Harrower Family Tree » Margaret Ramsay (1743-1836)

Personal data Margaret Ramsay 

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Household of Margaret Ramsay

She is married to Hugh Workman.

They got married on March 4, 1770 at West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland, she was 26 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Margaret Workman  1776-< 1864 
  2. Hugh Workman  1785-????
  3. Mary Workman  1774-????
  4. John Workman  1781-????
  5. Jean Workman  1772-????


Notes about Margaret Ramsay

1. From the book "FAMILY RECORDS" Compiled by Robert Reid 1912.
Robert Ker, of Auchingree, died 1838, married in 1796, Margaret Workman, she was a daughter of Margaret Ramsay, supposed to have been a sister of Hugh Ramsay, of West Kilbride. The last Ramsays about West Kilbride were in the farm of Thirdpart in that parish till about the middle of last century. The above Hugh Ramsay had two sons, merchants in Kilwinning, Hugh and Alexander. Hugh continued there, and had a son Alexander, who succeeded and left a family.
I Cannot find Hugh or Alexander births in SP.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Ramsay

William Ramsay
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Janet Anderson
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Robert Ramsay
1716-????

Margaret Ramsay
1743-1836

1770

Hugh Workman
1739-????

Margaret Workman
1776-< 1864
Hugh Workman
1785-????
Mary Workman
1774-????
John Workman
1781-????
Jean Workman
1772-????

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    Sources

    1. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1770 WORKMAM, HUGH, MARGARET RAMSAY (Old Parish Registers Marriages 620/ 20 148 West Kilbride)
      1770 WORKMAM, HUGH, MARGARET RAMSAY (Old Parish Registers Marriages 620/ 20 148 West Kilbride)
      Hugh Workman & Margaret Ramsey - both in this Parish gave in their names 16th Febry and after orderly --- wer Cryd out 4 March 1770 & Married by Mr John Adam Minister
    2. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Births and Baptisms, 1743 RAMSAY, MARGARET (Old Parish Registers Births 620/ 10 193 West Kilbride)
      1743 RAMSAY, MARGARET (Old Parish Registers Births 620/ 10 193 West Kilbride)
      Margt Ramsay 2d Daugh to Robt Ramsay & Jean Stevenson in thirdpart born Sabb Sptr 25 was Bapt wednesday Sptr 28 By Mr J: A:
    3. Scotlands People - Wills and Testaments, 1836 Workman, Margaret (Wills and testaments Reference SC6/44/8, Ayr Sheriff Court) Image 177 Last image 185
      1836 Workman, Margaret (Wills and testaments Reference SC6/44/8, Ayr Sheriff Court) Image 177 Last image 185

    Historical events

    Birthday September 25, 1743

    • The temperature on September 25, 1743 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1743: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 12 » Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
      • May 19 » Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
      • June 27 » In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.
      • September 13 » Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.

    Christening day September 28, 1743

    • The temperature on September 28, 1743 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1743: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 12 » Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
      • May 19 » Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
      • June 27 » In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.
      • September 13 » Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.

    Day of marriage March 4, 1770

    • The temperature on March 4, 1770 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by south. Weather type: mottig zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1770: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
      • April 19 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
      • May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
      • July 1 » Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000km; 1,360,000mi).
      • July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
      • August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.

    Day of death March 26, 1836

    • The temperature on March 26, 1836 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen hagel. Special wheather fenomena: storm(achtig). Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1836: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • March 6 » Texas Revolution: Battle of the Alamo: After a thirteen-day siege by an army of 3,000 Mexican troops, the 187 Texas volunteers, including frontiersman Davy Crockett and colonel Jim Bowie, defending the Alamo are killed and the fort is captured.
      • April 20 » U.S. Congress passes an act creating the Wisconsin Territory.
      • June 15 » Arkansas is admitted as the 25th U.S. state.
      • September 11 » The Riograndense Republic is proclaimed by rebels after defeating Empire of Brazil's troops in the Battle of Seival, during the Ragamuffin War.
      • December 14 » The Toledo War unofficially ends.
      • December 27 » The worst ever avalanche in England occurs at Lewes, Sussex, killing eight people.
    

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