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Josiah Ramsey 1728–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Aug 1811

Death Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Ramsey

Mother: Elizabeth Kilker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Grigsby

Children(s): Hannah Ramsey

In 1728, Josiah Ramsey entered the world in Wythe, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Ramsey And Elizabeth Kilker. Josiah Ramsey married Elizabeth Grigsby, and had children including Hannah Ramsey. Josiah Ramsey passed away in 1811 in Wythe, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Josiah Ramsey entered the world in Wythe, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Ramsey And Elizabeth Kilker.
  • Josiah Ramsey married Elizabeth Grigsby, and had children including Hannah Ramsey.
  • Josiah Ramsey passed away in 1811 in Wythe, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ramsey
1680–1745
Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Kilker
1679–1750
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Grigsby
1730–1773
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Hannah Ramsey
1751–1830
Birth Location: Catawba Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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Josiah Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Ramsey
1728–1811
Birth Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Ramsey
1680–1745
, Essex, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Kilker
1679–1750
Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Ramsey
1660–1685
Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Prudence Riley
1660–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Ramsey's Descendants

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Josiah Ramsey (1728–13 Aug 1811) m. Elizabeth Grigsby (1730–1773)
  1. 1. Hannah Ramsey 1751–1830 m. James Davis 1744–1822
    1. 1. Isaac (Davis) Sr 1765–1834 m. ♥ (Sarah "Sally") Clark 1768–1835
      1. 1. George (Benjamin) Davis 1800–1878 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Craig 1819–1907
        1. 1. Isaac (Clarke) Davis 1840–1916 m. Melinda (Alice) Holeman 1853–1898 m. Belinda (Adeline) Butler 1854–1925
        2. 2. Felix (Grundy) Davis 1855–1936
        3. 3. Joseph (C.) Davis 1837–1895
        4. 4. Perrmelia (Elsa) Davis 1844–1900
        5. 5. Thomas (I) Davis 1847–1870
        6. 6. Sarah (Delilah) Davis 1848–1873
        7. 7. William (Levi) Davis 1852–
        8. 8. Alice (Bolle) Davis 1857–1899
        9. 9. Josephine (Hartense) Davis 1859–1939
        10. 10. Martha (Phoebe) Davis 1861–1937
        11. 11. James (Harvey) Davis 1838–1922
        12. 12. Frances (Catherine) Davis 1842–1867
        13. 13. Mary (Ann) Davis 1853–1854
        14. 14. Amanda (Susan) Davis 1864–1866
        15. 15. Benjamin (Thomas) Davis 1846–1870
    2. 2. Joseph Davis 1782–1865
    3. 3. Hannah Murphy 1793–1850
    4. 4. Phoebe Davis 1783–1847
    5. 5. Benjamin (Edward) Davis 1778–1844
    6. 6. Mary (Polly) Davis 1786–1826
    7. 7. James (Thomas) Davis 1786–1786
    8. 8. Ephraim Davis 1770–
    9. 9. George (Barber) Davis 1775–1849
    10. 10. Thomas (R) Davis 1778–
    11. 11. John Davis 1770–
    12. 12. Daniel Davis 1785–1868
    13. 13. William (Elson) Davis 1772–1845
    14. 14. Susannah (Suckey) Davis 1785–1785
    15. 15. Sarah Davis 1778–1827

Josiah Ramsey's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Josiah Ramsey in Wythe, Virginia, United States
Wythe, Virginia, United States
1811
13 Aug 1811
Age 83
Death of Josiah Ramsey in Wythe, Virginia, United States
Wythe, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1811
    Event Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States
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