Ramsay, William B.

Birth Name Ramsay, William B.
Gender male
Age at Death 82 years, 9 days

Notes

Note

Son of Malcolm Ramsay and Catherine Reilly.

Could be the William B. Ramsay who went to the United States in 1858, but returned to the Island where he married Eliza Fraser in 1866.

Groom's Name William B. Ramsay
Groom's Residence Prince Town
Groom's Status Bachelor
Bride's Name Eliza Fraser
Bride's Residence Summerside
Bride's Status Spinster
Source RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage bonds, 1866

William and Eliza had one daughter, Ada. W. B. Ramsay was boarding with the McDonald family in 1911.

Ramsay, William B.
Pioneer - 26 August 1911, page 3 col. 6 At Summerside, on Aug. 18th, William B. Ramsay, aged eighty-two

WILLIAM B. RAMSAY, b. July 23, 1819, Prince Edward Island; d. 1910?

Name W B Ramsay
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 1858
Event Place Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1829
Birthplace Prince Edward Island
Ship Name Eglantine
Citing this Record "Massachusetts, Index to Boston Passenger Lists, 1848-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV51-R5YP : 16 March 2018), W B Ramsay, 1858; citing Immigration, ship Eglantine, NARA microfilm publication M265 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1969), roll #M265.

 

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth July 23, 1829 Prince Edward Island, Canada date from 1901 census; gave July 1828 on the 1911 census, living in Summerside  
Death August 1911 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Ramsay, Malcolm Jr.April 6, 1789December 14, 1879
Mother Reilly, Catherine1837
    Brother     Ramsay, Donald Dan November 1, 1813 before 1891
    Brother     Ramsay, James September 1, 1815 January 28, 1865
    Sister     Ramsay, Lilly Libby July 11, 1817 April 4, 1886
    Brother     Ramsay, William about 1819 before 1829
    Brother     Ramsay, Malcolm September 4, 1824 September 16, 1907
    Brother     Ramsay, Charles about 1827 before 1901
         Ramsay, William B. July 23, 1829 August 1911
    Sister     Ramsay, Ann May 14, 1831 March 10, 1916
    Brother     Ramsay, Archibald Archie May 30, 1835 December 26, 1920
    Brother     Ramsay, Edward Longfellow October 27, 1837 September 6, 1906

Families

Family of Ramsay, William B. and Fraser, Eliza

Married Wife Fraser, Eliza ( * November 6, 1838 + February 1905 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage May 25, 1866 Prince Edward Island, Canada PEI Marriage Registers  
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Ramsay, AdaDecember 31, 18641932

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
Merged Gramps ID I18823