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Douglas Monro Ramsay

Douglas Monro Ramsay

Male 1878 - 1951  (73 years)

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  • Name Douglas Monro Ramsay 
    Born 18 Jun 1878  York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Whitelee House, Melrose, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration 5 Mar 1918  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Arrived on board the New York from Liverpool, in transit to Canada
    Occupation Justice of the Peace  [4
    Occupation 26 Apr 1926  [5
    engineer 
    • Arrived Southampton onboard the "Arianza" from Rio De Janiero
    Residence 26 Apr 1926  Bowlands, Stow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Arrived Southampton onboard the "Arianza" from Rio De Janiero
    _UID 339D9D5A318F49E8B19C3CB32E424816C2D5 
    Died 7 Aug 1951  Bowland House, Galashiels, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Coronary thrombosis 
    Buried Old Kirkyard of Stow, Scottish Borders, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8912  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2022 

    Father William Ramsay,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Helen Anderson Reid,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Katherine Aitken, B.A.,   b. 24 Feb 1892, Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1954, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 9 Dec 1925  Chelsea, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Children 
     1. Alan Douglas Munro Ramsay,   b. 13 Oct 1926, Chelsea, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1993, 53 Wingate Crescent, Dunbar, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2022 
    Family ID F2952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • He inherited Bowland House outside Galashiels, becoming the second Ramsay to own Bowland.
      Listed as a Landed Proprietor, the Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Midlothian and a Justice of the Peace.

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

    2. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S62] Passenger Manifest (Reliability: 4).

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

    5. [S59] Passenger Manifest (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S282] Marriage Index (Reliability: 3).