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Alexander de Ramsay, IV

Alexander de Ramsay, IV

Male 1464 - 1513  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander de Ramsay, IV was born in 1464 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1513 in battle of Floden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, (present day United Kingdom) (killed in battle).

    Alexander married Nichole Kerr on 22 Mar 1503 (MARR) in Hawkhead, Renfrew, Scotland. Nichole was born about 1470 in Samuelston, East Lothian, United Kingdom; died on 2 Jan 1528 in Castle Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nicholas Ramsay  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1488 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 8 May 1555 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nicholas Ramsay Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born about 1488 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 8 May 1555 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Christian Ross. Christian was born about 1484 in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. George Ramsay of Dalhousie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1515 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 2 Dec 1580 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  George Ramsay of Dalhousie Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1515 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 2 Dec 1580 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Hepburn. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander Hepburn and Helen Sinclair) was born about 1570 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died in Dec 1571 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1543 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 7 Nov 1580 in Cletty, Dalhoussie, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1543 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 7 Nov 1580 in Cletty, Dalhoussie, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Ramsay. Elizabeth (daughter of David Ramsay) was born about 1552 in Clatto. St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Ramsay  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1570 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1634 in Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Elizabeth Ramsay Descendancy chart to this point (4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1570 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1634 in Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

    Elizabeth married Sir William Bishop, The Elder on 13 Sep 1598 in West Lothian, Midlothian, Scotland. William (son of Sir Knight James BISHOP and Lady Mary Hudson) was born on 16 Jun 1570 in Linlithgowshire, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1634 in Currie, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie, Midlothia, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. John Bishop, Captain  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1590 in London, England; died on 23 Sep 1658 in Charles City Co., VA.
    2. 7. James BISHOP  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1591 in Linlithgowshire, West Lothian, Scotland; died in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 8. Elizabeth Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1593 in Scotland.
    4. 9. Captain John Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1612 in Lothian, Scotland; died in Apr 1655 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  John Bishop, Captain Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1590 in London, England; died on 23 Sep 1658 in Charles City Co., VA.

    John married Elizabeth Booker about 1632. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir Thomas Booker and Judith Hillar) was born about 1602 in Surrey, England; died in 1656 in Charles City Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Bishop, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1635.
    2. 11. William Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1638.
    3. 12. Ann Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1638 in James City, Virginia, United States; died on 6 Jan 1675 in Doeg Susquehannock Indian, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
    4. 13. Elizabeth Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1639.
    5. 14. Mary Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1642 in Charles City Co., VA; died after 1704 in Charles City Co., VA.
    6. 15. Edmond Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1646.

  2. 7.  James BISHOP Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1591 in Linlithgowshire, West Lothian, Scotland; died in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  3. 8.  Elizabeth Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1593 in Scotland.

  4. 9.  Captain John Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1612 in Lothian, Scotland; died in Apr 1655 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 7

  1. 10.  John Bishop, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1635.

  2. 11.  William Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1638.

  3. 12.  Ann Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1638 in James City, Virginia, United States; died on 6 Jan 1675 in Doeg Susquehannock Indian, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

  4. 13.  Elizabeth Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1639.

  5. 14.  Mary Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1642 in Charles City Co., VA; died after 1704 in Charles City Co., VA.

    Mary married Sylvanius Stokes, Sr. on 29 Jul 1658 in Charles City Co., VA. Sylvanius (son of William Stokes and Jane Scarsbrook) was born in 1636 in Charles City Co., VA; died in 1704 in Charles City Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Elizabeth Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1660 in Essex, Virginia, United States; died in 1718 in Essex, Virginia, United States.
    3. 18. Elizabeth Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1667 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States; died in 1757 in Virginia, United States.
    4. 19. Sylvanus Stokes, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1670 in Charles City, VA; died before 6 Feb 1746/47 in VA.
    5. 20. Young Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1700 in VA, Virginia, United States; died on 5 Dec 1770 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.
    6. 21. Phoebe Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1732 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States; died on 16 Jul 1778 in Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States.

  6. 15.  Edmond Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1646.


Generation: 8

  1. 16.  John Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1)

  2. 17.  Elizabeth Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1660 in Essex, Virginia, United States; died in 1718 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

  3. 18.  Elizabeth Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1667 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States; died in 1757 in Virginia, United States.

  4. 19.  Sylvanus Stokes, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1670 in Charles City, VA; died before 6 Feb 1746/47 in VA.

    Sylvanus married in 1698. was born about 1669 in Charles City, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. (Sherard) Young Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1699 in Lunnenburg Co., VA; died on 5 Dec 1770 in Lunnenburg Co., VA.

