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James Olin Ramsey 1885–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1885

Birth Location: Franklin Co. AL

Death Date: 10 January 1967

Death Location: Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Ramsey

Mother: Susan Ramsey

Spouse(s): Ottie Chenault

Children(s): Olen Lindsey, Lorraine Ramsey, Virginia Shelton, Willa Smith, Berlin Ramsey, James Ramsey, Mabel Farris

In 1885, James Olin Ramsey entered the world in Franklin Co. AL, born to James Dallas Jim Ramsey And Susan Mahalia Pounders Ramsey. In 1935, James Olin Ramsey resided in Rural, Tishomingo, Mississippi. In 1940, James Olin Ramsey resided in Lee, Mississippi, United States. James Olin Ramsey married Ottie Sue Chenault, and had children including Berlin Chenault Ramsey, James Neamon Ramsey, Lorraine Frances Ramsey, Mabel R Farris, Olen Elizabeth Ramsey Lindsey, Virginia Louise Ramsey Shelton, Willa Minyonne Ramsey Smith, William Eugene Ramsey. James Olin Ramsey passed away in 1967 in Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, James Olin Ramsey entered the world in Franklin Co. AL, born to James Dallas Jim Ramsey And Susan Mahalia Pounders Ramsey.
  • In 1935, James Olin Ramsey resided in Rural, Tishomingo, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, James Olin Ramsey resided in Lee, Mississippi, United States.
  • James Olin Ramsey married Ottie Sue Chenault, and had children including Berlin Chenault Ramsey, James Neamon Ramsey, Lorraine Frances Ramsey, Mabel R Farris, Olen Elizabeth Ramsey Lindsey, Virginia Louise Ramsey Shelton, Willa Minyonne Ramsey Smith, William Eugene Ramsey.
  • James Olin Ramsey passed away in 1967 in Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
James Ramsey
1885–1967
Birth Place: Franklin Co. AL
Parents
James Dallas Jim Ramsey
1845–1925
Franklin Co., AL
Susan (Mahalia Pounders) Ramsey
1842–1926
Franklin Co. AL
Grandparents
John (Johnston) Ramsey
1812–1870
Mecklenburg, NC
Lisabeth (Jane) Grey
1814–1860
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Lemuel Pounders
1809–
TN
Great-Grandparents
John Ramsey
1781–1856
Margaret Johns(t)on
1788–1856
WILLIAM GREY
1799–1869
ELIZABETH HILL
1793–1814
Lemuel Pounders
1797–1870
Mary Pounders
1795–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ramsey
1742–1824
Mariah Ramsey
1744–1830
William Hill
1766–1849
Rebecca Lowe
1770–1818
Nathan 3rd
1765–

James Ramsey's Descendants

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James (Olin) Ramsey (27 May 1885–10 January 1967) m. Ottie (Sue) Chenault (1890–1928)
  1. 1. Olen (Elizabeth Ramsey) Lindsey 1923–2002 m. James (L) Lindsey 1919–2005
  2. 2. Lorraine (Frances) Ramsey 1918–
  3. 3. Virginia (Louise Ramsey) Shelton 1916–
  4. 4. Willa (Minyonne Ramsey) Smith 1914–
  5. 5. Berlin (Chenault) Ramsey 1911–1967 m. Alpha (L Brown) Ramsey 1910–1995
  6. 6. James (Neamon) Ramsey 1908–
  7. 7. Mabel (R.) Farris 1907–1994 m. Virgil (Franklin) Farris 1903–1987

James Ramsey's Timeline

4 Records

1885
27 May 1885
Birth of James Olin Ramsey in Franklin Co. AL
Franklin Co. AL
1935
1935
Age 50
James Olin Ramsey resided here in Rural, Tishomingo, Mississippi
Rural, Tishomingo, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
James Olin Ramsey resided here in Lee, Mississippi, United States
Lee, Mississippi, United States
1967
10 January 1967
Age 82
Death of James Olin Ramsey in Booneville, MS Prentiss Co.
Booneville, MS Prentiss Co.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1885
    Event Place: Franklin Co. AL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2042; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 41-20
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tishomingo, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2042; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 41-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lee, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2042; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 41-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1967
    Event Place: Booneville, MS Prentiss Co.
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

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