Ramsay, Martha M.
| Birth Name | Ramsay, Martha M. |
| Gender | female |
| Age at Death | about 95 years, 10 months, 7 days |
Narrative
Daughter of Andrew Nelson Ramsay and Maria Ramsay.
Martha Ramsay married William A. Barry or Berry from England, in Massachusetts on 9 Oct 1893. They had two surviving daughters, Sylvia and Marion.
Name Martha Berry
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Ward 13, Boston, Boston City, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Age 74
Marital Status Widowed
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birthplace Canada
Birth Year (Estimated) 1866
Last Place of Residence Same House
Martha Berry Head F 74 Canada
Marion Berry Daughter F 45 Massachusetts
Sylvia Berry Daughter F 35 Massachusetts
Citing this Record "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4VM-F64 : 15 March 2018), Martha Berry, Ward 13, Boston, Boston City, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15-468, sheet 6B, line 42, family 108, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1671.
Martha M. (Ramsay) Barry died 1959.
Sylvia died 1972.
Marion C. Berry died 1987.
obits for Sylvia and Marion mention two cousins, Lillian G. Manning and Ursula Cunniff of Boston. I couldn't find any connection between these two women and the Ramsay side of the family.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | about 1864 | Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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| Death | November 8, 1959 | Boston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | ||
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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, Andrew Nelson | October 1824 | August 9, 1887 | |
| Mother | Ramsay, Maria | about 1823 | August 3, 1913 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Barbara | about 1848 | before 1890 | |
| Brother | Ramsay, Isaac | about 1850 | ||
| Brother | Ramsay, Cornelius | 1853 | June 2, 1897 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Annie Nancy | about 1856 | June 19, 1897 | |
| Sister | Ramsay, Adeline Addie | about 1859 | November 30, 1933 | |
| Brother | Ramsay, Robert Andrew | about 1861 | 1937 | |
| Ramsay, Martha M. | about 1864 | November 8, 1959 |
Families
Family of Berry, William and Ramsay, Martha M. |
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| Married | Husband | Berry, William ( * + ... ) | ||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Berry, William | August 6, 1899 | January 7, 1908 |