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There was an Alexander Ramsay age 19 in the 1881 census, living with the family George Shaw, carriage maker of Lot 17. He married Flora Andrew.

Groom's Name Alexander Polden Ramsay
Groom's Residence St. Eleanors
Groom's Status Bachelor
Bride's Name Flora Andrew, daughter of Charles Andrew of Lot 17
Bride's Residence St. Eleanors
Bride's Status Spinster
Date of Marriage License or Bond 3 November 1890
Date of Marriage Ceremony 4 November 1890
Officiant's Name Joseph A Cahill
Source RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses, 1890

Examiner Friday November 14, 1890
On the 4th inst., at St Eleanor’s, by the Rev. Jes. A. Cahill, Alexander P. Ramsay, to Miss Flora Andrew.

Flora and Alex had two sons, Elmer and Roy. She died in 1902, in Colorado.

H . P . Ramsay and family have arrived in Aspen from Linn , Massachusetts , visiting his brother . A . P . Ramsay . He likes Aspen and the climate very much , and expects to locate here with the view to embarking in business . Mr. Ramsay is an experienced grocer and says if he can get a situation he will open a grocery store. Aspen Daily Times, December 11, 1902

1935 - A. P. Ramsay

GRAND JUNCTION If you are interested in up-to-date farm equipment you should visit this store at 249 Main, telephone as Mr. Ramsay Is the authorized distributor, both sales and service, for dependable Minneapolis - Moline Implements, also Twin City Tractors. The equipment offered is nationally known and dependable, as it has stood up under the most severe tests and we believe that with his many years experience Mr. Ramsay will be able to assist you in the selection of farming and orchard equipment most advantageous to your needs. If you will call upon Mr. Ramsay he will gladly go into detail and explain fully the merits of the Minneapolis - Moline Implements, also the Twin City Tractors offered by him. Pay him a visit and learn more about this dependable farm and orchard equipment.
Alexander P . Ramsay Buried In Red Butte

Burial was made in Butte Cemetery last Monday afternoon of the remains of the late Alexander P . Ramsay who died last Friday , February 25 in Grand Junction . Burial was made beside his wife who died many years ago . Mr . Ramsay was a blacksmith in Aspen and worked for Denny Hughes at lhe corner of Cooper and Original Streets across the street from the old Bowman block now renamed Benedict Block . Mr . Ramsay Iater owned his own shop in the block just west of the Aspen Cleaners on Hyman between Aspen and Monarch Streets . He moved to Grand Junction years ago and established a machine and blacksmith shop there . He was reported to be 94 years of age . He is survived by one son , Roy Charles Ramsay of Grand Junction . Aspen Daily Times, March 3, 1955