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Isabel Wishart

F, #2598, b. 29 February 1784, d. 20 February 1851
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: James Wishart1 b. 18 Jan 1763
Mother*: Mary Lowe1 b. c 1762, d. b 1797
  • Birth*: Isabel Wishart was born on 29 February 1784 at Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • She was the daughter of James Wishart and Mary Lowe.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Isabel Wishart married Andrew Ramsay, son of William Ramsay and Margaret Laurence, on 2 January 1814 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1814, January 2nd, Andrew Ramsay and Isobel Wishart both in this parish proclaimed.3,4
  • (Deceased) Death*: Isabel Wishart died on 20 February 1851 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 66 Angus pre-1855 MI ; 1853 And Ramsay 8.2.1850 63, w Isabell Wishart 20.2.1851 68; Jean Ramsay 11.5.1857 74; David Ramsay 9.11.1891 72, w Mary Hird 12.1.1901 72; Alex Ramsay 1.5.1905 79, w Mary Ramsay 9.4.1888 25 (da of late David Ramsay.)
  • Married Name: As of 2 January 1814, her married name was Ramsay.3
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected in 1853 at Dunnichen Churchyard, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads 1853. Erected by the surviving family In Loving Memory of their father Andrew Ramsay who died 8th Feb 1850 aged 63 years; and of their mother Isabella Wishart who died 20th Feb 1851 aged 68 years; Jean Ramsay died 11 Aug 1857 aged 74; David Ramsay died 9th Nov 1891 aged 72 years and is interred here; Mary Hird his widow died 12th Jan 1901 aged 72 years; Alexander Ramsay died 1st May 1905 aged 79 years [Jul 2008] [Mitchell has another - w Mary Ramsay 9.4.1888 25 (da of David Ramsay) [the 'w' designation of this individual is incorrect].5,6,7
    Dunnichen - Andrew Ramsay & Isabella Wishart
    Dunnichen - Andrew Ramsay & Isabella Wishart

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Isabel Wishart was listed along with Andrew Ramsay in the 1841 census at Letham Suburb, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Andrew Ramsay, 50, linen hand loom weaver, Angus; Isabell Ramsay, 55, Angus.8

Family:

Andrew Ramsay b. 20 Mar 1787, d. 8 Feb 1850
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Isabel Wishart married Andrew Ramsay, son of William Ramsay and Margaret Laurence, on 2 January 1814 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1814, January 2nd, Andrew Ramsay and Isobel Wishart both in this parish proclaimed.3,4

Children:

William Ramsay+ b. 1815, d. 1860
Jean Ramsay+ b. 10 Nov 1816, d. 14 Jun 1895
David Ramsay+ b. 20 Mar 1818, d. 9 Nov 1891
Mary Ramsay b. 1 Nov 1819
Anne Ramsay+ b. 24 Jul 1821, d. 1875
Alexander Ramsay b. 1826, d. 1 May 1905

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry contributor lisastalnaker2 Wishart Tree [Jan 2012].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [Feb 2006].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), LDS member [Feb 2006].
  4. [S40] Ancestry.co.uk Wishart Tree LisaStalnaker2 tree image downloaded [Jan 2012].
  5. [S43] PCC photos held [Apr 2009].
  6. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 Mitchell Pre-1855 MI, Dunnichen [Aug 2009].
  7. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Additional info : Deceased Online Headstone Collection, Angus Headstone Collections (Scotland), Dunnichen Church and Cemetery [Oct 2019].
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) [Nov 2010 & previous].