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
Birth 1890 New York, New York    
Death January 1955      

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Ramsay, JohnMarch 1841February 13, 1922
Mother Murray, Maryabout 18511914
    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