What is the origin of the name Ramsay?
Scottish and English: variant (the usual spelling in Scotland) of Ramsey. The Scottish Ramsays derive from Simund de Ramesie recorded before 1175 who went to Scotland from Ramsey (Huntingdonshire).
A Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen : in four volumes, vol. 4
... John Ramsay, the son of the painter, entered the army, and rose to the rank... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
... John Ramsay, the son of the painter, entered the army, and rose to the rank... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...was a son of Sir Alexander Ramsay, who was knighted at the coronation of James L, in 1124.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...was a son of Sir Alexander Ramsay, who was knighted at the coronation of James L, in 1124.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...can be no doubt that Allan Ramsay served out his apprenticeship honourably, and afterwards for a number of years practised... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1700)
...can be no doubt that Allan Ramsay served out his apprenticeship honourably, and afterwards for a number of years practised... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1700)
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...for his further improvement, Mr Allan Ramsay intimated to him that it would be agreeable to the prince of Wales... (Paris, Paris, France - 1759)
...for his further improvement, Mr Allan Ramsay intimated to him that it would be agreeable to the prince of Wales... (Paris, Paris, France - 1759)
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...of BIr Sibbald (founded by Allan Ramsay) , and soon after extended his studies to histories, memoirs, voyages, and travels.... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1792)
...of BIr Sibbald (founded by Allan Ramsay) , and soon after extended his studies to histories, memoirs, voyages, and travels.... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1792)
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...be briefly narrated. Established by Allan Ramsay in 1725, it was conducted by that eminent person till near the period... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1725)
...be briefly narrated. Established by Allan Ramsay in 1725, it was conducted by that eminent person till near the period... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1725)
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...pension on his unmarried sister, Janet Ramsay, who survived till 1804.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1804)
...pension on his unmarried sister, Janet Ramsay, who survived till 1804.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1804)
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...in ils extended form, that Allan Ramsay had commenced the bookselling business, for it was " printed for the author,... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...in ils extended form, that Allan Ramsay had commenced the bookselling business, for it was " printed for the author,... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...Robert Archibald Smith, by Mr Philip A. Ramsay, was published in Glasgow.... (Glasgow, Strathclyde, United Kingdom - 1855)
...Robert Archibald Smith, by Mr Philip A. Ramsay, was published in Glasgow.... (Glasgow, Strathclyde, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...The following portraits, by Mr Ramsay, have, amongst others, been engraved :-King George I I I . Queen Charlotte.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...The following portraits, by Mr Ramsay, have, amongst others, been engraved :-King George I I I . Queen Charlotte.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...ANDREW MICHAEL RAMSAY. I C I labours in which he had embarked. He therefore, after a... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1730)
...ANDREW MICHAEL RAMSAY. I C I labours in which he had embarked. He therefore, after a... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1730)
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... ALLAN RAMSAY. 155... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
... ALLAN RAMSAY. 155... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...156 ALLAN RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...156 ALLAN RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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... ALLAN RAMSAY. 157... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
... ALLAN RAMSAY. 157... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...160 ANDREW MICHAEL RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...160 ANDREW MICHAEL RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...158 ALLAN RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...158 ALLAN RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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... ALLAN RAMSAY. 169... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
... ALLAN RAMSAY. 169... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...154 ALLAN RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...154 ALLAN RAMSAY.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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...ALLAN RAMSAY TO WILLIAM RAMSAY, OF TEMPLEHALL, ESQ.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...ALLAN RAMSAY TO WILLIAM RAMSAY, OF TEMPLEHALL, ESQ.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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... ALLAN RAMSAY. 151... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
... ALLAN RAMSAY. 151... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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What is the origin of the name Ramsay?
Scottish and English: variant (the usual spelling in Scotland) of Ramsey. The Scottish Ramsays derive from Simund de Ramesie recorded before 1175 who went to Scotland from Ramsey (Huntingdonshire).