William Ramsay

Born in 1774 in Newhaven, North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
Married in 1804 in Newhaven to Isabella Martin.
Died sometime between 1821 and 1838 in Newhaven.


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Birth

William Ramsay was born on the 17th of September 1774 in Newhaven.

Source:  IGI.

Marriage

1804 - Marriages in the Parish of North Leith

RAMSAY & MARTIN

William Ramsay junr. Fisherman and Isabel Martin both in Newhaven after the usual proclamation of banns were Married March 3rd 1804 by Dr. Johnston.

Source: New Register House, Edinburgh and LDS Microfilm 1067767 Page 134.

Death

Not found. Died sometime between 1821 and 1838 in Newhaven.  Could look at Marion Ramsay's marriage in 1833 to narrow it down further.

Source:  Birth of daughter Catherine in 1821, and Marriage of daughter Isabella in 1838.

Ancestors

...........................................Alexander Ramsay b 23rd Oct 1713 to Alexander Ramsay and Agnes Nimmo
...........................................Elizabeth Williamson
........................William Ramsay
William Ramsay
........................Janet Liston 25/11/1744 or possibly 11/Jul/1743
...........................................Andrew Liston
...........................................Janet Piccard, to George Piccard and Margaret Gray (or possibly Marion McClaren)

Brothers and Sisters

  1. Mary Ramsay was born on the 4th of May 1766 in Newhaven and married on the 12th of February 1790 in Newhaven to John Wilson.
  2. Elizabeth Ramsay was born on the 5th of August 1768 in Newhaven.  Died young.
  3. William Ramsay was born on the 23rd of October 1770 in Newhaven.  Died young.
  4. Elizabeth Ramsay was born on the 13th of July 1772 in Newhaven and married on the 15th of March 1799 in Newhaven to William Noble.
  5. William Ramsay (Fisherman) was born on the 17th of September 1774 in Newhaven and married on the 3rd of March 1804 in Newhaven to Isabella Martin.
  6. Anne Ramsay was born on the 7th of June 1777 in Newhaven.
  7. Margaret Ramsay was born on the 22nd of August 1779 in Newhaven.
  8. Janet Ramsay was born on the 8th of October 1782 in Newhaven.

Source: New Register House, Edinburgh and LDS Microfilm 1067767 Page 134.

Descendants


<<<< See Isabella Ramsay's brothers and sisters >>>>

Homes and Schools

Occupation

Other Comments

To find out more about the history and genealogy of the fishing village of Newhaven near Edinburgh, visit the Old Newhaven website.

Other descendants:

Alexandra and David Flucker of Kirknewton, West Lothian, Scotland (daibhidh@supanet.com)
            David Graham Flucker (1852) and Elizabeth Lyle.
            Combe Flucker (1887) and Margaret Liston.

Lyle Booth of New York (lyle.d.booth@att.net)
            Walter Lyle (1814) and Isabella Ramsay
            William Lyles (1843) and Margaret Beveridge.
            Alexander Beveridge Lyle (1870) and Margaret Philips.

Linda Hackett of Norwich, England (pjbhackett@hotmail.com)
            Walter Lyle (1814) and Isabella Ramsay
            Euphemia Lyle (1845) and John Butler
            Margaret Lyle Butler (1884) and Charles Hodges

Jimmy Butler of Leith (jamesbutler1@blueyonder.co.uk )
            Walter Lyle (1814) and Isabella Ramsay
            Euphemia Lyle (1845) and John Butler
            James Robertson Butler (1885) and Jane O'Neil

Joyce Wood of Canada (martha10@attcanada.ca )
            Walter Lyle (1814) and Isabella Ramsay
            Euphemia Lyle (1845) and John Butler
            Martha Fraser Butler (1870) and James Thomson

Jennifer Rundle of Italy (Jennifer.RUNDLE@cec.eu.int
            Walter Lyle (1791) and Euphemia Mason        
            John Liston Lyles (1827) and Margaret Dryborough
            Janet Farquhar Lyle (1865) and George White Rundle
            Janet Mason Lyle (1869) and Thomas Reid Wilson

John Lyle of Gosforth, England (jtl@blueyonder.co.uk )
            Walter Lyle (1791) and Euphemia Mason        
            John Liston Lyles (1827) and Margaret Dryborough
            David Lyle (1856) and Barbara Liston
            David Lyle (1882) and Bessie Rutherford Watson

Ian Thomson of Sydney (robiantho@optusnet.com.au )
            William Ramsay (c1780) and Isabella Martin
            Martin Ramsay (1812) and Janet E. Carnie
            William Ramsay (1854) and Euphemia Sugden
            Janet Carnie Ramsay (1876) and Liston Carnie
            

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