Biography of Allan Ramsay 1713-1784
Allan Ramsay 1713-1784 is in Painters.
Around 1738. Allan Ramsay (age 24). Self-Portrait.
1739. Allan Ramsay (age 25). Portrait of Archibald Campbell 3rd Duke Argyll (age 56).
Archibald Campbell 3rd Duke Argyll:
In Jun 1682 he was born to Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll and Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll.
On 04 Oct 1743 John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll died. His brother Archibald Campbell 3rd Duke Argyll succeeded 3rd Duke Argyll.
On 15 Apr 1761 Archibald Campbell 3rd Duke Argyll died. His first cousin John Campbell 4th Duke Argyll succeeded 4th Duke Argyll.
1739. Allan Ramsay (age 25). Portrait of his first wife [his wife] Anne Bayne.
Anne Bayne: she was born to Alexander Bayne of Rires and Mary Carstairs. In 1739 Allan Ramsay and she were married. On 04 Feb 1743 Anne Bayne died in childbirth.
1739. Allan Ramsay (age 25). Portrait of Lucy Manners Duchess Montrose (age 22).
Lucy Manners Duchess Montrose:
Around 1717 she was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland.
On 28 Oct 1742 William Graham 2nd Duke Montrose and she were married. She by marriage Duchess Montrose. She the daughter of John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland. He the son of James Graham 1st Duke Montrose.
On 18 Jun 1788 Lucy Manners Duchess Montrose died.
In 1739 Allan Ramsay (age 25) and Anne Bayne were married.
1740. Allan Ramsay (age 26). Portrait of Elizabeth Symonds died 1776.
1741. Allan Ramsay (age 27). Portrait of Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey (age 17).
1742. Allan Ramsay (age 28). Portrait of Mary Cardonnel Countess Talbot (age 23).
1743. Allan Ramsay (age 29). Portrait of Anne Campbell Countess Strafford (age 28).
Anne Campbell Countess Strafford: Around 1715 she was born to John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll. In 1741 William Wentworth 2nd Earl Strafford and she were married. She by marriage Countess Strafford. She the daughter of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll. He the son of Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford and Anne Johnson Countess Strafford. In 1785 Anne Campbell Countess Strafford died.
On 04 Feb 1743 [his wife] Anne Bayne died in childbirth.
On 01 Mar 1752 Allan Ramsay (age 38) and Margaret Lindsay (age 26) at Canongate Kirk without the approval of her parents having eloped together. Her father never forgave her for marrying an artist.
1756. Allan Ramsay (age 42). Portrait of Mary Digges (age 19).
Mary Digges:
Around 1737 she was born to William of Mellwood Park Digges.
On 01 Jan 1756 Robert Manners and she were married. They had three sons and two daughters. He the son of John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland.
On 22 Feb 1829 she died.
1756. Allan Ramsay (age 42). Portrait of Mary Digges (age 19).
On 07 Jan 1758 [his father] Allan Ramsay (age 71) died.
1759. Allan Ramsay (age 45). Portrait of Flora Macdonald (age 37).
Flora Macdonald: In 1722 she was born to Ranald MacDonald at Milton. On 05 Mar 1790 she died.
1759. Allan Ramsay (age 45). Portrait of the artist's wife Margaret Lindsay (age 33).
Margaret Lindsay: In 1726 she was born to Alexander Lindsay 3rd Baronet and Amelia Murray. On 01 Mar 1752 Allan Ramsay and Margaret Lindsay at Canongate Kirk without the approval of her parents having eloped together. Her father never forgave her for marrying an artist. In 1782 she died.
1759. Allan Ramsay (age 45). Portrait of Henrietta Cantillon Countess Stafford (age 31).
Henrietta Cantillon Countess Stafford:
In 1728 she was born to Richard Cantillon.
Before 1751 William Mathias Stafford-Howard 3rd Earl Stafford and she were married. She by marriage Countess Stafford, Baroness Stafford. He the son of William Stafford-Howard 2nd Earl Stafford and Anne Holman Countess Stafford.
On 30 Aug 1761 she died.
1759. Allan Ramsay (age 45). Portrait of Princess Augusta Sophia Hanover.
Princess Augusta Sophia Hanover:
On 08 Nov 1768 she was born to King George III of Great Britain and Ireland and Charlotte Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort England.
On 22 Sep 1840 Princess Augusta Sophia Hanover died.
In 1761 Allan Ramsay (age 47) was appointed Principal In Ordinary to King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 22). Due to the workload demanded of him he used numerous assistants including David Martin (age 23).
Around 1762. Allan Ramsay (age 48). Portrait of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 23).
Around 1762. Allan Ramsay (age 48). Portrait of Mary Lepell Baroness Hervey (age 62).
Around 1762. Allan Ramsay (age 48). Portrait of Captain John Lindsay 1737-1788 (age 25).
Rear-Admiral John Lindsay: In 1737 he was born to Alexander Lindsay 3rd Baronet and Amelia Murray. On 04 Jun 1788 he died.
Around 1762. Allan Ramsay (age 48). Portrait of Emilia Mary Lennox Duchess Leinster (age 30).
Emilia Mary Lennox Duchess Leinster:
On 06 Oct 1731 she was born to Charles Lennox 2nd Duke Richmond and Sarah Cadogan Duchess Richmond. She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
On 07 Feb 1747 James Fitzgerald 1st Duke Leinster and she were married. She the daughter of Charles Lennox 2nd Duke Richmond and Sarah Cadogan Duchess Richmond. He the son of Robert Fitzgerald 19th Earl of Kildare and Mary O'Brien Countess Kildare. She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. 
In 1766 James Fitzgerald 1st Duke Leinster was created 1st Duke Leinster. She by marriage Duchess Leinster.
On 27 Mar 1814 Emilia Mary Lennox Duchess Leinster died.
Around 1762. Allan Ramsay (age 48). Portrait of Jean Abercromby, Mrs Morison of Haddo.
Around 1762. Allan Ramsay (age 48). Portrait of Charlotte Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort England (age 17).
Around 1767. Allan Ramsay (age 53). Portrait of Mrs Anna Bruce of Arnot died 1810.
Before 1783. Allan Ramsay (age 69). Portrait of William Douglas 4th Baronet (age 52).
William Douglas 4th Baronet:
Around 1730 he was born to John Douglas 3rd Baronet and Christian Cuninghame.
On 21 Mar 1772 William Douglas 4th Baronet and Grace d William Johnstone Lady Kelhead were married. She by marriage Lady Kelhead.
On 13 Nov 1778 John Douglas 3rd Baronet died. His son William Douglas 4th Baronet succeeded 4th Baronet Kelhead.
On 16 May 1783 William Douglas 4th Baronet died. His son Charles Douglas 6th Marquess Queensberry succeeded 5th Baronet Kelhead.
Before 1784. Allan Ramsay (age 70). Portrait of Clementina Walkinshaw (age 63).
Clementina Walkinshaw: In 1720 she was born to John Walkinshaw of Barrowhill. On 27 Nov 1802 she died.
Before 1784. Allan Ramsay (age 70). Portrait of Anne Compton Lady Rushout.
Anne Compton Lady Rushout:
she was born to George Compton 4th Earl of Northampton and Jane Fox Countess Northampton.
In 1729 John Rushout 4th Baronet and she were married. She the daughter of George Compton 4th Earl of Northampton and Jane Fox Countess Northampton.
Before 1784. Allan Ramsay (age 70). Portrait of George Coventry 6th Earl Coventry (age 61).
On 10 Aug 1784 Allan Ramsay (age 70) died at Dover, Kent [Map].