Ramsay, William
| Birth Name | Ramsay, William |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | about 57 years, 7 months, 3 days |
Narrative
William was born on Prince Edward Island in 1838, the son of James Ramsay and Ann Maxfield. He married Phoebe Robinson in 1874 in New Brunswick, and they settled in Maine. They had 5 children, 4 surviving in 1900: Abigail, Clara, Lillian, and Milford, all born in Maine. Phoebe said she was a widow in 1900.
Name RAMSAY, WILLIAM
Year 1874
Role GROOM
Point of Origin WESTMORLAND COUNTY
County Westmorland
Microfilm F-9104
Reference 1874-397
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William was from Shediac, NB at the time of his marriage to P. Ann Robinson in 1874 - New Brunswick marriages also had an earlier marriage of a William Ramsay of Shediac - to Abigail Robinson, in 1865. Abigail Ramsay died on 15 Jan 1873. She was Phoebe's older sister.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | about 1838 | North St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | William Ransay in the US 1880 US census | |
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| Death | August 4, 1895 | Portland, Cumberland, Maine | Phoebe was a widow in 1900 | |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Ramsay, James | March 6, 1806 | April 8, 1894 | |
| Mother | Maxfield, Ann | February 25, 1818 | January 5, 1911 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Mary Ann | December 9, 1835 | 1914 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Eleanor | April 5, 1838 | December 27, 1872 | |
| Ramsay, William | about 1838 | August 4, 1895 | ||
| Brother | Ramsay, Thomas E. | July 16, 1842 | January 8, 1922 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Eliza | July 15, 1844 | March 22, 1867 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Jane | December 17, 1847 | 1912 | |
| Brother | Ramsay, Donald Dan Maxfield | May 25, 1849 | May 27, 1929 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Elizabeth | 1851 | 1851 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Flora Ann | September 1, 1853 | June 13, 1917 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Harriet Hattie | January 24, 1863 | November 23, 1938 |
Families
Family of Ramsay, William and Robinson, Phoebe Ann |
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| Married | Wife | Robinson, Phoebe Ann ( * February 1853 + October 30, 1943 ) | |||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Ramsay, Abigail Frances | March 2, 1877 | 1950 |
| Ramsay, Clara Virginia | January 22, 1881 | May 6, 1965 |
| Ramsay, Lillian | July 1883 | 1946 |
| Ramsay, James Milford Maxfield | March 1, 1885 | 1960 |