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Richard Ramsey 1810–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 14, 1810

Birth Location: Washington County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: January 24, 1885

Death Location: Winchester, Adams County, Ohio, USA

Father: Samuel Ramsay

Mother: Elizabeth Boyles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shoup

Children(s): Melissa (Powell)

Richard Ramsey was born in 1810 in Washington County, Ohio, USA, the child of Samuel C Ramsay And Elizabeth A Boyles. Richard Ramsey married Elizabeth Sarah Jane Shoup, and had children including Melissa Ann Ramsey Powell. Richard Ramsey passed away in 1885 in Winchester, Adams County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Ramsey was born in 1810 in Washington County, Ohio, USA, the child of Samuel C Ramsay And Elizabeth A Boyles.
  • Richard Ramsey married Elizabeth Sarah Jane Shoup, and had children including Melissa Ann Ramsey Powell.
  • Richard Ramsey passed away in 1885 in Winchester, Adams County, Ohio, USA.

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Richard Ramsey's Ancestors

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Richard Ramsey
1810–1885
Birth Place: Washington County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Samuel C Ramsay
1777–1843
Springhill, Fayette, PA
Elizabeth (A) Boyles
1778–1848
Kent, county, Delaware, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ramsey's Descendants

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Richard Ramsey (February 14, 1810–January 24, 1885) m. Elizabeth (Sarah Jane) Shoup (9 MAY 1815–05 Jan 1886)
  1. 1. Melissa (Ann Ramsey) (Powell) 1846–1925 m. Joseph (Goble) Powell 1841–1924
    1. 1. Edward (William) Powell 1889–1958 m. Daisy (Ethel) Hendee 1893–1964
      1. 1. Geneva (Marian Powell parent of) match 1911–2001 m. Frank (Willard) Richardson 1909–1960
    2. 2. James (H) Powell 1891–1950
    3. 3. Emily (J Powell) (Overholser) 1865–1933
    4. 4. Robert (Barnett) Powell 1883–1969
    5. 5. Charles (Leighton) Powell 1872–1958
    6. 6. Nancy (Ann Powell) (Overholser) 1868–1957
    7. 7. George (A.) Powell 1879–1966
    8. 8. Ida (May Powell) (McReynolds) 1877–1963
    9. 9. Rosella (Maude Powell) (Geer) 1875–1907

Richard Ramsey's Timeline

8 Records

1810
February 14, 1810
Birth of Richard Ramsey in Washington County, Ohio, USA
Washington County, Ohio, USA
1814
21 May 1814
Age 4
Birth of Richard Ramsey in Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
11 May 1814
Age 4
Birth of Richard Ramsey in Dunkard, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunkard, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
1831
6 May 1831
Age 21
Richard Ramsey was married in Adams, Ohio, United States
Adams, Ohio, United States
1836
15 May 1836
Age 26
Richard Ramsey was married in Ball, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Ball, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1872
26 Aug 1872
Age 62
Death of Richard Ramsey in Winchester, Adams, Ohio, United States
Winchester, Adams, Ohio, United States
1872
26 Aug 1872
Age 62
Death of Richard Ramsey in Hugo, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
Hugo, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1885
January 24, 1885
Age 75
Death of Richard Ramsey in Winchester, Adams County, Ohio, USA
Winchester, Adams County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1814
    Event Place: Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1814
    Event Place: Dunkard, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 14, 1810
    Event Place: Washington County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1831
    Event Place: Adams, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1836
    Event Place: Ball, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Winchester, Adams, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Hugo, Josephine County, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 24, 1885
    Event Place: Winchester, Adams County, Ohio, USA

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