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Walter Ramsay

Walter Ramsay

Male 1891 - 1965  (74 years)

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  • Name Walter Ramsay 
    Born 8 Jul 1891  East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Name: Walter Ramsay
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 8 Jul 1891
      Birth Place:- Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: William Ramsay
      Mother: Janet Nelson Ramsay
      FHL Film- Number: 255150
      Reference ID: v 673-2 p 33
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1901  131 Long Row, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1911 
    coal miner, hewer 
    Military Service 14 Apr 1911  [3
    10th Battalion the Royal Guards 
    Occupation 14 Apr 1911  [3
    miner 
    Residence 14 Apr 1911  Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 3 Oct 1913  [4
    coal miner 
    Residence 3 Oct 1913  East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 5 Jan 1918  [1
    coal miner 
    Residence 5 Jan 1918  East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 10 Feb 1919  [1
    coal miner 
    Residence 10 Feb 1919  East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 25 Jan 1923  [1
    coalminer 
    Residence 25 Jan 1923  Long Row, East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 19 Oct 1938  [5
    coal miner 
    Occupation 29 Dec 1939  [6
    coal miner 
    Occupation 18 Apr 1955 
    coal miner (retired) 
    Buried 1965  Fauldhouse Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 17 Aug 1965 
    Coalminer (Retired) 
    Died 17 Aug 1965  Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Acute Pulmonary Pneumonia 
    Occupation 12 Oct 1993 
    coal miner (deceased) 
    _UID CEFD8D0D1838458984BCED56085F26F6891C 
    Person ID I16872  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2021 

    Father William Young Ramsay,   b. 9 Feb 1866, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1947, 18 Barton Terrace, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Janet Neilson,   b. 6 Jul 1867, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1941, Barton Terrace, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 4 Jul 1890  Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of William Ramsay and Janet Neilson were Jeannie Neilson and ??? Ramsay
    Family ID F2322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Campbell Dunlop,   b. 27 May 1894, 24 Manse Road, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1955, 1 Scott Place, Fauldhouse, West lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1913  Established Church of Scotland, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Witnesses at the wedding of Walter Ramsay and Catherine Dunlop were Archie Ramsay and Agnes McCrone?
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Lochrigg Gilbert Dunlop Ramsay,   b. 5 Jan 1918, East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Janet Neilson Ramsay,   b. 10 Feb 1919, East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Catherine Campbell Dunlop Ramsay,   b. 14 Sep 1921, East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1993, 34 Burnside Crescent, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. William Young Ramsay,   b. 25 Jan 1923, Long Row, East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1948  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2010 
    Family ID F5908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Walter Ramsay 17 Aug 1965
    Catherine Campbell Dunlop 18 Apr 1955
    William Young Ramsay 17 Feb 1948

  • Notes 
    • Walter was the informant on the death of his wife, Catherine Dunlop, in 1955

      Informant on the death of Walter Ramsay was his son in law, James Callaghan

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S220] Military Record (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 4).