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Susan Broun-Ramsay, Marchioness of Dalhousie

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Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Page 1019.
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L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 82.
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in the hope that the climate would help. In 1853, she began the sea journey back to Britain but was taken ill and died before reaching home.
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In the absence of a male heir, the marquessate lapsed after the death of James Broun-Ramsay in 1860 and the earldom passed to a nephew.
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On 21 January 1836 she married James Broun-Ramsay, who became Earl of Dalhousie in 1838, making her a countess. They had two children:
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Lady Susan Georgiana Ramsay (9 January 1837 – 22 January 1898); married twice: first, to
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Lady Edith Christian Ramsay (6 October 1839 – 28 October 1871); married
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Aristocratic Women and Political Society in Victorian Britain
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The Most Honourable

Lady of the Bedchamber
Queen Victoria
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie
George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie
George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale
Robert Bourke, 1st Baron Connemara
Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet
Lady of the Bedchamber
Queen Victoria
Elizabeth
the Duke of Wellington
Governor-General of India
Governor of Bengal
Ceylon
Aristocratic Women and Political Society in Victorian Britain
ISBN
978-0-19-820727-6
"Ramsay, James Andrew Broun" 
Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography
Categories
1817 births
1853 deaths
Scottish marchionesses
19th-century Scottish people
19th-century Scottish women
Daughters of British marquesses

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