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Joseph Franklin Ramsey 1882–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1882

Birth Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 25 Oct 1954

Death Location: Fresno County, California, United States of America

Father: Lloyd sr

Mother: America Hensley

Spouse(s): Mary Gentry

Children(s): Elna Ramsey, Mamie Ramsey, Therald Ramsey, Marion Ramsey, Elton Ramsey, Harold Ramsey, Bill Ramsey, Lillie Ramsey, Elbert Ramsey

In 1882, Joseph Franklin Ramsey entered the world in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States, born to Lloyd Martin Ramsey Sr And America Hensley. In 1920, Joseph Franklin Ramsey resided in Civil District 9, Smith, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Joseph Franklin Ramsey resided in Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA. Joseph Franklin Ramsey married Mary Lou Gentry, and had children including Bill Ramsey, Elbert P Ramsey, Elna Juanita Ramsey, Elton Ramsey, Harold Ramsey, Lillie L Ramsey, Mamie Ramsey, Marion Ramsey, Therald Ramsey. Joseph Franklin Ramsey passed away in 1954 in Fresno County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Joseph Franklin Ramsey entered the world in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States, born to Lloyd Martin Ramsey Sr And America Hensley.
  • In 1920, Joseph Franklin Ramsey resided in Civil District 9, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Joseph Franklin Ramsey resided in Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA.
  • Joseph Franklin Ramsey married Mary Lou Gentry, and had children including Bill Ramsey, Elbert P Ramsey, Elna Juanita Ramsey, Elton Ramsey, Harold Ramsey, Lillie L Ramsey, Mamie Ramsey, Marion Ramsey, Therald Ramsey.
  • Joseph Franklin Ramsey passed away in 1954 in Fresno County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ramsey's Ancestors

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Joseph Ramsey
1882–1954
Birth Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Lloyd Martin Ramsey sr
1861–1920
Putnam, Tennessee, United States
America Hensley
1859–1938
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Asberry) Hensley
1837–1917
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Ann Polly (Indian)) (Haney)-Hensley-Byers
1838–1927
Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ramsey's Descendants

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Joseph (Franklin) Ramsey (30 Apr 1882–25 Oct 1954) m. Mary (Lou) Gentry (5 Dec 1889–8 Nov 1977)
  1. 1. Elna (Juanita) Ramsey 1916–1994 m. Leo (Chester) Keating 1922–1951 m. Henry Almond 1910–
    1. 1. Leo (C. Keating) III 1950–1993
  2. 2. Mamie Ramsey 1909–
  3. 3. Therald Ramsey 1911–
  4. 4. Marion Ramsey 1913–
  5. 5. Elton Ramsey 1921–2006
  6. 6. Harold Ramsey 1923–
  7. 7. Bill Ramsey 1926–1999
  8. 8. Lillie (L) Ramsey 1903–1903
  9. 9. Elbert (P) Ramsey 1918–1918

Joseph Ramsey's Timeline

4 Records

1882
30 Apr 1882
Birth of Joseph Franklin Ramsey in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 38
Joseph Franklin Ramsey resided here in Civil District 9, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Joseph Franklin Ramsey resided here in Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
1954
25 Oct 1954
Age 72
Death of Joseph Franklin Ramsey in Fresno County, California, United States of America
Fresno County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Fresno County, California, United States of America

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