Sir
Alexander
"Lord Dalhousie"
Ramsey of Dalhousie
formerly Ramsey Dalhousie
Born in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Ancestors 
Brother of
Constantia Ramsay and Elizabeth (Ramsay) Boswell
Husband of
Elene (Horne) Ramsay
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Nichole Ker
— married
1508 (to 1513) in Scotland
Descendants 
Father of
Nicholas (Ramsay) Ramsay of Dalhousie
Died
at about age 48
in Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England
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Biography
Sir Alexander (Ramsey Dalhousie) Ramsey of Dalhousie was killed in Action during the War of the League of Cambrai at the Battle of Flodden Field.
Sir Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie was the son of Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie and Lady Elizabeth Douglas. [1]
He married, firstly, Elena Home. He and Elena Home were divorced
He married, secondly, Nichole Ker, daughter of Sir George Ker of Samuelstown, circa 1508. He and Nichole Ker were divorced.He died on 9 September 1513 at Flodden Field, Northumberland, England, killed in action.
Children of Sir Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie and Nichole Ker
- Nicolas Ramsay of Dalhousie, Carnock, Foulden and Kerington d. b 9 May 1555
- George Ramsay
- Margaret Ramsay
He fought and was killed in the Battle of Flodden on 9 Sep 1513.[2]
Research Notes
- BP2003 volume 1, page 1019.
Sources
- ↑ Paul, James Balfour. The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1906, Vol. III, Archive.org, p. 92
- ↑ Elliot, Fitzwilliam, "Battle of Flodden and the Raids of 1513", Edinburgh, Andrew Elliot, 1911, Archive.org, p. 204
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Darrell Parker
Ramsey Dalhousie-6 and Ramsay-129 appear to represent the same person because: Appears to be the a same person
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Unmerged matches › Alexander (Home) Home Second Lord Home (bef.1457-1506)
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