Ramsay, Roland P.

Birth Name Ramsay, Roland P.
Gender male
Age at Death 76 years, 1 month, 24 days

Notes

Note

Roland Finnister Ramsay, born 8 Nov 1861 in Bedeque, son of Charles Ramsay and Rebecca Sobey.

Is he the Roland Ramsay, age 27, who married Laura Yearick, a widow, in 1891? Roland said his father was Charles. In the 1910 census, they had two daughters, Minnie and Mabel, both born in Pennsylvania. Roland said born New Brunswick.

Roland Ramsey, a retired lumberjack, was born Oct 22 1863 in Canada, son of Mr and Mrs John Ramsey. Members of the family include one daughter, Mrs P. L. Elder of Altoona, one brother Edward of Corpus Christi, Texas and two sisters in Canada. Altoona Tribune
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Thursday, September 08, 1938 - Page 14

Death record, filled in by his daughter Mabel, said his parents were John and Isabel.

Mrs Mabel Ramsey Elder, 72, widow of Philip Elder and a native of North Bend, died at the Jersey Shore Hospital early last evening. Mrs Elder had resided in Jersey Shore since the death of her husband three years ago. She was the daughter of the late Roland and Laura Clise Ramsey, North Bend. Surviving are one sister, Mrs Minnie Confer, Altoona and two nephews.

The Express
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Thursday, June 04, 1964 - Page 14

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth November 8, 1861 Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada age 8 in the 1871 census; middle name possibly Finnester  
Death 1938 Pennsylvania, United States    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Ramsay, Charlesabout 1827before 1901
Mother Sobey, Rebecca AnnFebruary 21, 1830before 1871
    Sister     Ramsay, Harriet September 10, 1853 January 19, 1931
    Brother     Ramsay, William George October 10, 1858 September 1, 1924
    Sister     Ramsay, Catherine Ann April 16, 1855 April 22, 1921
    Brother     Ramsay, Joseph Sobey November 9, 1857 April 22, 1931
    Brother     Ramsay, Edgar B. October 9, 1859 December 21, 1940
         Ramsay, Roland P. November 8, 1861 1938
    Sister     Ramsay, Penelope Penzie February 20, 1863 April 15, 1882
    Sister     Ramsay, Emily Emma McLean February 20, 1863 1940
    Sister     Ramsay, Lillian Rebecca October 12, 1867 December 21, 1940
    Brother     Ramsay, Charles Wesley October 28, 1867 March 6, 1938
    Sister     Ramsay, Jane Maria June 1870

Families

Family of Ramsay, Roland P. and Yearick, Laura

Married Wife Yearick, Laura ( * + ... )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage May 2, 1891