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William Augustus Ramsey 1823 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1823

Birth Location: Stone Mountain, GA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1886

Death Location: Miller County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Thomas Ramsey

Mother: Elsie Wright

Spouse(s): Susannah Ramsey

Children(s): Martha Teer, Dorothy Turner, William Ramsey, Benjamin Ramsey, John Ramsey, Jesse Ramsey, Rebecca Kimball, Molessa Fenley, George Ramsey

The story of William Augustus Ramsey began in 1823 in Stone Mountain, GA. William Augustus Ramsey married Susannah Avery Ramsey, and had children including Martha Susan Teer, Dorothy Angeline Turner, William T Jefferson Ramsey, Benjamin Bryant Ramsey, John Henry Ramsey, Jesse Milo Ramsey, Rebecca Jane Kimball, Molessa Delia Fenley, George Edward Ramsey. William Augustus Ramsey passed away in 1886 in Miller County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Augustus Ramsey began in 1823 in Stone Mountain, GA.
  • William Augustus Ramsey married Susannah Avery Ramsey, and had children including Martha Susan Teer, Dorothy Angeline Turner, William T Jefferson Ramsey, Benjamin Bryant Ramsey, John Henry Ramsey, Jesse Milo Ramsey, Rebecca Jane Kimball, Molessa Delia Fenley, George Edward Ramsey.
  • William Augustus Ramsey passed away in 1886 in Miller County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Ramsey's Ancestors

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William Ramsey
1823 – 1886
Birth Place: Stone Mountain, GA
Parents
Thomas William Ramsey
1793 – 1855
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Elsie Wright
1791 –
Camden, SC
Grandparents
John Ramsay
1747 – 1825
Angus, Scotland
Sarah Smith
1766 – 1831
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ramsey
1716 – 1784
Mary O'Cain
1720 – 1758
Henry Smith
1727 – 1792
Catherine Hampton
1730 – 1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allan Ramsay
1686 – 1758
Dame Ramsey
1690 – 1743
Capt. Smith
1701 – 1783
Margaret Smith
1700 – 1785
John Hampton
1713 – 1751
Lydia Holt
1693 – 1751

William Ramsey's Descendants

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William (Augustus) Ramsey (28 May 1823 – 20 Jan 1886) m. Susannah (Avery) Ramsey (6 January 1832 – 13 February 1898)
  1. 1. Martha (Susan) Teer (20 December 1849 – 26 September 1928)
  2. 2. Dorothy (Angeline) Turner (11 May 1851 – 16 February 1874)
  3. 3. William (T Jefferson) Ramsey (1852 – 1911)
  4. 4. Benjamin (Bryant) Ramsey (19 December 1855 – 6 April 1901) m. Belle (C.) Ramsey (Abt 1862 – )
  5. 5. John (Henry) Ramsey (30 September 1857 – 25 September 1928)
  6. 6. Jesse (Milo) Ramsey (28 January 1862 – 7 January 1928)
  7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Kimball (1866 – 1945)
  8. 8. Molessa (Delia) Fenley (22 January 1872 – 19 January 1964)
  9. 9. George (Edward) Ramsey (4 March 1874 – 20 June 1934)

William Ramsey's Timeline

2 Records

1823
28 May 1823
Birth of William Augustus Ramsey in Stone Mountain, GA
Stone Mountain, GA
1886
20 Jan 1886
Age 63
Death of William Augustus Ramsey in Miller County, Arkansas, USA
Miller County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1823
    Event Place: Stone Mountain, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Miller County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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