John Davidson "Jack" Ramsay

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-413880
• Occupation: 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Electrician
• Residence: 1946, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

John married Gladys Uldean Winn 26 Aug 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gladys (daughter of Theophilus Brooks Winn and Caroline Elizabeth "Carrie" Near) was born Sep 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Meaford, Grey Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

1. Donald Winn Ramsay was born 18 Nov 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wolverton Cemetery, Wolverton, Oxford Co., Ontario.
2. Gordon Davidson Ramsay was born 6 Sep 1930, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2004, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Meaford, Grey Co., Ontario.
3. Ian David Ramsay was born 21 Jan 1933, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. Robert Lawrence Ramsay was born 13 Dec 1938, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 2005, Trinidad and Tobago.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351232

Lawrence married Jessie Manson Davidson 4 Jun 1894, , Scotland. Jessie was born 1872, Leith, , Midlothian, Scotland; died 7 Jul 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Jul 1946, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Jessie Manson Ramsay
• Residence: Baptist
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351233

Notes:

Mrs. L. Ramsay Died Sunday

Preston citizens will learn with regret of the passing of Jessie Manson Davidson, beloved wife of Lawrence Ramsay, in the Kitchener-Waterloo hospital, Sunday, July 7. In her 75th year, the late Mrs. Ramsay was taken seriously ill on Friday and died shortly after she was received into the hospital last evening. The deceased was born in Leith, Scotland and resided at her parent's home there, until her marriage on June 4, 1894 and after her marriage she and Mr. Ramsay came to Canada and 943 Moore street, Preston, 32 years ago. A staunch member of the local Baptist church, the late Mrs. Ramsay was a member of the Ladies Aid Society and a life member of the Missionary Circle. Left to mourn her loss are her husband, two sons, Basil of Preston and Jack of Ayr; five daughters, Mrs. Gladstone Zimmerman (Nellie), Mrs. R. Gatehouse (May), Mrs. J. McKee (Mary), Mrs. E. Pelz (Essie) and Mrs. J. Godwin (Betty), all of Preston; twenty grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The late Mrs. Ramsay is resting at the Stager-Pass Ltd. funeral home, from where the funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon, at 2.30 p.m. Interment in the Preston cemetery.

Galt Daily Reporter 8 Jul 1946