Ramsay, William James
| Birth Name | Ramsay, William James |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 77 years, 9 months, 16 days |
Narrative
Child's Full Name William James Ramsey
Birth Date 26 August 1861
Baptismal Date 10 March 1862
Officiating Clergy D Macdonald
Father's Name George Ramsey
Mother's Name Ann Heirne
Church Name St. Simon and St. Jude R. C
Church Location Tignish
Record Book Number 4
Record Book Page 166
In the 1891 census, William J. and Mary had one daughter, Mary, age 5 Also living with them were George Ramsay, age 77, father, and Mrs John Morrison, mother-in-law. In 1901, Mary was not in the household with her parents under the name Ramsay. (there was a 16 year old Mary McDougall...). Children were Peter, James and Elizabeth.
Name William James Ramsay
Age 77
Residence Alberton South
Date of Death 11 June 1939
Entry Number 325
Source RG19/s2/ss6: Death registration books, 1939
Elizabeth was baptized as daughter of James and Mary Morrison; James Ronald as the son of William James and Mary Morrison; Peter as the son of James and Mary McDougall. Since Peter appears in the census with James and Mary, assume the McDougall was a mistake in the record.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | August 26, 1861 | Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | Aug. 1861 in 1911 census, different date in 1901 census | |
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| Death | June 11, 1939 | Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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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, George -Lot 3 | about 1815 | before 1901 | |
| Mother | Ahearn Ahern, Anne | about 1819 | before 1881 | |
| Brother | Ramsay, Donald | October 12, 1839 | ||
| Sister | Ramsay, Marie | March 27, 1842 | 1915 | |
| Brother | Ramsay, Joseph | April 29, 1844 | ||
| Sister | Ramsay, Margaret Ann | April 16, 1846 | ||
| Sister | Ramsay, Annabella | March 26, 1848 | ||
| Sister | Ramsay, Catherine | November 14, 1849 | ||
| Brother | Ramsay, Charles Augustus | February 9, 1852 | ||
| Sister | Ramsay, Ann | July 11, 1854 | December 10, 1915 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Elizabeth | July 9, 1856 | ||
| Brother | Ramsay, Peter | March 3, 1859 | before 1911 | |
| Ramsay, William James | August 26, 1861 | June 11, 1939 | ||
| Sister | Ramsay, Rachel | about 1863 | before 1951 |
Families
Family of Ramsay, William James and Morrison, Mary Ann |
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| Married | Wife | Morrison, Mary Ann ( * November 2, 1852 + ... ) | ||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Ramsay, Peter Charles | June 29, 1891 | November 1963 |
| Ramsay, James Ronald Bud | May 28, 1893 | 1951 |