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Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey 1882–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1882

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina

Death Date: 19 Jun 1968

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jacob Ramsey

Mother: Nancy Ramsey

Spouse(s): Hester Ramsey

Children(s): Van Ramsey

Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey was born in 1882 in Madison County, North Carolina, the child of Jacob C Ramsey And Nancy Matilda Carter Ramsey. Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey married Hester Willis Ramsey, and had children including Van Carter Ramsey. Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey passed away in 1968 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey was born in 1882 in Madison County, North Carolina, the child of Jacob C Ramsey And Nancy Matilda Carter Ramsey.
  • Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey married Hester Willis Ramsey, and had children including Van Carter Ramsey.
  • Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey passed away in 1968 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Jacob Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ramsey
1882–1968
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina
Parents
Jacob C. Ramsey
1838–1907
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Matilda Carter) Ramsey
1844–1932
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Ramsey
1795–1891
Madison Cty, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Bexey Holcomb) Ramsey
1805–1865
Laurens, South Carolina USA
Edward (Samuel) Carter
1813–1893
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Burlison) Carter
1813–1896
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Carter
1787–1852
Nancy Carter
1788–1851
Mary McKisick
1779–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ramsey
1755–1818
Serena Holcombe
1755–1800

Jacob Ramsey's Descendants

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Jacob (Nelson "Jake") Ramsey (7 Jul 1882–19 Jun 1968) m. Hester (Willis) Ramsey (4 Nov 1892–3 Aug 1976)
  1. 1. Van (Carter) Ramsey 1913–1983 m. Pauline (Mamie Gosnell) Ramsey 1915–1976

Jacob Ramsey's Timeline

2 Records

1882
7 Jul 1882
Birth of Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey in Madison County, North Carolina
Madison County, North Carolina
1968
19 Jun 1968
Age 86
Death of Jacob Nelson "Jake" Ramsey in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1882
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1968
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial

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