Helen (Montgomery) Ramsay (1768 - 1853)

Born 26 Jun 1768 in Campbelltown, Kintyre, Argllyshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of Archibald Ramsay — married 26 Feb 1788 in Lot 18, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Descendants

Died 20 Jun 1853 at age 84 in Beach Point, Prince Edward Island

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Biography

Helen was born 26 June 1768, Lefunstraw, Argyle, Scotland.

6. Helen Montgomery (2.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) b. ___ 1768, Campbelltown, Scotland., m. Feb 26 1788, Archibald Ramsay, b. ___ 1756, Argyleshire, Scotland., (son of John Ramsay Sr. and Mary Shannan) d. Mar 17 1839, Interred: Malpeque People's Cem., PEI., Note: Resided, Beach Point, PEI. Helen died Jun 20 1853, Interred: Malpeque People's Cem., PEI., Note: Resided, Beach Point, PEI.

Sources

• The License Cash Books of the Colonial Secretary of Prince Edward Island, transcribed and indexed by Elizabeth A. Glen, pg 1; License to Archibald Ramsay, Gent and Helen Montgomery, spinster, both of Prince Town, dated 5 Feb 1788

• Beach Point Ramsays - from their gravestone: Archibald Ramsay Esq of Beach Point a native of Argyleshire Scotland who emigrated to this Island in 1770, died March 1839, aged 83 years; Also his beloved wife Helen, a native of the same place, who emigrated in 1771.

• Helen's obituary on Hazard's Gazette, 22 June 1853, pg 5

• The Montgomerys of Prince Edward Island, Guardian Friday May 12, 1933 , pg 4