Ramsay, Georgiana
Birth Name | Ramsay, Georgiana |
Gender | female |
Age at Death | 65 years |
Narrative
Mary and her sister Georgianna died of exposure to cold.
Mary, age 75, and Georgianna, age 72, were found frozen to death in their home at 4259 Connecticut St in January 1955. The sisters had been wards of St. Vincent de Paul Society and had concented to go to a nursing home, but after a month insisted on returning home. Miss Mary Ramsay seldom left the house and was hardly able to move about. Miss Georgianna's speech had been affected by a stroke, but neighbours said she was able to go shopping. Father Bremerich said he understood the sisters have a brother who is a patient in an Illinois institution.
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Birth | 1890 | New York, New York | ||
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Death | January 1955 | |||
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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, John | March 1841 | February 13, 1922 | |
Mother | Murray, Mary | about 1851 | 1914 | |
Sister | Ramsay, Ellen Nellie G. | January 1872 | November 30, 1912 | |
Brother | Ramsay, Archibald Ambrose | February 26, 1878 | 1946 | |
Sister | Ramsay, Mary B. Mamie | 1879 | January 1955 | |
Brother | Ramsay, Malcolm J. | 1880 | December 25, 1918 | |
Ramsay, Georgiana | 1890 | January 1955 |