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William A RAMSAY 1690 – 1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1690

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jul 1730

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick (Ramsey)

Mother: Elizabeth MOORE

Spouse(s): Jean CUTHBERTSONE

Children(s): Sarah Morrison

William A RAMSAY I was born in 1690 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Ramsay (Ramsey) and Elizabeth MOORE. William A RAMSAY I married Jean CUTHBERTSONE, and had children including Sarah Jean Ramsey\Simpson\ Morrison. William A RAMSAY I passed away in 1730 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William A RAMSAY I was born in 1690 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Ramsay (Ramsey) and Elizabeth MOORE.
  • William A RAMSAY I married Jean CUTHBERTSONE, and had children including Sarah Jean Ramsey\Simpson\ Morrison.
  • William A RAMSAY I passed away in 1730 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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William RAMSAY's Ancestors

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William RAMSAY
1690 – 1730
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Ramsay (Ramsey)
1653 –
Condie, Perthshire, Scotland
Elizabeth MOORE
1670 – 1692
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Allexander Ramsey
1629 –
Janett Mathie
1629 –
Scotland
John Moore
1637 –
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lybia Ayrd
1637 –
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William RAMSAY's Descendants

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William (A) RAMSAY (6 Aug 1690 – 21 Jul 1730) m. Jean CUTHBERTSONE (14 Jul 1690 – 18 May 1728)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jean Ramsey\Simpson\) Morrison (28 Mar 1725 – ) m. Alexander (SR) Morrison (1714 – Abt 1819)
    1. 1. Alexander MORRISON (20 Jul 1750 bapt 22 July 1750 – 12 Dec 1819) m. Anne Dreghorn (Feb 1747 – 17 July 1839)
      1. 1. John (William) Morrison (4 Aug 1788 – Bef. 1893) m. Robina Glen (1794 – 1892)
        1. 1. Andrew Morrison (27 Jun 1805 – 1835)
        2. 2. Robert Morrison (30 Mar 1815 – 1861)
        3. 3. Janet Morrison (23 Sep 1818 – 26 Feb 1841)
        4. 4. John (William) Morrison (8 Feb 1821 – 9 Aug 1885)
        5. 5. Catherine Morrison (19 Jan 1823 – 30 Jun 1899) m. William Watson (14 May 1814 – 17 Jun 1874)
        6. 6. Anthony Morrison (16 Mar 1824 – 9 Aug 1885)
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Patrick) Morrison (19 Nov 1826 – )
        8. 8. Peter Morrison (1832 – 5 Jun 1893)

William RAMSAY's Timeline

2 Records

1690
6 Aug 1690
Birth of William A RAMSAY I in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1730
21 Jul 1730
Age 40
Death of William A RAMSAY I in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1690
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1730
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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