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William David Ramsey 1804 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT. 1804

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina

Death Date: 6 Jan 1868

Death Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Ramsay

Mother: Sarah Smith

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In 1804, William David Ramsey entered the world in York County, South Carolina, born to John Ramsay and Sarah Smith. William David Ramsey passed away in 1868 in York, York, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1804, William David Ramsey entered the world in York County, South Carolina, born to John Ramsay and Sarah Smith.
  • William David Ramsey passed away in 1868 in York, York, South Carolina, United States.

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William Ramsey's Ancestors

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William Ramsey
1804 – 1868
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina
Parents
John Ramsay
1747 – 1825
Angus, Scotland
Sarah Smith
1766 – 1831
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Wilson) Ramsey
1716 – 1784
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary (Dennison) O'Cain
1720 – 1758
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Henry Smith
1727 – 1792
Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
Catherine (Amelia) Hampton
1730 – 1794
Augusta, Virginia, Colony
Great-Grandparents
Allan Ramsay
1686 – 1758
Dame Ramsey
1690 – 1743
Capt. Smith
1701 – 1783
Margaret Smith
1700 – 1785
John Hampton
1713 – 1751
Lydia Holt
1693 – 1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ramsay
1663 – 1687
Alice Bowyer
1660 – 1700
Francis Hampton
1690 – 1747
Elizabeth Neville
1692 – 1774

William Ramsey's Timeline

3 Records

1804
ABT. 1804
Birth of William David Ramsey in York County, South Carolina
York County, South Carolina
1868
6 Jan 1868
Age 64
Death of William David Ramsey in York, York, South Carolina, United States
York, York, South Carolina, United States
1868
1868
Age 64
William David Ramsey - Probate in York, South Carolina, USA
York, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT. 1804
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1868
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980

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