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John Houk Ramsey

Male 1892 - 1959  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Houk Ramsey was born 23 Mar 1892, Tennessee (son of Jesse Ramsey and Salina "Liney" McGaha); died 8 Nov 1959; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John — Michael E. Kernel. Michael (daughter of Levi Matthews and Florence Kernel) was born 12 Apr 1895, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1936; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Christine Ramsey was born 22 Jan 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1990; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret Eulalla Ramsey was born 12 Nov 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1998; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Gladys Ramsey
    4. Pvt. Bill Ramsey was born 29 Nov 1919; died 31 Mar 1945; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Robert Ray Ramsey was born 29 Jun 1924, Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1989; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Henry Ramsey was born 4 Jan 1927, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1949; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John — Josie F. Brown. Josie (daughter of Samuel A. Brown and Mary "Polly" Whaley) was born 22 Jan 1886, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1984; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jesse Ramsey was born 27 Dec 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John R. Ramsey and Mary "Polly" McGaha); died 19 Feb 1922; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 234.
    Andy Lambrecht

    Jesse — Salina "Liney" McGaha. Salina (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey, daughter of Jacob Canup and Margaret "Peggy" Moore) was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Salina "Liney" McGaha was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey, daughter of Jacob Canup and Margaret "Peggy" Moore); died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Canupp
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Andy Lambrecht lists surname as Lindsey.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 234.
    Andy Lambrecht

    Children:
    1. Joel A. Ramsey was born 15 Oct 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1951; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Caldona Ramsey was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.
    3. Mansfield Ramsey
    4. Lina Cordelia Ramsey was born 12 Dec 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 1956; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Maggie Ramsey was born 12 Jun 1888, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1966; was buried Highland Memorial Cemetery.
    6. 1. John Houk Ramsey was born 23 Mar 1892, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1959; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. James I. Ramsey was born 9 Jul 1894, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1972; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Vadie Ramsey was born Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1945; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Cora Ramsey


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John R. Ramsey was born 1811, Tennessee (son of William Ramsey and Mary "Polly" Pugh); died 1893; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 57.
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Web%20Pages/Samuel%20Ramsey.htm

    John married Mary "Polly" McGaha Abt 1832. Mary was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary "Polly" McGaha was born Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 57.

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Ramsey was born 1832, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. William Ramsey was born Sep 1833, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Samuel Ramsey was born Dec 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. John Ramsey was born 4 Jul 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1907; was buried Johnnie Ramsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Isaac Ramsey was born 1845, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Aft 1910, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Jesse Ramsey was born 27 Dec 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1922; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Jane Ramsey was born 10 Dec 1850, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1921; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    8. Nancy Ramsey was born Abt 1854.
    9. Mary "Polly" Ramsey was born 18 Jan 1855, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1942; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Jacob Canup was born Tennessee.

    Notes:

    http://www.angelfire.com/biz6/dciris/ramsey.html

    Jacob married Margaret "Peggy" Moore 3 Oct 1839, Haywood County, North Carolina. Margaret was born 30 Aug 1795, North Carolina; died 10 May 1880; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret "Peggy" Moore was born 30 Aug 1795, North Carolina; died 10 May 1880; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Census with a large family and as a Cherokee Indian.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 289, 313.
    http://www.angelfire.com/biz6/dciris/ramsey.html

    Children:
    1. Arthur Canup was born Abt 1831, North Carolina.
    2. Sarah Canup was born Abt 1841, North Carolina.
    3. Celia Eliza Canupp was born 22 May 1844, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1894; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth "Betty" Canupp was born 1845, Tennessee.
    5. Nncy Canup was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    6. James Canupp was born 22 May 1849, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1911; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Marha Canupp was born Abt 1851, Tennessee.
    8. 3. Salina "Liney" McGaha was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Ramsey was born 14 Sep 1773; died 23 Feb 1857; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    http://www.angelfire.com/biz6/dciris/ramsey.html

    William — Mary "Polly" Pugh. Mary was born 10 Aug 1774; died 8 Aug 1862; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" Pugh was born 10 Aug 1774; died 8 Aug 1862; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Frances Ramsey was born 1804.
    2. 4. John R. Ramsey was born 1811, Tennessee; died 1893; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Ramsey was born 19 Feb 1818, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1891; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Jesse Ramsey was born Abt 1819, Cocke County, Tennessee.


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