane Carson 1780–1846
        1. 1. Thomas (Manning) Ramsey 1809–1846 m. Mary (Anne) Griffen 1819–
        2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Ramsey 1805–1880
        3. 3. Thomas Ramsey 1807–1807
        4. 4. John Ramsey 1811–1880
        5. 5. William (T) Ramsey 1815–1902
      2. 2. Thomas Ramsey 1772–1847
      3. 3. Nancy Ramsey 1774–
      4. 4. Asenath (Ayseneth) Ramsey 1777–1837
      5. 5. Mary Carroll 1778–1834
      6. 6. Benjamin Ramsey 1782–
      7. 7. Samuel Ramsey 1782–1860
      8. 8. Martha Ramsey 1784–
      9. 9. Allen Ramsey 1785–1847
      10. 10. Robert Ramsey 1786–
      11. 11. John Ramsey 1788–1865
      12. 12. Mary Ramsey 1791–
      13. 13. Thomas Ramsay 1791–1865
      14. 14. Levi Ramsey 1795–1855
      15. 15. Mary Ramsey 1798–
      16. 16. Nancy Ramsey 1774–
      17. 17. Mary (Carroll) Ramsey 1778–1832
      18. 18. Robert Ramsey 1778–1864
      19. 19. James Ramsey 1780–
      20. 20. Benjamin Ramsey 1782–1837
      21. 21. Samuel Ramsey 1784–1855
      22. 22. Robert Ramsey 1786–
      23. 23. Jane Ramsey 1795–
      24. 24. Jane Ramsey 1770–1889
      25. 25. Samuel (Graham) Ramsey 1771–1817
      26. 26. Esther Ramsey 1777–1889
      27. 27. Ramsey Elizabeth 1779–1889
    2. 2. Captain (William) Ramsey 1732–1807
    3. 3. David Ramsey 1735–
    4. 4. William Ramsey 1738–
    5. 5. Robert Ramsey 1739–1799
    6. 6. William Ramsey 1739–1804
    7. 7. Samuel (Ramsey) Ramsey 1751–1795
    8. 8. Willston Ramsey 1835–1917
  2. 2. John Ramsey 1690–1710
  3. 3. James Ramsey 1692–1751
  4. 4. William Ramsey 1698–1787
  5. 5. Jean Ramsey 1699–1781
  6. 6. Robert Ramsey 1702–1760
  7. 7. Alexander Ramsey 1704–1815
  8. 8. John (Sr) Ramsey 1706–1760
  9. 9. John Ramsey 1706–
  10. 10. John (J) Ramsey 1708–1796
  11. 11. Thomas Ramsey 1732–1807

William Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1666
1666
Birth of William Ramsay in Huntingdon, , Lothian, Scotland
Huntingdon, , Lothian, Scotland
1751
1751
Age 85
Death of William Ramsay in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Huntingdon, , Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1685; Page Number: 545.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1746; Page Number: 145.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1747-1768
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1747-1768; Page Number: 254.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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