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Joseph Ramsey 1831–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1831

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 24 January 1917

Death Location: Henry, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Ramsey

Mother: Judith Mullins

Spouse(s): Harriett Ramsey

Children(s): Joseph Ramsey, Susan Ramsey, George Ramsey, Lurania Ramsey, Stephen Ramsey, Missouri Ramsey, Sallie Ramsey, Marchil Ramsey, Lourania Ramsey, Peyton Ramsey, Lucinda Ramsey, Joanna Ramsey, Nancy Ramsey, Nannie Ramsey, Lucinda Ramsey

The story of Joseph Ramsey began in 1831 in Virginia, United States of America. In 1880, Joseph Ramsey resided in Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA. Joseph Ramsey married Harriett E Ramsey, and had children including George Leo Ramsey, Joanna Ramsey, Joseph Peter Ramsey, Lourania Ramsey, Lucinda Julia Ramsey, Lucinda Ramsey, Lurania Ramsey, Marchil F Ramsey, Missouri Franklin Zura Ramsey, Nancy Frances Nanie Ramsey, Nannie Ramsey, Peyton Morgan Ramsey, Sallie A Ramsey, Stephen Judson Chap Ramsey, Susan Ramsey. Joseph Ramsey passed away in 1917 in Henry, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Ramsey began in 1831 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Joseph Ramsey resided in Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Ramsey married Harriett E Ramsey, and had children including George Leo Ramsey, Joanna Ramsey, Joseph Peter Ramsey, Lourania Ramsey, Lucinda Julia Ramsey, Lucinda Ramsey, Lurania Ramsey, Marchil F Ramsey, Missouri Franklin Zura Ramsey, Nancy Frances Nanie Ramsey, Nannie Ramsey, Peyton Morgan Ramsey, Sallie A Ramsey, Stephen Judson Chap Ramsey, Susan Ramsey.
  • Joseph Ramsey passed away in 1917 in Henry, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ramsey
1831–1917
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Ramsey
1803–1851
Franklin Co, VA
Judith (Frances) Mullins
1814–1880
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Woodson (Ramsey) Sr
1760–1849
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (( Sally)) Witcher
1775–1862
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
* Sr
1734–1790
Frances Young
1740–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ramsay
1704–1787
William Young
1698–1813
Mary Jefferson
1706–1750

Joseph Ramsey's Descendants

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Joseph Ramsey (9 January 1831–24 January 1917) m. Harriett (E.) Ramsey (6 June 1829–8 September 1918)
  1. 1. Joseph (Peter) Ramsey 1858–1914 m. Emma (Rilsa) LAVINDER 1866–1943
    1. 1. Carnes (Inez) RAMSEY 1881–1961 m. William (Allen) Scarborough 1872–1919
      1. 1. Vera (Olna) Scarborough 1899–1968 m. Theadore (Dara) Cole 1898–1921 m. Joseph (H) Minks 1896–1978 m. Louis (Ulysses) Stone 1886–1967
        1. 1. William (Kyle Eugene) Cole 1917–1987 m. Velnia (Ruth) Cole 1925–1995 m. Elizabeth ("Betty" Jean McIntyre) McGuire 1924–1999
        2. 2. Jack Coles 1920–1986
        3. 3. Joseph (Hansford Minks) Jr 1922–1974
      2. 2. William (Elton) Scarborough 1901–1984
      3. 3. James (Irsel) Scarborough 1910–1994
      4. 4. Auria (Elwyn) Scarborough 1907–1942
      5. 5. Jessie (E) Scarborough 1910–1994
      6. 6. Pauline (N) Scarborough 1918–1964
      7. 7. Mabel (Iris "Carrie") Scarborough 1916–
      8. 8. Thomas (Harold) Scarborough 1913–1955
      9. 9. Virginia (Iris) Scarborough 1919–1997
      10. 10. Clifton (Glenn) Scarborough 1905–1973
      11. 11. Sherwood (Oliver) Scarborough 1911–1987
      12. 12. Pauline Scarborough 1917–1964
  2. 2. Susan Ramsey 1853–1927
  3. 3. George (Leo) Ramsey 1856–1889
  4. 4. Lurania Ramsey 1853–
  5. 5. Stephen (Judson "Chap") Ramsey 1864–1912
  6. 6. Missouri (Franklin "Zura") Ramsey 1869–1908
  7. 7. Sallie (A.) Ramsey 1871–1935
  8. 8. Marchil (F.) Ramsey 1875–1973
  9. 9. Lourania Ramsey 1857–1927
  10. 10. Peyton (Morgan) Ramsey 1854–1903
  11. 11. Lucinda (Julia) Ramsey 1860–1920
  12. 12. Joanna Ramsey 1862–1862
  13. 13. Nancy (Frances Nanie) Ramsey 1867–1958
  14. 14. Nannie Ramsey 1867–
  15. 15. Lucinda Ramsey 1860–1920

Joseph Ramsey's Timeline

3 Records

1831
9 January 1831
Birth of Joseph Ramsey in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 49
Joseph Ramsey resided here in Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1917
24 January 1917
Age 86
Death of Joseph Ramsey in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1831
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: 1366; Page: 63D; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1917
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henry, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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