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John Franklin Ramsey 1920 – 2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1920

Birth Location: Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 August 2007

Death Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Ramsey

Mother: Ooloosta Oconostota

Spouse(s): Ola Randall

Children(s): Beth Summers, John Ramsey, Miriam Ramsey

The story of John Franklin Ramsey began in 1920 in Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1930, John Franklin Ramsey resided in Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. In 1935, John Franklin Ramsey resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia. John Franklin Ramsey married Ola Miriam Randall, and had children including Beth Summers, John Ramsey, Miriam E Ramsey. John Franklin Ramsey passed away in 2007 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Franklin Ramsey began in 1920 in Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1930, John Franklin Ramsey resided in Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1935, John Franklin Ramsey resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia.
  • John Franklin Ramsey married Ola Miriam Randall, and had children including Beth Summers, John Ramsey, Miriam E Ramsey.
  • John Franklin Ramsey passed away in 2007 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
John Ramsey
1920 – 2007
Birth Place: Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Ramsey
1890 – 1857
Damascus, Washington Co, VA, Virginia, USA
Ooloosta ("Morning") Oconostota
1896 – 1966
Tennessee
Grandparents
Chicamagua (Band War Chief Cube shote moytoy Oconostota Aganatoga aka Chota the Groundhog) Sausage
1710 – 1783
Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
Polly (Oconastota) Moytoy
1710 – 1763
Cherokee Forest, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pidgeon Moytoy
1687 – 1741
Oo Clan
1675 – 1795
Amadohiyi Moytoy
1687 – 1760
Sister Clan
1686 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pigeon II
1687 – 1754
Cherokee Moytoy
1620 – 1730
Cherokee Moytoy
1620 – 1730
Quatsy Tellico
1650 – 1692

John Ramsey's Descendants

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John (Franklin) Ramsey (15 April 1920 – 8 August 2007) m. Ola (Miriam) Randall (abt 1921 – )
  1. 1. Beth Summers
  2. 2. John Ramsey
  3. 3. Miriam (E) Ramsey

John Ramsey's Timeline

9 Records

1920
15 April 1920
Birth of John Franklin Ramsey in Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 10
John Franklin Ramsey resided here in Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
John Franklin Ramsey resided here in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 20
John Franklin Ramsey resided here in Suburban Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Suburban Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
John Franklin Ramsey resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 30
John Franklin Ramsey resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
John Franklin Ramsey resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1952
14 Sep 1952
Age 32
John Franklin Ramsey resided here in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
2007
8 August 2007
Age 87
Death of John Franklin Ramsey in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1920
    Event Place: Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Election District 15, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Suburban Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marley Circle, Charlotte
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 2007
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] Web: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, U.S., Death Index, 1992-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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