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Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen

Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen

Male Abt 1543 - 1580  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen was born about 1543 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe (son of George Ramsay of Dalhousie and Elizabeth Hepburn); died on 7 Nov 1580 in Cletty, Dalhoussie, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Ramsay. Elizabeth (daughter of David Ramsay) was born about 1552 in Clatto. St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Ramsay was born about 1570 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1634 in Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Ramsay of Dalhousie was born about 1515 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe (son of Nicholas Ramsay and Christian Ross); died on 2 Dec 1580 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.

    George + Elizabeth Hepburn. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander Hepburn and Helen Sinclair) was born about 1570 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died in Dec 1571 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Hepburn was born about 1570 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Hepburn and Helen Sinclair); died in Dec 1571 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen was born about 1543 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 7 Nov 1580 in Cletty, Dalhoussie, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nicholas Ramsay was born about 1488 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Alexander de Ramsay, IV and Nichole Kerr); died on 8 May 1555 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Nicholas + Christian Ross. Christian was born about 1484 in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Christian Ross was born about 1484 in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 2. George Ramsay of Dalhousie was born about 1515 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 2 Dec 1580 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.

  3. 6.  Alexander Hepburn was born about 1470 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland (son of Alexander Hepburn and Isobel Warslaw); died on 17 Dec 1551 in Waughton Castle, Whitekirk Parish, East Lothian, Scotland.

    Alexander + Helen Sinclair. Helen was born between 1454 and 1514. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Helen Sinclair was born between 1454 and 1514.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Hepburn was born about 1570 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died in Dec 1571 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander de Ramsay, IV was born in 1464 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Lord Dalhousie Alexander Ramsay and Elizabeth Isabella Douglas); died on 9 Sep 1513 in battle of Floden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, (present day United Kingdom) (killed in battle).

    Alexander married Nichole Kerr on 22 Mar 1503 (MARR) in Hawkhead, Renfrew, Scotland. Nichole was born about 1470 in Samuelston, East Lothian, United Kingdom; died on 2 Jan 1528 in Castle Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nichole Kerr was born about 1470 in Samuelston, East Lothian, United Kingdom; died on 2 Jan 1528 in Castle Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 4. Nicholas Ramsay was born about 1488 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 8 May 1555 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland.

  3. 12.  Alexander Hepburn was born about 1460 in Whitesome, Berwickshire, Scotland (son of Hepburn and Janet Napier); died on 17 Sep 1517 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland.

    Alexander + Isobel Warslaw. Isobel was born in 1463 in Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1504 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Isobel Warslaw was born in 1463 in Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1504 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 6. Alexander Hepburn was born about 1470 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 17 Dec 1551 in Waughton Castle, Whitekirk Parish, East Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Lord Dalhousie Alexander Ramsay was born in 1436 in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Sir Alexander Ramsay (Sheriff of Edinburg)); died on 16 Mar 1482 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Alexander married Elizabeth Isabella Douglas in 1464 (MARR) in Kilmaurs, Ayr, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Douglas and Douglas) was born about 1448 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in 1465 in Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Elizabeth Isabella Douglas was born about 1448 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom (daughter of Douglas and Douglas); died in 1465 in Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 8. Alexander de Ramsay, IV was born in 1464 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1513 in battle of Floden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, (present day United Kingdom) (killed in battle).

  3. 24.  Hepburn was born in 1444 in Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 17 Sep 1517 in Whitson, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    married Janet Napier in 1459 (MARR) in Merchiston, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Janet was born in 1440 in Merchiston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1512 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 25.  Janet Napier was born in 1440 in Merchiston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1512 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 12. Alexander Hepburn was born about 1460 in Whitesome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 17 Sep 1517 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  Sir Alexander Ramsay (Sheriff of Edinburg) was born about 1413 (son of Sir Alexander Ramsay, Sr and Margaret DE RAMSEY); died on 2 Apr 1456.
    Children:
    1. 16. Lord Dalhousie Alexander Ramsay was born in 1436 in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 16 Mar 1482 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.

  2. 34.  Douglas was born about 1417 in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 14 Nov 1463 in Abernathy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

    married Douglas in 1446 (MARR) in Balgonie, Fifeshire, Scotland. was born about 1433 in Balgonie, Fifeshire, Scotland; died before 21 Feb 1497 in Meadowflat, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 35.  Douglas was born about 1433 in Balgonie, Fifeshire, Scotland; died before 21 Feb 1497 in Meadowflat, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 17. Elizabeth Isabella Douglas was born about 1448 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in 1465 in Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland.


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