RAMSAY, James (1836-19/10/1873).

(1836-19/10/1873).

James was born in Scotland and died in Picton by drowning. His father was John, and his uncle was William Cunningham Ramsay. James arrived in Melbourne and Albany in late 1859. On 21/06/1662, he married Anne Roberts (27/12/1840-07/02/1900). Anne died in Bunbury by drowning. Her parents were William Jenkin Roberts and Isabella. She arrived on 10/04/1842 on the Diadem. James and Anne's children were John (1864-), William Cunningham (-1944) and Eva. In Bunbury from 1867, James was a landowner and stockbreeder. He also was a member of the Road Board and Bunbury Volunteer Force. He owned two shops, a butcher and a grocery. He employed 7 ticket of leave men on occasions from (1862-1870) including a sawyer and a cabinet maker.

In