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Benjamin Ramsey 1811–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811-06-14

Birth Location: ,Overton,Tennessee,USA

Death Date: 1894-02-11

Death Location: ,Overton,Tennessee,USA

Father: William Ramsey

Mother: Catherine Grey

Spouse(s): Elender Dishman

Children(s): Sanford Ramsey

In 1811, Benjamin Ramsey entered the world in ,Overton,Tennessee,USA, born to William T F Ramsey And Catherine Grey. Benjamin Ramsey married Elender Nellie Dishman, and had children including Sanford Ramsey. Benjamin Ramsey passed away in 1894 in ,Overton,Tennessee,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Benjamin Ramsey entered the world in ,Overton,Tennessee,USA, born to William T F Ramsey And Catherine Grey.
  • Benjamin Ramsey married Elender Nellie Dishman, and had children including Sanford Ramsey.
  • Benjamin Ramsey passed away in 1894 in ,Overton,Tennessee,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ramsey
1773–1816
Birth Location: Bally, , Clare, Ireland
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Catherine Grey
1778–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elender Dishman
1814–1876
Birth Location: ,,North Carolina,USA
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Children(s)

Sanford Ramsey
1833–1914
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Benjamin Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ramsey
1811–1894
Birth Place: ,Overton,Tennessee,USA
Parents
William T(F) Ramsey
1773–1816
Bally, , Clare, Ireland
Catherine Grey
1778–1850
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin Gray
1745–1778
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Gray
1690–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Ramsey's Descendants

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Benjamin Ramsey (1811-06-14–1894-02-11) m. Elender (Nellie) Dishman (1814-09-27–1876-10-14)
  1. 1. Sanford Ramsey 1833–1914 m. Elizabeth ("Lise" Catherine) Speck 1835–1876
    1. 1. Alice Ramsey 1855–
    2. 2. Para (Lee) Ramsey 1873–
    3. 3. Lethia Ramsey 1874–
    4. 4. Mary (Maring) Ramsey 1864–
    5. 5. newborn (baby) Ramsey 1876–1876
    6. 6. Jansen Ramsey 1872–
    7. 7. David Ramsey 1876–1876
    8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Ramsey 1874–1906
    9. 9. James (Hilary) Ramsey 1872–1946
    10. 10. Chambers (Floyd) Ramsey 1870–1947
    11. 11. Robert (Lee) Ramsey 1868–1874
    12. 12. Alty (Miry) Ramsey 1866–1912
    13. 13. Alta (Ollie) Ramsey 1864–1884
    14. 14. Mary (Morning) Ramsey 1864–1912
    15. 15. Leon (B) Ramsey 1861–
    16. 16. Nancy (Ellen) Ramsey 1860–1954
    17. 17. William (Rufus) Ramsey 1858–
    18. 18. Alvin (Hayston) Ramsey 1856–1915
    19. 19. William Ramsey 1884–
    20. 20. Clemmie Ramsey 1860–
    21. 21. Della Ramsey 1864–
    22. 22. Susan Ramsey 1866–
    23. 23. George Ramsey 1868–
    24. 24. Clara Ramsey 1873–
    25. 25. Josephine Ramsey 1875–
    26. 26. Benjamine (Gray) Ramsey 1862–1926 m. Lee (Anne) Christian 1861–1951
      1. 1. Oda (Kalb) Ramsey 1892–1967 m. Lillie (Belle) Little 1896–1975
        1. 1. James (Edward) Ramsey 1931–1985
        2. 2. Baby Ramsey 1916–1916
        3. 3. John (Benjamin) Ramsey 1923–2010
        4. 4. Lucile (M) Ramsey 1918–2001
        5. 5. Pauline (M) Fair 1915–1981 m. Kenneth (P) Fair 1915–
        6. 6. Shirley (Bernice Ramsey) * 1920–2005 m. Ross (Denton Jr.) McCallie 1916–1971

Benjamin Ramsey's Timeline

2 Records

1811
1811-06-14
Birth of Benjamin Ramsey in ,Overton,Tennessee,USA
,Overton,Tennessee,USA
1894
1894-02-11
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Ramsey in ,Overton,Tennessee,USA
,Overton,Tennessee,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811-06-14
    Event Place: ,Overton,Tennessee,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894-02-11
    Event Place: ,Overton,Tennessee,USA
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