Ramsay, John
Birth Name | Ramsay, John |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | about 53 years, 10 months, 9 days |
Notes
Note
Son of Malcolm Ramsay and Eleanor Boyle.
Along the North Shore and other family trees said that John Ramsay married Sarah Jane McDougall, but the children of this marriage all said their mother was Sarah Jane McArthur. There's no indication that Sarah Jane had a previous marriage.
Groom's Name John Ramsay
Groom's Residence Lot 11
Groom's Status Bachelor
Bride's Name Sarah Jane McArthur
Bride's Residence Lot 13
Bride's Status Spinster
Source RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage bonds, 1859
At Trout River, Lot 13, on the 16th ult., by the Rev. John M. McLeod, Mr. John Ramsay, Lot 11, to Miss Sarah Ann McArthur. The Islander April 1859
The family was in Lot 11 for the 1881 census with the married couple, John Ramsay 49, and Sarah Jane 44, and children Selina 21;Donald 19; Elizabeth 17; Hugh 14 ; Robert 11; Norman 9;Crawford 6 ;Eleanor 4; and Annie 1.
John died in 1885. In 1886, Sarah and her children emigrated to the United States.
Will of John Ramsay, Lot 11 R-153. Named wife Sarah Jane, sons Norman S. and Donald; brothers Archibald and Thomas.
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baptism | July 1832 | Lot 11, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
|
||||
Birth | about 1832 | Lot 11, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
|
||||
Death | November 10, 1885 | Lot 11, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | from his gravestone; at age 53 | |
|
Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Father | Ramsay, Malcolm - Lot 11 | about 1786 | 1854 | |
Mother | Boyle, Eleanor | 1798 | October 16, 1875 | |
Brother | Ramsay, Donald | about 1819 | August 9, 1878 | |
Sister | Ramsay, Eliza Elizabeth | August 4, 1822 | February 10, 1921 | |
Brother | Ramsay, Archibald - Lot 11 | September 16, 1823 | June 1905 | |
Brother | Ramsay, Robert Sr. | September 24, 1825 | May 1904 | |
Brother | Ramsay, Thomas | 1830 | April 17, 1897 | |
Ramsay, John | about 1832 | November 10, 1885 | ||
Sister | Ramsay, Mary | September 24, 1836 | March 3, 1917 | |
Sister | Ramsay, Helen Eleanor | December 1839 | March 6, 1912 |
Families
Family of Ramsay, John and McArthur, Sarah Jane |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | Wife | McArthur, Sarah Jane ( * 1835 + March 30, 1922 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
---|---|---|
Ramsay, Selina | about 1861 | February 15, 1953 |
Ramsay, Donald -Lot 11 | 1862 | December 19, 1941 |
Ramsay, Elizabeth | 1864 | 1955 |
Ramsay, Hugh A. | November 8, 1868 | May 23, 1939 |
Ramsay, Robert John | July 22, 1871 | June 27, 1952 |
Ramsay, Norman Stewart | November 28, 1873 | March 27, 1946 |
Ramsay, Henry Crawford | May 20, 1875 | October 16, 1961 |
Ramsay, Eleanore Ella Jane | 1877 | October 31, 1916 |
Ramsay, Annie Maud | 1880 | August 9, 1941 |