'Ramsden01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Ramsden of Elland, Ramsden of Lascelles Hall, Ramsden of Longley Hall, Ramsden of Ovenden, Ramsden of Rastrick, Ramsden of Rishworth, Ramsden of The Jumples
Thomas Ramsden (b c1430) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Ramsden of High Trees (d 1537) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
i. | George Ramsden of Crowstone Hall (d 1559) | ||||||||||||||
a. | John Ramsden of Rishworth, Elland | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.02.1582-3) Alice Sladen | |||||||||||||||
(1) | George Ramsden of Rishworth (bpt 26.02.1586-7, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.02.1615-6) Jenet Nore | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Jeremy Ramsden of Soyland, Elland (bpt 02.02.1616-7) | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.04.1638) Elizabeth Royde | |||||||||||||||
(i) | George Ramsden of The Jumples, Ovenden (bpt 03.01.1646, d 31.03.1723) | ||||||||||||||
(a) | John Ramsden of The Jumples, Ovenden (b 1668, dsp 19.08.1831) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Ramsden (dau of Michael Ramsden of Wellhead) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | George Ramsden (b 1673) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | son (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(c) | Robert Ramsden of Grindlestone Bank, Ovenden (b 1680, d 21.02.1760) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Martha Batley (d 11.06.1748, dau of Arthur Baylet of Greetland, Halifax) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | John Ramsden of The Jumples (b 17.05.1722, d 19.07.1799) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Sarah Mitchell (d 24.11.1778, dau of Daniel Mitchell of Newhouse, Ovenden) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | John Ramsden of Highfield, Ovenden (bpt 26.12.1744, d 26.05.1815) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.07.1771) Grace Cockcroft of Heptonstall (d 20.12.1804) | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | John Ramsden of Clough, Ovenden (bpt 10.05.1774, d 22.07.1861) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1799) Mary | |||||||||||||||
((a)) | Thomas Ramsden of The Jumples (b 07.05.1800, d 14.04.1882) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.06.1833) Susannah Taylor (d 14.04.1868, dau of Stephen Taylor of Stanbury) | |||||||||||||||
((ii))+ | other issue - Thomas, David, Joseph (d 1819 in Canada), Sarah | ||||||||||||||
((B)) | Robert Ramsden (bpt 26.01.1749, d 06.05.1808) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Hannah Murgatroyd (d 27.10.1812) | |||||||||||||||
((C)) | Nancy Ramsden (bpt 01.05.1743) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Ackroyd of Ovenden | |||||||||||||||
((D))+ | other issue - George (b 28.12.1753, d 02.05.1771), Joseph of The Jumples (b 28.11.1756, d unm 12.11.1817), Betty (b 06.04.1747, d unm 01.09.1791), Sally (b 1751, d 1776), Hannah (b c1757, d 09.06.1757) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Susan Farrar of Rhyding (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
m3. Mary Armitage (d 05.04.1842, dau of John Armitage of Wheatley) | |||||||||||||||
((I)) | Edward Ramsden (dsps 06.06.1853, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Wray (d 10.07.1835) | |||||||||||||||
((J)) | Thomas Ramsden (b 05.08.1792, d 10.04.1809) | ||||||||||||||
((2)) | Sarah Ramsden (b 05.01.1724) | ||||||||||||||
m. Timothy Horsfall of Haworth Hall | |||||||||||||||
((3)) | Martha Ramsden (b 13.05.1731) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Hoult of Halifax | |||||||||||||||
((4))+ | other issue - Mary (b 27.11.1727), Susannah (b 09.07.1735, d 19.07.1736), Hanna (b 1737, d 04.02.1749) | ||||||||||||||
m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
(d) | Mary Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. John Illingworth of Halifax | |||||||||||||||
(e) | Martha Ramsden (d before 1720) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Bentley | |||||||||||||||
(f) | Susanna Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Shoesmith of Norwood Green | |||||||||||||||
(g) | Sarah Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m1. Jeremiah Moor | |||||||||||||||
m2. _ Edwards | |||||||||||||||
