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William Ramsay 1682 – 1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1682

Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1720

Death Location: , Fife, , Scotland

Father: John Rumgay\Ramgay

Mother: Christian Forgan

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In 1682, William Ramsay entered the world in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, born to John Rumgay\Ramgay and Christian Forgan. William Ramsay passed away in 1720 in , Fife, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1682, William Ramsay entered the world in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, born to John Rumgay\Ramgay and Christian Forgan.
  • William Ramsay passed away in 1720 in , Fife, , Scotland.

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William Ramsay's Ancestors

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William Ramsay
1682 – 1720
Birth Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
John Rumgay\Ramgay
1655 – 1718
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Christian Forgan
1662 –
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Rumgay
1623 – 1673
Kilconquhar, Fife, , Scotland
Margrat Duncane
1627 – 1665
Kilconquhar, Fife, , Scotland
William Forgan
1647 – 1713
Casingray, Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grissell Braid
1644 –
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Rumgay
1596 – 1682
Katharene Cowpar
1598 – 1682
Andrew Duncane
1608 – 1670
Cristiane Richardsone
1605 – 1674
Thomas FORGAN\Forgound
1620 –
Christane Carstaires
1628 –
Robert BRAID
1629 – 1700
Christon Syme
1627 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne Rumgay
1570 –
Margrat Elder
1570 –
William Cowpar
1570 –
Margaret Dick
1573 –
Walter Duncane
1586 – 1654
Jonet Cwnynghame
1580 –
James Richardsone
1575 – 1634
Margaret Cokburne
1585 – 1645
Thomas Carstairis
1595 – 1674
Agnes Creich
1606 –
David Braid
1590 – 1660
Janet Alking
1590 – 1660
Alexander Sime\Syme
1582 – 1655
Elspit Scott
1590 – 1697

William Ramsay's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1 Jan 1682
Birth of William Ramsay in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1720
Apr 1720
Age 38
Death of William Ramsay in , Fife, , Scotland
, Fife, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1682
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1720
    Event Place: , Fife, , Scotland

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