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Jean Ramsay

F, #2608, b. 10 November 1816, d. 14 June 1895
Last Edited: 21 Nov 2020

Parents:

Father*: Andrew Ramsay b. 20 Mar 1787, d. 8 Feb 1850
Mother*: Isabel Wishart b. 29 Feb 1784, d. 20 Feb 1851
  • Birth*: Jean Ramsay was born on 10 November 1816 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • She was the daughter of Andrew Ramsay and Isabel Wishart.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Jean Ramsay married John Calder, son of James Calder and Margaret Burt, on 24 November 1838 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Jean Ramsay died on 14 June 1895 at 14 George Street, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 78 Jean Calder widow of John Calder stone cutter, 78, Andrew Ramsay linen weaver (dec), Isabella Wishart (dec), cardiac astheria 8 days, John Gray Calder son occupier present.
  • Married Name: As of 24 November 1838, her married name was Calder.

Census & Directory Entries

Principal6 June 1841Jean Ramsay and John Calder appeared in the 1841 census at Hyman Street, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Calder, 29, mason outside county; Jean Ramsay, 24, Angus.3
Spouse7 April 1861She was listed in the household of John Calder in the 1861 census at Drummietermont, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Calder, head, mar, 50, mason, Perthshire Dunkeld; Jean Calder, wife, mar, 44, Forfarshire Dunnichen; 2 rooms with windows, 2 children in education. Ann Calder, John Gray Calder, David Ramsay Calder, William Ramsay Calder and Andrew Calder were also listed in the household.4
Spouse3 April 1881She was listed in the household of John Calder in the 1881 census at 14 George Street, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Calder, head, mar, 70, stone cutter, Dunkeld, Perthshire; Jane Calder, wife, mar, 64, Dunnichen, Forfarshire. Thomas Christie Calder were also listed in the household.

Family:

John Calder b. 18 Aug 1810

Children:

James Calder+ b. 18 Aug 1839, d. b 5 Apr 1891
Ann Calder+ b. 11 Jul 1841
John Gray Calder+ b. c 1844, d. 17 Mar 1906
David Ramsay Calder+ b. c 1847, d. 3 Apr 1921
Joseph Calder+ b. c 1849
William Ramsay Calder+ b. c 1853
Andrew Calder+ b. 12 Mar 1855, d. 1886
Mary Calder b. 12 Mar 1855

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [Feb 2006].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), member subm 453840 [Feb 2006].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 3; Page: 8; Line: 700; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Aug 2012]
  4. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS census 1861 283/00 002/00 008 image held [Oct 2007].