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Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey 1851–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 Feb 1926

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charles McPeters

Mother: Elisabeth McPeters

Spouse(s): James Ramsey

Children(s): Maude Davis, Elizabeth Blankenship, Renia Hensley, Zade Ramsey, Charles Ramsey, Dock Ramsey

The story of Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey began in 1851 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey married James Jim Allen Ramsey, and had children including Charles L Ramsey, Dock Wellington Ramsey, Elizabeth Lizzie Ellen Ramsey Blankenship, Maude L Ramsey Davis, Renia Ramsey Hensley, Zade Ramsey. Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey passed away in 1926 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey began in 1851 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey married James Jim Allen Ramsey, and had children including Charles L Ramsey, Dock Wellington Ramsey, Elizabeth Lizzie Ellen Ramsey Blankenship, Maude L Ramsey Davis, Renia Ramsey Hensley, Zade Ramsey.
  • Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey passed away in 1926 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Ramsey's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ramsey
1851–1926
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Charles Alexander " Charley" McPeters
1816–1885
Tennessee
Elisabeth ("Betsy" Ray) McPeters
1821–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Jonathan McPeters
1756–1846
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
RACHEL REED
1775–1843
JOSEPHUS (H. 'BILER JOE') RAY
1795–1844
Buncombe, Yancey Co, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Bailey
1804–1886
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles McPeters
1723–1800
Thomas Jr
1774–1843
Ivey Hensley
1775–1860
Susan (5ggm)
1770–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Ramsey's Descendants

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Sarah (Susannah McPeters) Ramsey (25 Dec 1851–8 Feb 1926) m. James (" Jim" Allen) Ramsey (May 1840–30 Dec 1910)
  1. 1. Maude (L Ramsey) Davis 1888–1975 m. Jacob (Frank "Jake") Davis 1890–1967
    1. 1. Clyde Davis 1912–
    2. 2. Ray Davis 1921–2010 m. Eva (Letta McInturff) Davis 1922–2004
    3. 3. J (C) Davis 1926–
    4. 4. Rachel (Marie Davis) Jackson 1931–2005 m. John (Howard) Jackson 1925–1998
  2. 2. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Ellen Ramsey) Blankenship 1886–1936
  3. 3. Renia (Ramsey) Hensley 1890–1979
  4. 4. Zade Ramsey 1892–1950 m. Belvia (N Buckner) Ramsey 1901–1984
    1. 1. Wade (Harding) Ramsey 1920–2003
    2. 2. Robert Ramsey 1923–
    3. 3. Jeanette (Ramsey) Grigg 1918–1984
  5. 5. Charles (L) Ramsey 1884–1926
  6. 6. Dock (Wellington) Ramsey 1894–1970 m. Octavia (Willis) Ramsey 1894–1972
    1. 1. Oval (Eunice Ramsey) Buckner 1917–2009
    2. 2. Zelda (Ramsey) Ballard 1922–2001
    3. 3. Glenn (D) Ramsey 1925–1975
    4. 4. James (Edward "Jimmy") Ramsey 1932–2020

Sarah Ramsey's Timeline

3 Records

1851
25 Dec 1851
Birth of Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 29
Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey resided here in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1926
8 Feb 1926
Age 75
Death of Sarah Susannah McPeters Ramsey in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 81C; Enumeration District: 127
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 81C; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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