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Joel Ramsey 1773–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA

Father: James 5G

Mother: Catharine Campbell

Spouse(s): Susannah Campbell

Children(s): William Ramsey, Christopher Ramsey, John Ramsey, Benjamin Ramsey, Mary Ramsey, Andrew Ramsey, Joel Ramsey

In 1773, Joel Ramsey entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to James Ramsey 5G And Catharine Campbell. In 1850, Joel Ramsey resided in Bluff, Marshall, Alabama, USA. Joel Ramsey married Susannah Campbell, and had children including Andrew Jackson Ramsey, Benjamin F Ramsey, Christopher Ramsey, Joel Ramsey, John T Ramsey, Mary M Ramsey, William Jasper Ramsey. Joel Ramsey passed away in 1870 in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1773, Joel Ramsey entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to James Ramsey 5G And Catharine Campbell.
  • In 1850, Joel Ramsey resided in Bluff, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • Joel Ramsey married Susannah Campbell, and had children including Andrew Jackson Ramsey, Benjamin F Ramsey, Christopher Ramsey, Joel Ramsey, John T Ramsey, Mary M Ramsey, William Jasper Ramsey.
  • Joel Ramsey passed away in 1870 in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James 5G
1750–1827
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
J5
Catharine Campbell
1760–1826
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Campbell
1781–1850
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
SC

Children(s)

William Ramsey
1811–1890
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
WR
Christopher Ramsey
1824–
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
CR
John Ramsey
1826–
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Benjamin Ramsey
1804–1874
Birth Location: Georgia, Limestone, Alabama, United States
BR
Mary Ramsey
1822–
Birth Location: Morgan, Alabama, United States
MR
Andrew Ramsey
1828–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
AR
Joel Ramsey
1797–1871
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JR

Joel Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Joel Ramsey
1773–1870
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Ramsey 5G
1750–1827
Virginia, USA
Catharine Campbell
1760–1826
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (Ramsey 6G) DOUBTFUL
1735–1789
Torryburn,Fife,Scotland
Mary (Jane Paisley DOUBTFUL) 6G
1735–1788
Pennsylvania, United States
George (Campbell) 6G
1720–1791
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Catherine ("Caty" Painteur) 6G
1725–1797
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ramsey
1698–1787
Jane Brady
1703–1761
George Campbell
1700–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Ramsey's Descendants

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Joel Ramsey (1773–1870) m. Susannah Campbell (1781–1850)
  1. 1. William (Jasper) Ramsey 1811–1890 m. Nancy (Anne) Fry 1825–1908
    1. 1. John (Melvin) Ramsey 1845–1925
    2. 2. Missouri (Cansetta Ramsey) Wilson 1856–1946 m. John (Tate) Wilson 1853–
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane "Jennie" Wilson) Stanley 1879–1955 m. Charles (W) Stanley 1876–
        1. 1. Myrtle (B) Stanley 1910–1943
        2. 2. James (Theodore) Stanley 1905–1975 m. Grace (Bridges) Stanley 1902–1960
    3. 3. William (Jasper) Ramsey 1852–1929
      1. 1. Emma (Ruth) Ramsey 1898–1999
        1. 1. Thelton Hill 1926–1994
        2. 2. Myrl (Marie) Hill 1928–2019
      2. 2. Docia (Deberta) Ramsey 1892–1969
        1. 1. Bettie (Ruth) Hatter 1931–2016 m. John (C) Lamar 1925–
      3. 3. William (Earl) Ramsey 1914–1959
        1. 1. Mona (Ann) Ramsey 1942–2012
    4. 4. Thomas (Franklin) Ramsey 1866–1955
      1. 1. Thomas (Frederick) Ramsey 1926–2006
    5. 5. Charles (Washington) Ramsey 1865–1924
    6. 6. Margaret (Caroline) Ramsey 1850–1881
      1. 1. Sarah (Adeline) Ellison 1878–1970
        1. 1. Johnnie (Carylen) Goodner 1916–1995 m. Herschel Tipton 1913–
    7. 7. Joel (Bradford) Ramsey 1847–1908
    8. 8. Sarah (C) Ramsey 1848–
  2. 2. Christopher Ramsey 1824–
  3. 3. John (T) Ramsey 1826–
  4. 4. Benjamin (F) Ramsey 1804–1874
  5. 5. Mary (M) Ramsey 1822– m. Henry (M) Turner 1817–
    1. 1. James (H) Turner 1841–
      1. 1. Julia (Ida) Turner 1900–1979
        1. 1. Earl (Lee Dean) Sr 1935–2020
        2. 2. Ester Taylor 1928–2013
      2. 2. Claude (Hamilton) Turner 1893–1978
        1. 1. Claud (Hamilton Turner) Junior 1926–2007
  6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Ramsey 1828–
  7. 7. Joel Ramsey 1797–1871
    1. 1. Charles (Zachariah) Ramsey 1847–1905
      1. 1. Zachariah (Cleveland) Ramsey 1880–1963
        1. 1. Zachariah (Cleveland Ramsey) Jr 1920–1979 m. Nedra Goodman 1920–

Joel Ramsey's Timeline

6 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Joel Ramsey in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA
1773
1773
Birth of Joel Ramsey in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 77
Joel Ramsey resided here in Bluff, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Bluff, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 87
Joel Ramsey resided here in Western Division, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Western Division, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 97
Death of Joel Ramsey in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States
Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States
1870
1870
Age 97
Death of Joel Ramsey in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western Division, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 938; Family History Lib
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Bluff, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 10; Page: 238a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bluff, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Bluff, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 10; Page: 238a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western Division, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 938; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
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