RAMSDEN, John (1613-aft. 1676), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.

Family and Education

bap. 29 Apr. 1613, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Ramsden, merchant, of Hull, and Margaret (d. aft. Jan. 1654), da. of William Barnard, merchant, of Hull.Holy Trinity, Hull par. reg.; E134/1653-4/HIL5; Familiae Minorum Gentium (Harl. Soc. xxxix), 936. m. 13 Aug. 1639, Joyce (d. aft. 1676), da. of Edmund Wynn, draper, of London and Thornton Curtis, Lincs., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.).Thornton Curtis par. reg.; Holy Trinity, Hull par. reg.; St. Mary, Lowgate, Hull par. reg.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 92; London Vis. Peds. 1664 (Harl. Soc. xcii), 151. suc. fa. 7 Dec. 1637;Hull Hist. Cent. C BRB/3 (Hull Bench Bk. 1609-50), p. 453. d. aft. 1676.London Vis. Peds. 1664, 151.

Offices Held

Mercantile: member, Hull Merchants’ Co. 1632 – d.; asst. 1646–7.Hull Hist. Cent. C DSN/1 (Hull Merchants’ Soc. min. bk. 1647–1706), p. 2 and unfol.

Civic: freeman, Hull 1639–?d.;Hull Hist. Cent. C BRG/1 (Hull freeman reg. 1396–1645), f. 210. chamberlain, 1640 – 41; sheriff, 1644 – 45; alderman, 10 June 1647 – 12 Sept. 1650; mayor, 1648–9.Hull Hist. Cent. C BRB/3, pp. 533, 642, 762, 801, 842–3.

Local: commr. militia, Hull 2 Dec. 1648; assessment, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 1 June 1660.A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). J.p. June 1647-Sept. 1650;Hull Hist. Cent. C BRB/3, pp. 762, 842–3. Yorks. (E. Riding) by Oct. 1660-bef. 1680.C220/9/4. Commr. sewers, E. Riding 19 Oct. 1659-aft. July 1667;C181/6, p. 404; C181/7, pp. 45, 408. poll tax, E. Riding, Hull 1660.SR.

Parlimentarian

RAMSDEN, John I (c.1612-c.65), of Hull, Yorks.

: of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

RAMSDEN, John (1613-aft. 1676), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.

Will

not found.

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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