(h) | Rebecca Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. John Shaw | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - Samuel (bpt 19.07.1618), John (bpt 09.04.1620), Esther (bpt 22.12.1621) | ||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - Henry (bpt 25.07.1585), Samuel (bpt 23.04.1589), Joseph (bpt 13.05.1593), Mary (bpt 30.05.1591) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Robert Ramsden of Elland & Longley Hall (a 1531) the first mentioned by Foster & BP1934 | ||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Ramsden of Almondbury, later of Rastrick, Halifax (d before 08.04.1601) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan Firth (b c1533, d before 06.04.1621, dau of Edward Firth of Rastrick, sister/heir of Thomas of Dighton) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Ramsden of Rastrick (d before 26.04.1625) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c10.1593) Alice Gibson (dau of John Gibson of Brokefoot) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - William (d before 04.10.1613), Richard (a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | John Ramsden of Longley Hall (d 03.07.1591) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margery | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Ramsden of Longley Hall (bpt 27.08.1558, d 07.06.1623) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (21.04.1589) Rosamund Pilkington (bur 04.05.1597, dau of Thomas Pilkington of Bradley) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir John Ramsden of Longley Hall & Byrom, Sheriff of Yorkshire (bpt 13.10.1594, bur 27.03.1646, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1624) Margaret Frecheville (bpt 18.12.1664, bur 22.12.1626, dau of Sir Peter Frecheville of Staveley) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c1634, sp) Anne Overton (a 1648, dau of Lawrence Overton of London) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Catherine Ramsden (bpt 31.05.1593) | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Holland of Heaton | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Rosamund Ramsden (bur 13.12.1619) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.1615) William Pudsey of Bolton (bur 07.10.1629) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | daughter possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (sp) Christopher Wandesford of Kirklington (d 03.12.1640) | |||||||||||||||
(5)+ | other issue - Richard (bpt 18.10.1589, bur 26.10.1589), William (bpt 01.04.1597, a 06.1622) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (sp) Mary (bur 23.12.16523, relict of Henry Batt of Bershall (Batte of Burstall)) | |||||||||||||||
b. | John Ramsden of Lascelles (Lassells) Hall (bpt 21.09.1559, d 05.01.1536) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ellen Lewes (dau of Richard Lewes of Marr) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Ramsden of Lascelles Hall (b c1599, d 30.09.1639) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Waterton (dau of Thomas Waterton of Walton, m2. Sir Thomas Smith of Nottinghamshire) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Ramsden (b c07.1638) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Mary Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Grice of Sandall | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Elizabeth Ramsden (d c11.1681) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (27.12.1636) William Tyringham of Fishlake | |||||||||||||||
m2. Henry Portington (son of Robert of Tudworth) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Anne Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. Marmaduke Wilson ofWest Tanfield | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Jane Ramsden (bur 21.10.1684) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Leonard Wray of Cusworth (bpt 22.08.1696, dsp bur 01.05.1658) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (25.08.1659) Roger Portington (son of Robert of Barnby-on-Don) | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Elizabeth Ramsden (bur 13.11.1682) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Wray of Cusworth (bur 10.04.1667) | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Grace Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Portington (d 23.12.1660, son of Robert, m2. Grace, dau of Gilbert Gregory) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Elizabeth Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m1. (16.10.1571) Edward Beaumont of Whatley Beaumont (d 03.01.1573) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Alvary Copley of Batley | |||||||||||||||
d. | Ann Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. Samuel Saltonstall of Huntwick & Rookes | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue - Richard (bpt 05.07.1562, bur 27.11.1562), Robert (bpt/bur 24.03.1566) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Elizabeth or Ellen Ramsden | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Savile of Bradley Hall | |||||||||||||||
2. | Gilbert Ramsden (a 1524) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1952 ('Ramsden of The Jumples'), The County Families of Yorkshire' (Joseph Foster, vol 2 - West Riding, 1874, 'Pedigree of Ramsden of Longley Hall and Byrom') with some support from BP1934 ('Ramsden')
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