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Jacob C. Ramsey 1838–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1838

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 February 1907

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Ramsey

Mother: Rebecca Ramsey

Spouse(s): Nancy Ramsey

Children(s): Annetta Hunter, Naoma Ramsay, John Ramsay, James Sr, Lillie Cole, Jacob Ramsey

The story of Jacob C. Ramsey began in 1838 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Jacob C. Ramsey resided in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Jacob C. Ramsey married Nancy Matilda Carter Ramsey, and had children including Annetta Nettie Ramsey Hunter, Jacob Nelson Jake Ramsey, James Edward Ramsey Sr, John R Ramsay, Lillie Ramsey Cole, Naoma Ramsay. Jacob C. Ramsey passed away in 1907 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob C. Ramsey began in 1838 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Jacob C. Ramsey resided in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob C. Ramsey married Nancy Matilda Carter Ramsey, and had children including Annetta Nettie Ramsey Hunter, Jacob Nelson Jake Ramsey, James Edward Ramsey Sr, John R Ramsay, Lillie Ramsey Cole, Naoma Ramsay.
  • Jacob C. Ramsey passed away in 1907 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Jacob Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ramsey
1838–1907
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Ramsey
1795–1891
Madison Cty, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Bexey Holcomb) Ramsey
1805–1865
Laurens, South Carolina USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Ramsey's Descendants

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Jacob (C.) Ramsey (15 April 1838–22 February 1907) m. Nancy (Matilda Carter) Ramsey (1844–12 September 1932)
  1. 1. Annetta ("Nettie" Ramsey) Hunter 1862–1952
  2. 2. Naoma Ramsay 1873–
  3. 3. John (R) Ramsay 1872–1961 m. Bexie (Elender Shook) Ramsey 1884–1936
  4. 4. James (Edward Ramsey) Sr 1875–1964 m. Effie (Mae Sprinkle) Ramsey 1885–1971
    1. 1. James (Edward Ramsey) Jr 1909–1993 m. Clara (Kate Coates) Ramsey 1911–2000
      1. 1. Harold (Edward) Ramsey 1930–1931
      2. 2. Edward (Lafayett) Ramsey 1934–1934
  5. 5. Lillie (Ramsey) Cole 1881–1964
  6. 6. Jacob (Nelson "Jake") Ramsey 1882–1968 m. Hester (Willis) Ramsey 1892–1976
    1. 1. Van (Carter) Ramsey 1913–1983 m. Pauline (Mamie Gosnell) Ramsey 1915–1976

Jacob Ramsey's Timeline

3 Records

1838
15 April 1838
Birth of Jacob C. Ramsey in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 42
Jacob C. Ramsey resided here in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1907
22 February 1907
Age 69
Death of Jacob C. Ramsey in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1838
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 59D; Enumeration District: 125
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 59D; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1907
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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