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Personal data William Ramsay 

Source 1

    Household of William Ramsay

    He is married to Janet Anderson.

    They got married on May 6, 1715 at West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 1


    Child(ren):

    1. Robert Ramsay  1716-???? 
    2. Mary Ramsay  1725-????


    Notes about William Ramsay

    1. https://pigott-gorrie.blogspot.com/2017/11/robert-young-father-and-son-of-ayrshire.html
    William RAMSAY; he was proclaimed, at West Kilbride, Ayrshire, 6 May 1715, for marriage to Janet ANDERSON, both of the parish; they had issue;

    2. Robert RAMSAY, "procreat betwixt" the above, was "... born 11 April 1716, and bapt. by Mr John ADAM, at West Kilbride, 15 Apr." [Parish register]; he was at Woodside, West Kilbride, 1738; he was in third Part, West Kilbride, 1741; he was married at West Kilbride, by the Rev Mr John ADAM, 22 June 1738, to Jean STEVENSTON; they had issue:
    a. Janet RAMSAY, baptised at West Kilbride, 2 September 1739.
    b. Hugh RAMSAY, born 8 November 1741, and baptised at West Kilbride, 11 November; a twin. See below.
    c. William RAMSAY, born 8 November 1741, and baptised at West Kilbride, 11 November; the other twin.
    d. Margaret RAMSAY, baptised at West Kilbride, 28 September 1743
    e. Jean RAMSAY, baptised at West Kilbride, 2 August 1747.
    f. Duncan RAMSAY, baptised at West Kilbride, 17 September 1749.
    g. Mary RAMSAY, baptised at West Kilbride, 2 August 1752.
    h. Alexander RAMSAY, baptised at West Kilbride, 26 October 1755.
    i. Adam RAMSAY, baptised at West Kilbride, 11 October 1758.

    3. There are 3 Robert Ramsay's recorded as born in Ayrshire between 1680 and 1700:-
    RAMSAY ROBERT ALEXANDER RAMSAY/M10/01/1695865/ 10 103Dalry
    RAMSAYROBERTROBERT RAMSAY/M26/11/1695865/ 10 121Dalry
    RAMSAYROBERTJOHN RAMSAY/ M02/04/1693865/ 10 51Dalry

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    Ancestors (and descendant) of William Ramsay

    William Ramsay
    ????-

    1715

    Janet Anderson
    ????-

    Robert Ramsay
    1716-????
    Mary Ramsay
    1725-????

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    Sources

    1. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1715 RAMSAY, WILLIAM, JANET ANDERSON (Old Parish Registers Marriages 620/ 20 87 West Kilbride) Not downloaded
      1715 RAMSAY, WILLIAM, JANET ANDERSON 06/05/1715 (Old Parish Registers Marriages 620/ 20 87 West Kilbride)

      THE RAMSAY FAMILY IN WEST KILBRIDE AND DUNDONALD.

      William RAMSAY; he was proclaimed, at West Kilbride, Ayrshire, 6 May 1715, for marriage to Janet ANDERSON, both of the parish

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    Historical events

    Day of marriage May 6, 1715

    • The temperature on May 6, 1715 was about 13.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1715: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 15 » The Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.
      • May 3 » A total solar eclipse was visible across northern Europe, and northern Asia, as predicted by Edmond Halley to within 4 minutes accuracy.
      • July 20 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Empire captures Nauplia, the capital of the Republic of Venice's "Kingdom of the Morea", thereby opening the way to the swift Ottoman reconquest of the Morea.
      • July 31 » Seven days after a Spanish treasure fleet of 12 ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is salvaged from these wrecks.
      • September 1 » King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years, which is the longest of any major European monarch.
      • November 13 » Jacobite rising in Scotland: Battle of Sheriffmuir: The forces of the Kingdom of Great Britain halt the Jacobite advance, although the action is inconclusive.

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