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This is my personal genealogy hobby site. The data contained
here has been gathered through 20 years of genealogy. Some of
it is my research, much of it has been shared with me.
DISCLAIMER: This is my speculative data. I've
verified very little of it. Use it for hints and pointers,
but do your own research!
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Family Sheet
HUSBAND
Name: David Ramsey Note
Born: 2 Apr 1749 at Dunmore, Pennsylvania
Married: 1787 at Charleston, South Carolina
Died: 8 May 1815 at Charleston , South Carolina
WIFE
Name: Martha Laurens
Born: 9 Nov 1759 at Charleston , South Carolina
Died: 10 Jun 1811 at Charleston , South Carolina
Father: Henry Laurens
Mother: Eleanor Delamere Ball
CHILDREN
Name: Susan Harriett Ramsey
Born: Abt 1788
Died: 22 Apr 1833 at Georgetown, South Carolina
Husband: John Hyrne Tucker
Name: Martha Henry Laurens Ramsey
Born: 1789
Died: 1844
Name: Frances Henry Laurens Ramsey
Born: 1790
Died: 1791
Name: Catherine Laurens Ramsey
Born: 1792
Died: 1876
Name: Sabina Elliott Ramsay
Born: 1794
Died: 1853
Husband: Henry Laurens Pinckney
Name: David Laurens Ramsey
Born: 1795
Died: 1826
Wife: Mary Eleanor Pinckney
Name: Jane Montgomery Laurens Ramsey
Born: 1796
Died:
Name: Eleanor Henry Laurens Ramsey
Born: 1797
Died: 1813
Name: James Ramsey
Born: 1798
Died: 1832
Wife: Eleanor Laurens
Name: Maria Lavinia Ramsey
Born: Abt 1800
Died:
Husband: John Hyrne Tucker
NOTES
1). RAMSAY, David, brother of Nathaniel Ramsey , a Delegate f rom South Carolina born in Dunmore, Lancaster County, Pa. , April 2, 1749 attended the common schools, and was gradu ated from the College of New Jersey now Princeton Universi ty in 1765 was graduated from the medical department of t he University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1773 and b egan practice in Cecil County, Md. settled in Charleston , S.C., in 1773 member of the State house of representativ es 1776 1783 served in the Revolutionary Army as surgeon o f the Charleston Battalion of Artillery, State militia cap tured at the fall of Charleston in May 1780 and imprisone d at St. Augustine, Fla., for eleven months Member of th e Continental Congress 1782 1783 and 1785 1786 and served a s President pro tempore during the last term unsuccessfull y contested the election of William L. Smith to the First C ongress the first contested election case State historia n and author of several historical works member of the Sta te senate of South Carolina and served as president of tha t body for seven years shot by a maniac on May 6, 1815, i n Charleston, S.C., and died in that city May 8, 1815.
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