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James L " Jim " Ramsey 1894 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 09 Oct 1954

Death Location: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Ramsey

Mother: Rhoda Stanton

Spouse(s): Martha Tweed

Children(s): Walter Ramsey, Susie Ramsey, Tracy Ramsey

In 1894, James L " Jim " Ramsey entered the world in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States, born to James Marion Ramsey and Rhoda "Rodie" Stanton. In 1917, James L " Jim " Ramsey resided in Madison County, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, James L " Jim " Ramsey resided in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA. James L " Jim " Ramsey married Martha Tweed, and had children including Walter Harold Ramsey, Susie Ramsey, Tracy Ramsey. James L " Jim " Ramsey passed away in 1954 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1894, James L " Jim " Ramsey entered the world in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States, born to James Marion Ramsey and Rhoda "Rodie" Stanton.
  • In 1917, James L " Jim " Ramsey resided in Madison County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, James L " Jim " Ramsey resided in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • James L " Jim " Ramsey married Martha Tweed, and had children including Walter Harold Ramsey, Susie Ramsey, Tracy Ramsey.
  • James L " Jim " Ramsey passed away in 1954 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
James Ramsey
1894 – 1954
Birth Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Marion Ramsey
1870 – 1963
Madison County, North Carolina, United States
Rhoda ("Rodie") Stanton
1875 – 1916
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ramsey's Descendants

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James (L " Jim ") Ramsey (06 Sep 1894 – 09 Oct 1954) m. Martha Tweed (22 Feb 1902 – 27 May 1948)
  1. 1. Walter (Harold) Ramsey (16 Jan 1919 – 01 Jun 1992) m. Bonnie (Louise) Berryhill (4 Aug 1920 – 30 Jan 2017)
    1. 1. Lucille Ramsey (abt 1939 – )
  2. 2. Susie Ramsey (14 Dec 1920 – 10 Feb 1989)
  3. 3. Tracy Ramsey (15 Jan 1925 – 03 Aug 1925)

James Ramsey's Timeline

4 Records

1894
06 Sep 1894
Birth of James L " Jim " Ramsey in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
James L " Jim " Ramsey resided here in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
James L " Jim " Ramsey resided here in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1954
09 Oct 1954
Age 60
Death of James L " Jim " Ramsey in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Madison County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 11 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.77639157,0.14100865,0.8730212&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chapel Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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