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William Ramsden 1654–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 5, 1654

Birth Location: Hemsforth near Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England

Death Date: April 26, 1726

Death Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire

Father: Thomas Ramsden

Mother: Sara Haighe

Spouse(s): Maria Denton

Children(s): William Ramsden

The story of William Ramsden began in 1654 in Hemsforth near Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England. William Ramsden married Maria Denton, and had children including William Ramsden. William Ramsden passed away in 1726 in Wakefield, Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ramsden began in 1654 in Hemsforth near Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England.
  • William Ramsden married Maria Denton, and had children including William Ramsden.
  • William Ramsden passed away in 1726 in Wakefield, Yorkshire.

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William Ramsden's Ancestors

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William Ramsden
1654–1726
Birth Place: Hemsforth near Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Ramsden
1620–1704
Hemsworth, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Sara Haighe
1622–
Huddersfield, Yorkshire
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ramsden's Descendants

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William Ramsden (December 5, 1654–April 26, 1726) m. Maria Denton (Abt. 1665–1696)
  1. 1. William Ramsden 1686–1732 m. Hannah Wadsworth 1684–
    1. 1. Hannah RAMSDEN 1714–1790 m. Joseph Haton 1713–1777
      1. 1. Joseph (Hatton) I 1748–1828 m. Ann (Wise (Colpitts)) COLEPITT 1759–1832
        1. 1. Joseph (Hatton) II 1800–1860 m. Sarah Patfield 1805–1879

William Ramsden's Timeline

3 Records

1654
December 5, 1654
Birth of William Ramsden in Hemsforth near Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England
Hemsforth near Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England
1689
September 25, 1689
Age 35
William Ramsden was married in All Saints,Wakefield,York,England
All Saints,Wakefield,York,England
1726
April 26, 1726
Age 72
Death of William Ramsden in Wakefield, Yorkshire
Wakefield, Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 5, 1654
    Event Place: Hemsforth near Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: September 25, 1689
    Event Place: All Saints,Wakefield,York,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 26, 1726
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire

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