  5. 20.  Young Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1700 in VA, Virginia, United States; died on 5 Dec 1770 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.

  6. 21.  Phoebe Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1732 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States; died on 16 Jul 1778 in Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 9

  1. 22.  (Sherard) Young Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1699 in Lunnenburg Co., VA; died on 5 Dec 1770 in Lunnenburg Co., VA.

    (Sherard) married Elizabeth about 1723 in Lunnenburg Co., VA. Elizabeth was born about 1685; died after 1790 in Probably VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Elizabeth Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1725.
    2. 24. Sylvanus Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1726.
    3. 25. Susannah Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728.
    4. 26. Mary Ann Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1733.
    5. 27. Charlotte Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1735.
    6. 28. Mary Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1738 in Probably VA; died in 1763 in Probably NC.
    7. 29. William Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740.
    8. 30. Lucy Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1742.
    9. 31. Cecilia Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1744.
    10. 32. Allen Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1746.
    11. 33. Henry Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1750.


Generation: 10

  1. 23.  Elizabeth Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1725.

  2. 24.  Sylvanus Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1726.

  3. 25.  Susannah Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1728.

  4. 26.  Mary Ann Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1733.

  5. 27.  Charlotte Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1735.

  6. 28.  Mary Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1738 in Probably VA; died in 1763 in Probably NC.

    Mary married John Edwards, Jr. in 1759 in Probably NC. John (son of John Edwards, Sr. and Mary Campbell) was born about 1739 in Brunswick Co., VA; died on 1 Jan 1817 in Orange Co., NC?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Stokes Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1759 in Probably NC.
    2. 35. Young Edwards, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760 in Orange Co., NC?; died in 1843 in Ashe Co., NC.
    3. 36. John Edwards, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762 in Probably NC.
    4. 37. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1763 in Probably NC.

  7. 29.  William Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1740.

  8. 30.  Lucy Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1742.

  9. 31.  Cecilia Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1744.

  10. 32.  Allen Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1746.

  11. 33.  Henry Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1750.


Generation: 11

  1. 34.  Stokes Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 30 Nov 1759 in Probably NC.

  2. 35.  Young Edwards, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1760 in Orange Co., NC?; died in 1843 in Ashe Co., NC.

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Cates. Lucy (daughter of Thomas Cates and Rebecca Sykes) was born in 1755 in Orange, North Carolina, United States; died in Sep 1860 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Nancy Edwards?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. John Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. Young Edwards, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1781 in Orange Co., NC; died on 22 Jan 1864 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC.
    5. 42. Edward Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Probably Orange Co., NC.
    6. 43. Allen Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1796 in Wilkes Co., NC.
    7. 44. Richard Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1798 in Wilkes Co., NC.

  3. 36.  John Edwards, III Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1762 in Probably NC.

  4. 37.  Mary Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born after 1763 in Probably NC.


Generation: 12

  1. 38.  Nancy Edwards? Descendancy chart to this point (35.Young11, 28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1)

  2. 39.  Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (35.Young11, 28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1)

  3. 40.  John Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (35.Young11, 28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1)

  4. 41.  Young Edwards, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (35.Young11, 28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 28 May 1781 in Orange Co., NC; died on 22 Jan 1864 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC.

    Young married Catharine Cox about 1809. Catharine (daughter of James Cox and Elizabeth Robertson) was born on 1 Jul 1791 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 20 Jan 1864 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1810 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    2. 46. William H Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Probably Alleghany Co., NC.
    3. 47. Susan Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1812 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    4. 48. Cox Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1813 in Hooker, Ashe Co., NC; died on 5 Jan 1890 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598.
    5. 49. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1817 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    6. 50. David B Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1819 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    7. 51. Betsy \ Betty Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1821 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    8. 52. Isom Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1825 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    9. 53. Sarah Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    10. 54. Margie Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829; died in 1919.
    11. 55. Marga Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1832 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    12. 56. Amanda Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1834 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  5. 42.  Edward Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (35.Young11, 28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born about 1785 in Probably Orange Co., NC.

    Family/Spouse: Susannah Cox. Susannah (daughter of James Cox and Elizabeth Robertson) was born on 1 Dec 1785 in Grayson Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 43.  Allen Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (35.Young11, 28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 13 Apr 1796 in Wilkes Co., NC.

  7. 44.  Richard Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (35.Young11, 28.Mary10, 22.(Sherard)9, 19.Sylvanus8, 14.Mary7, 6.John6, 5.Elizabeth5, 4.James4, 3.George3, 2.Nicholas2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 20 Oct 1798 in Wilkes Co., NC.


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