Harrower Family Tree » Robert Ramsey (1797-< 1859)

Personal data Robert Ramsey 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • He was born on August 6, 1797.Sources 1, 2, 3
  • He was christened on August 13, 1797 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 3
    Age: 0
  • Occupations:
    • before 1859 Leather Merchant: Wife Jean's death record.Source 4
    • in the year 1851 Tanner (employing 28 Men) Currier (employing 20 Men) Farmer (of 40 Acres Employing 4 Labourers) in Whang Street, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1841 Merchant in Whang Street, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1851: Whang Street, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1841: Whang Street, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 2
  • He died before 1859.Source 4
    Wife Jean a widow at death
  • A child of Alexander Ramsay and Janet Ker

Household of Robert Ramsey

He is married to Jean Kerr.

Their notice of marriage was on July 24, 1818 in Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 5

Their notice of marriage was on July 25, 1818 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.Source 5

They got married on August 10, 1818 at Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was 21 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. Alexander Ramsay  ± 1821-????
  2. Bryce K Ramsey  1829-????
  3. Robert Ramsey  1832-????
  4. William Ramsey  1836-????
  5. John Ramsey  1841-????
  6. Janet Ramsey  ± 1826-????


Notes about Robert Ramsey

1. From the book "FAMILY RECORDS" Compiled by Robert Reid 1912.

5. Janet Ker (page 187), married Alexander Ramsay, Beith.
Issue-
(1) Robert Ramsay, farmer, Beith, married 11th August, 1818, Jean Kerr, daughter of Bryce Ker, Oldmill, Dunlop
(previously of Kersland Mill, and said to be of Sidehouse Kers), she was born 27th June, 1798, and died 15th
April, 1859. Issue-

(a) Alexander, born 7th December, 1819, married Martha Leighton. Issue -
(A) Robert, died Calgary.

(2) William Ramsay was agent for Clydesdale Bank, Beith. He died 2nd October, 1868, aged 62 years, married Isabella
Wilson, daughter of Robert Wilson, merchant, Beith. Issue -

(a) Isabella Wardrop, married John Morrison, surgeon, Beith. Issue-
(A)William Ramsay Morrison.
(b) Janet Ker, married Dr. Galloway, Gateshead, Newcastle. Issue-
(A) John.
(B) Isobel.
(C) Theo.
(c) Jean Agnes, married Rev. Henry Hutchison; Sydney, N.S.W., and has family.

(3) Agnes Ramsay, married 5th March, 1814, to Robert Love, merchant in Beith, and had family.

(4) Jean Ramsay, died 4th February, 1864, unmarried, aged 69.

(5) Janet Ramsay, married John Muir, tanner, Beith, and died 26th March, 1867, aged 65 years; John Muir died 21st
October, 1879, aged 83 years.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Ramsey

Hugh Ramsay
1741-< 1860
Elizabeth King
????-
Bryce Ker
1730-± 1810
Agnes Gilmour
1729-????

Robert Ramsey
1797-< 1859

1818

Jean Kerr
1798-1859

Alexander Ramsay
± 1821-????
Bryce K Ramsey
1829-????
Robert Ramsey
1832-????
William Ramsey
1836-????
John Ramsey
1841-????
Janet Ramsey
± 1826-????

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    1. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Robert Ramsey Parish: Beith; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_129; Year: 1851 1851 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Robert Ramsey
      Name: Robert Ramsey
      Age: 52
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1799
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse: Jean K Ramsey
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Beith, Ayrshire
      Parish Number: 581
      Civil Parish: Beith
      Town: Beith
      County: Ayrshire
      Address: Whang Street
      Occupation: Tanner (employing 28 Men) Currier (employing 20 Men) Farmer (of 40 Acres Employing 4 Labourers)
      ED: 1
      Page: 3
      Household Schedule Number: 10
      Line: 13
      Roll: CSSCT1851_129
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Robert Ramsey 52
      Jean K Ramsey 51
      Bryce K Ramsey 22
      Robert Ramsey 19
      William Ramsey 15
      John Ramsey 10
      Janet Rankin 25 Servant
      Janet King 11 Visitor
    2. 1841 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Robert Ramsey Parish: Beith; ED: 1; Page: 15; Line: 1043; Year: 1841 1841 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1841 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 6 June 1841. The following information was requested: name, age, gender, profession, and birthplace. Database online.
      Record for Robert Ramsey
      Name: Robert Ramsey
      Age: 44
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Ayrshire, Scotland
      Civil parish: Beith
      County: Ayrshire
      Address: Whang
      Occupation: Merchant
      Parish Number: 581
      Household Members Age
      Robert Ramsey 44
      Jean Ramsey 40
      Alexander Ramsey 20
      Janet Ramsey 15
      Bryce Ramsey 13
      Robert Ramsey 10
      William Ramsey 5
      John Ramsey 7 Months
      Martha Lightning 20 Servant
    3. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1797 Record for Robert Ramsay Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for Robert Ramsay
      Name: Robert Ramsay
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 06 Aug 1797
      Baptism Date: 13 Aug 1797
      Baptism Place: Beith, Ayr, Scotland
      Father: Alexander Ramsay
      Mother: Janet Kerr
      FHL Film Number: 1041335
      Reference ID: - 2:15F0ZGL
    4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1859 KERR, JEAN (Statutory registers Deaths 581/ 36)
      1859 KERR, JEAN (Statutory registers Deaths 581/ 36)
      Deaths in the Parish of Beith in the County of Ayr 1859.
      Ramsey, Jean
      Widow of a Leather Merchant
      Widow
      1859 April Fifteenth 5h. 50m A.M.
      Whang Street, Beith F. 60 years
      Parents: Bryce Kerr, Farmer & Miller, Deceased
      Janet Kerr, Maiden name King, Deceased
      COD: Appoplexy 6 Days
      As Certified by Thos. Miller
      Surgeon
      Who saw deceased 14th April 1859
      Burial Place: Parish Churchyard of Beith
      As certified by John Cochrane, Sexton
      Inf. Alexander Ramsey, Son (Present)
      Registered
      1859 April 21st Beith
      William Duff
      Registrar
    5. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1818 RAMSAY, ROBERT JEAN KERR (Old Parish Registers Marriages 591/ 20 244 Dunlop) 1818 RAMSAY, ROBERT JEAN KERR (Old Parish Registers Marriages 581/ 10 394 Beith)
      1818 RAMSAY, ROBERT JEAN KERR (Old Parish Registers Marriages 591/ 20 244 Dunlop)
      1818 RAMSAY, ROBERT JEAN KERR (Old Parish Registers Marriages 581/ 10 394 Beith)

