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James "Jim" Ramsey 1870–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1870

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 18 December 1959

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

Father: Gorge Ramsey

Mother: Martha Ramsey

Spouse(s): Addie Fisher

Children(s): Henry Ramsey

James "Jim" Ramsey was born in 1870 in North Carolina, the child of Gorge Ramsey And Martha Cassada Ramsey. In 1880, James "Jim" Ramsey resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA. James "Jim" Ramsey married Addie Fisher, and had children including Edward Ramsey, Henry Ramsey. James "Jim" Ramsey passed away in 1959 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James "Jim" Ramsey was born in 1870 in North Carolina, the child of Gorge Ramsey And Martha Cassada Ramsey.
  • In 1880, James "Jim" Ramsey resided in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • James "Jim" Ramsey married Addie Fisher, and had children including Edward Ramsey, Henry Ramsey.
  • James "Jim" Ramsey passed away in 1959 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gorge Ramsey
1845–1932
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
GR
Martha Ramsey
1850–1885
Birth Location: madison, North Carolina, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Addie Fisher
1880–1979
Birth Location: North Carolina
AF

Children(s)

Henry Ramsey
1904–1991
Birth Location: Walnut Creek, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
HR

James Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
James Ramsey
1870–1959
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Gorge Ramsey
1845–1932
Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Cassada) Ramsey
1850–1885
madison, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
G. (D.) Ramsy
1826–1907
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Violet Roberts
1824–1911
Piney Grove, Old Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
John Casada
1827–1860
North Carolina, USA
Sarah Teague
1823–1915
Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jobe Ramsey
1797–1880
Mary Ramsey
1802–1863
George Jr.
1795–1881
Sarah Payne
1803–1890
William Casada
1791–1842
Jane Harrison
1799–1883
Edward Sr
1782–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ramsey
1755–1818
Mary Everly
1778–1818
William Woodard
1774–1842
ELIZABETH Woodard
1770–1863
George Sr
1758–1864
Mary King
1773–1861
James Payne
1784–1875
Rachel (Payne)
1784–1860
John Teague
1749–1823
Martha Symington
1754–1828

James Ramsey's Descendants

1.
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James ("Jim") Ramsey (2 May 1870–18 December 1959) m. Addie Fisher (1880–1979)
  1. 1. Henry Ramsey 1904–1991 m. Willie (May Blaizer) Ramsey 1905–1986
    1. 1. Sadie (Ramsey) Griffin 1923–2017 m. Homer Griffin 1918–1978
    2. 2. Lilie (Nina Ramsey) Radford 1925–1987 m. Cameron (Morrison) Radford 1922–2011
    3. 3. Joseph ("Guy") Ramsey 1939–1991 m. Ruth (Sharon Burnette) Waldrop 1945–2022

James Ramsey's Timeline

9 Records

1870
2 May 1870
Birth of James "Jim" Ramsey in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1870
2 May 1870
Birth of James "Jim" Ramsey in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 10
James "Jim" Ramsey resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
James "Jim" Ramsey resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
James "Jim" Ramsey resided here in Walnut, Madison, North Carolina
Walnut, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 70
James "Jim" Ramsey resided here in Township # 1, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Township # 1, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 80
James "Jim" Ramsey resided here in Madison, North Carolina, USA
Madison, North Carolina, USA
1959
18 Dec 1959
Age 89
Death of James "Jim" Ramsey in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1959
18 December 1959
Age 89
Death of James "Jim" Ramsey in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1870
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0187
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 58-12
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0187
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0187

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0187

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Walnut, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 58-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township # 1, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 58-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Madison, North Carol

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1959
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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