      1818 RAMSAY, ROBERT JEAN KERR (Old Parish Registers Marriages 591/ 20 244 Dunlop)
      Dunlop 24 July 1818
      Robert Ramsay in the Parish of Beith and Jean Kerr in this Parish gave in their names for proclamation of Banns in order to marriage and were married 10th August 1818 -----------------

      1818 RAMSAY, ROBERT JEAN KERR (Old Parish Registers Marriages 581/ 10 394 Beith)
      1818
      Robert Ramsay in this Parish and Jean Kerr in the Parish of Dunlop ........25th July

      https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/view-image/nrs_opr_records/11254728?image=244&return_row=1

    Historical events

    Birthday August 6, 1797

    • The temperature on August 6, 1797 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1797: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 21 » A force of 1,400 French soldiers invaded Britain at Fishguard in support of the Society of United Irishmen. They were defeated by 500 British reservists.
      • March 4 » John Adams is inaugurated as the 2nd President of the United States of America, becoming the first President to begin his presidency on March 4.
      • April 17 » Citizens of Verona begin an unsuccessful eight-day rebellion against the French occupying forces.
      • April 17 » Sir Ralph Abercromby attacks San Juan, Puerto Rico, in what would be one of the largest invasions of the Spanish territories in the Americas.
      • September 4 » Coup of 18 Fructidor in France.
      • November 16 » The Prussian heir apparent, Frederick William, becomes King of Prussia as Frederick William III.

    Christening day August 13, 1797

    • The temperature on August 13, 1797 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1797: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 18 » French Revolutionary Wars: Sir Ralph Abercromby and a fleet of 18 British warships invade Trinidad.
      • February 21 » A force of 1,400 French soldiers invaded Britain at Fishguard in support of the Society of United Irishmen. They were defeated by 500 British reservists.
      • July 25 » Horatio Nelson loses more than 300 men and his right arm during the failed conquest attempt of Tenerife (Spain).
      • September 4 » Coup of 18 Fructidor in France.
      • October 21 » In Boston Harbor, the 44-gun United States Navy frigate USSConstitution is launched.
      • October 22 » André-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump, from one thousand meters (3,200 feet) above Paris.

    Day of marriage August 10, 1818

    • The temperature on August 10, 1818 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1818: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 15 » A paper by David Brewster is read to the Royal Society, belatedly announcing his discovery of what we now call the biaxial class of doubly-refracting crystals. On the same day, Augustin-Jean Fresnel signs a "supplement" (submitted four days later) on reflection of polarized light.
      • March 16 » In the Second Battle of Cancha Rayada, Spanish forces defeated Chileans under José de San Martín.
      • March 30 » Physicist Augustin Fresnel reads a memoir on optical rotation to the French Academy of Sciences, reporting that when polarized light is "depolarized" by a Fresnel rhomb, its properties are preserved in any subsequent passage through an optically-rotating crystal or liquid.
      • April 5 » In the Battle of Maipú, Chile's independence movement, led by Bernardo O'Higgins and José de San Martín, win a decisive victory over Spain, leaving 2,000 Spaniards and 1,000 Chilean patriots dead.
      • December 13 » Cyril VI of Constantinople resigns from his position as Ecumenical Patriarch.
      • December 24 » The first performance of "Silent Night" takes place in the church of St. Nikolaus in Oberndorf, Austria.
    

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